Is Spring finally here? Hello lovely readers, I hope you’re well. The good old English weather is teasing us with beautiful sunshine and the odd daffodil here or there. Whilst there is still a chill in the air, I can feel the optimism all around me in anticipation for Spring. We all feel better and…
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Peri Peri Mango and Lime Chicken
Happy new year to you all! Is it too late in January to say this? Apologies! I hope you all had a great festive break and looking forward to what 2025 will bring. We had a well deserved holiday amongst lots of celebrating with friends and family and eating lots of food! As with the…
Happy Diwali!
Happy Diwali to all those celebrating 🙂 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 :)
I haven’t disappeared! Hello lovely readers. I realise I start a lot of my posts with an apology for not posting regularly and I can only apologise again. I have had a busy few months with lots of ups and downs. The last time I posted was just before my dear grandmother passed away. I…
Very Lazy Photoshoot
Hello lovely followers. How are you all? I hope you had a nice bank holiday weekend? Even though the weather is more unpredictable than ever! With all these bank holidays I don’t know if we are coming or going. We can’t complain though, it’s been lovely to have a few long weekends. A chance to…
My Daughter’s 3rd Birthday Cake
My daughter turned 3 a couple of weeks ago (where on earth did those 3 years go?) and I was determined to make her a cake, despite the fact I was drowning in work and social activities. For those of you who saw my cake last year, you will know that I love baking but…
Pepperoni and Spicy Honey Pizza
My husband very kindly bought me an Ooni pizza oven for our anniversary this year. He’s very clever as I am not sure who it benefits more. Nevertheless, I was ecstatic. I have seen my friends and family make pizza in their Ooni ovens and I yearned for one ever since. My first pizza story……
Masala Lamb Steak and Okra Fries
Lamb steak is a treat for us. It’s something that feels a little special because we don’t eat it often and leaves us feeling lie we have indulged. Steak is something we normally associate with restaurants, but it is so simple to do at home too. And it’s a great date night meal! I’ve never…
Lemon Meringue Pie
It’s British Pie Week and I am here for it. Is there anything more comforting than a pie? There is something very special about pulling a hand made pie out of the oven, whether sweet or savoury, it’s simply joyous. I love a savoury pie, from the classic chicken and mushroom or my recent vegetarian…
Dishoom’s Akuri – Spiced Scrambled Eggs
Who doesn’t love scrambled eggs? They are quick, healthy and easy to prepare. Plus they are so versatile. My go to recipe is simple scrambled eggs on toast with a splash of hot sauce. I was flicking through my beautiful recipe book from Dishoom and came across their spiced scrambled eggs recipe – a dish…
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