What use-by date? Episode 2 (Stock Cubes)
It seems I don’t go through stock cubes on a very regular basis. In fact it’s only when I get a visit from a friend who’s gluten-intolerant that I suddenly remember about them as I…
Read MoreIt seems I don’t go through stock cubes on a very regular basis. In fact it’s only when I get a visit from a friend who’s gluten-intolerant that I suddenly remember about them as I…
Read MoreI make a general effort to avoid the news. Since my illness last year I tend to find that there are so many potential triggers that affect me, it’s safer to avoid it. And to…
Next time, I’ll try not to forget to add the sugar…….!
I have a habit of never throwing anything out unless it’s ceased to work or worse. Whilst cooking my ‘That’s not my father Lasagne’ (recipe to be added shortly) I discovered some sweet chilli sauce…
It’s Easter, The time of the year where it is acceptable to like fluffy bunny rabbits as well as fluffy kittens. And chocolate. Lots of it. In egg shapes. Bar shapes. Any shape really, providing…
Oral Allergy Syndrome (OAS) is an allergy which sounds like a teenager’s dream but for someone intent on keeping fit and with a balanced diet, it’s a nightmare. Basically I’m unable to eat raw fruit…
Proving that even ham-fisted cookery morons like me can make bread look like I knew what I was doing with it……..
I enjoy my baking and if you’ve followed my posts for any length of time you’ll have probably seen the photographs of some of my creations. I go for substance over style, which is probably…
I posted a few of my favourite home recipes yesterday – it makes me look like I have a very sweet tooth although that isn’t actually the case. Please, try them out and let me…
My recipe folder is almost 30 years old! The card folder was given to me at school and there are yellowing pages about safety and hygiene in the kitchen and a line which states “two…