This warmly spiced carrot soup is super simple and super cheap. It uses a handful of carrots, an onion, some garlic, spices and a tin of coconut milk.
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Balsamic Sausage Salad
Last night’s leftover sausages become today’s sausage salad with balsamic dressing.
Rapid Ramen-ish
A quick take on a brothy bowl of goodness that can be thrown together in a few minutes. The good thing about this is that other the miso soup and noodles, it can be varied depending on what’s in the fridge.
A month of work-from-home lunch ideas #WFHlunch
Sick of the same old sandwich? Tired of eating toast? Lunch? What’s that? One of the many, many benefits of working from home is that we can take our lunch…
Pizza Bianca with Courgette
A little disclaimer before I get stuck into the post, I don’t know if it should be pizza blanca, pizza bianca or pizza blanco…. I’ve seen it written all ways….
Blackcurrant Sorbet
We’re experiencing crazy hot temperatures so far this August. Well, UK hot, with the mercury reaching 36, 37 and even 38 degrees. Earlier in the summer, I picked a load…
A celebration of lockdown baking
Food brings people together. Loads of us have been spending more time in the kitchen recently, trying out new recipes, first-time baking, getting creative, nurturing sourdough starters, or trying our…
Going bananas in lockdown
If you haven’t made banana bread at least once over the last few weeks, where have you been? With all this time at home, it’s no wonder we’re spending more…
Patience, presence and pierogi (Slow by Gizzi Erskine)
Now that we’ve well and truly settled into lockdown-living, I’m not finding that I’ve hours of time where I’m feeling bored. Instead, some everyday tasks are expanding. Rather than rushing,…
Cooking in a crisis
So, life has changed a lot in the space of one week since this post, here, about supermarket scaremongering and stockpiling. We’re now officially in ‘lockdown’ as we brace ourselves…