Happy Diwali!

Happy Diwali to all those celebrating πŸ™‚ I hope this new year brings you good health and happiness. I love Diwali. It’s such a special time of year. Everyone is preparing days in advance by baking and cooking lots of sweet and savoury snacks. People are decorating their homes with rangoli and lighting small divas…

Birthday Cake!

Hello lovely readers πŸ™‚ How are you all? Are you enjoying this beautiful Autumnal day? Don’t you just love it when the sun is shining in Autumn? Something about seeing those beautiful red, orange and green colours against a blue sky makes me so happy. I don’t get to walk often, but when I do…

Butternut Squash and Crispy Sage Risotto

It’s the season for warm comforting dishes to get us through these dark cosy months. Butternut squash and pumpkins are a popular choice at this time of year. And this dish can be used with either, because if you’re anything like me you have some pumpkins leftover from Halloween last week. Of course I plan…

Roasted Sweet Potato, Feta and Walnut Salad

Who says salads are just for summer? I love a salad but prefer something warm during these colder days. And after indulging too much recently with Diwali and birthdays, I could do with something a little bit lighter. This is a great mid week meal and is hardly even a recipe, it’s more of a…

Pumpkin Spice Cinnamon Rolls

Happy Halloween everyone! Now although this is not exactly a spooky Halloween post, it’s inspired by the flavours that everyone is enjoying at the moment. Isn’t Autumn just beautiful? Look at these gorgeous leaves we found around our house. I just love the colours. What is Pumpkin Spice? I started to see pumpkin spice everywhere…