As some of you may be aware I have reviewed products on behalf of Abel & Cole on previous occasions and I have always been pleased with the quality of the goods sent. I was very happy to learn that I would be getting more products to review, a pack of two duck fillets and a pack of [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Salad’
June 20, 2009
Algo Es Algo; Menos Es Nada!
Algo es algo; menos es nada or roughly translated – half a loaf is better than no bread! Never were truer words spoken. Oh how I wished I’d made a lovely rustic country style loaf to go with our dinner yesterday but I didn’t and it meant we were without bread, I was sure we’d [...]
June 8, 2009
We All Knead Something Delicioso!
For years and years I’ve had my eye on the Sullivan Street Bakery recipe for no knead bread, and the other weekend I finally got round to baking it! Thank you Coby for finally giving me the inspiration to do it. Oh how did I put it off for so long? How could I do [...]
September 13, 2008
Minnie’s Magic
I owe Minnie a big thank you, why? Simply because she picked the most delightful dish in the current Violets Pantry challenge. The Pantry members are cooking our way through Nigella Lawson’s Nigella Express, with a new recipe every fortnight until all have been cooked.
I set the first challenge choosing Curry In A Hurry which is a [...]
August 17, 2008
Old Spice
Old spice, new meal. No I don’t mean I’m after using out of date or past their best spices just that I’ve found a new version of an old favourite and it’s given a whole new twist on a family favourite.
Generally I love making my own spice blends, there is something so relaxing about pounding [...]
May 13, 2008
The Italian Job
The weather here is so nice now that I don’t want to spend all day everyday pottering round the kitchen (eek I can’t believe I’m writing this), even though food and cooking remain very high in my list of priorities and enjoyment.
So today, with a plan of a long walk with Murphy my Irish Setter [...]
May 12, 2008
Healthy And Delicious
Healthy and delicious is a great combination isn’t it? All the pleasures of eating with absolutely no guilt. Tonight we had one of those kind of meals – Brown Rice with Beetroot and Feta Cheese.
I love the flavour of brown rice, the extra give in the bite and the nuttiness it has. You feel it [...]
