Cheesy Roasted Vegetable Soup
Oven cooking the veg until slightly charred adds lots of extra flavour to this comforting soup. Throw in some parmesan for a creamy finish. A rainbow of vegetables, roasted until sweet, tender and...
View ArticleCaramel-stuffed Nutella-swirl Blondies
Completely indulgent, these chocolate caramel blondies with swirls of Nutella hit the spot like nothing else! Galaxy Caramel chunks and Nutella. Do other people look at those ingredients and thing...
View ArticleSlow-Cooked Spicy Chicken Curry
A simple made-from-scratch curry, slow cooked to intensify the heat and flavour. Everyone loves a good take-out curry, but homemade chicken curry is something special. Even more so if you raid that...
View ArticleMarinated Greek Lamb with Lemon Roast Potatoes
Marinated lamb, packed full of flavour – pan-fried to caramelized perfection. This post is sponsored by Schwartz. Oh how I love this lamb. Rich and juicy with a serious punch of herby garlic flavour –...
View ArticleCreamy Tuna Pasta Bake
Creamy Tuna Pasta Bake – a classic meal that everyone loves – made with mostly store-cupboard ingredients! There’s something about a pasta bake that just seems to make everyone so happy. Possibly the...
View ArticleNo-Bake Salted Caramel Cheesecake Bites
No-bake Salted Caramel Cheesecake bites – great for parties! Are you a salted caramel lover? I think everyone’s a salted caramel lover aren’t they? How did we ever survive before it was invented! You...
View ArticleHam and Cheese Croissants with Honey Mustard Glaze
Ham and Cheese Croissant with Honey Mustard Glaze – a simple but delicious Mother’s Day Breakfast. I don’t really do breakfast in bed. It normally takes me a couple of hours in the morning before I’m...
View ArticleGooey Rolo Stuffed Cookies
Soft chewy cookies with a gooey Rolo center. Oh, and let’s drizzle with some more chocolate. Can’t have too much chocolate now… On their own, eaten from the pack in front of the TV, Rolos are...
View ArticleShepherd’s Pie with Rich Gravy
Comfort food alert! Shepherd’s pie with creamy mashed potato and rich gravy – just like your mum used to make! Let’s celebrate National Pie week with this luxurious Shepherd’s pie! Does anyone else...
View ArticleBlog Income and Traffic Report February 2016 and what’s been happening lately!
Time for my monthly traffic and income report! My busiest month ever, and the best so far in terms of income. February and the first couple of weeks in March have been pretty crazy – which is why I’m...
View ArticleMexican Shakshuka
Dippy eggs poached in a rich cajun tomato sauce. I finally jumped on the shakshuka bandwagon – am I too late to join the party? I’ve been seeing this vibrant looking dish on Pinterest for a couple of...
View ArticleSquidgy Cherry and Almond Blondies (aka Cherry Bakewell Blondies)
Deliciously moist blondies with all the those Cherry Bakewell flavours PLUS white chocolate! To all of you non-UK folk out there – have you ever heard of a Bakewell tart? Living in the UK (in fact i’m...
View ArticleCadbury Creme Egg and Cinnamon Toast Soldiers
The ultimate Easter breakfast – start that chocolate sugar rush early with cinnamon French toast soldiers dipped in a Creme Egg! Oops – hope no-one’s going to tell me off for encouraging that sugar...
View ArticleOvernight Oats with Figs and Pistachios
Overnight Oats with Figs and Pistachios – prep the night before so you can grab as you run out the door! Warm porridge (or oatmeal for my non-UK readers) is great for a staple breakfast, but have you...
View ArticlePlum and Almond Tart with Homemade Pastry
A fruit plum tart with almond frangipane and crumbly sweet pastry. Ah, isn’t it pretty? Normally I’m not great at making desserts look pretty, but fortunately for me, the decoration on this plum tart...
View ArticleQuick Chicken Stir Fry (without the shop-bought stir fry sauce!)
Easy Chicken and veggie stir fry – a quick mid-week meal with a kick of chilli heat that you can get on the table in less than 20 minutes! It’s very easy to fall into the stir fry trap – a few...
View ArticleOne-Pot Chicken and Couscous with Feta PLUS competition and discount voucher
An easy one pot meal, bursting with flavour. Plus a 20% discount voucher and competition for Bearfaced grocery goodies! This is a review post of Bearfaced Groceries – all opinions are my own. One pot...
View ArticleCarrot and Orange Tray Bake with Orange infused Raisins
A fluffy moist carrot cake with orange infused raisins and zesty cream cheese frosting! I’m a sucker for carrot cake, and this easy tray bake version is A-M-A-Z-I-N-G!! It’s fluffy and light and...
View ArticleBaked Parmesan Carrot Fries with Chilli Mayo Dip
Crunchy cheesy baked carrot fries with a spicy, creamy dip – great as a lunch, side dish or appetizer! Get me being all healthy! Ok, ignoring the mayonnaise dip and the parmesan – these fries are made...
View ArticleFriday Night Fajita Platter
Forget the takeaway this weekend, whip up this easy-but-delicious chicken fajita sharing platter instead! I love serving fajitas in this way – cook everything up and then throw it on one huge platter...
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