Nancy 
Finally, A Meal I Can Be Proud Of! Well folks a few years ago, it happened. After the disaster that Christmas dinner turned into, you’d think that I would have given up on the whole cooking business. But, I am not a quitter, so although it was not long before I was planning my next … Read more
Over the years, the cuisine of London has strongly been influenced by Eastern, Asian and Continental European cultures and ideas. Modern English cuisine has deftly adopted the flavours and aroma of various cultures and fused it into a number of meat and fish dishes of their own. Also, most of the traditional dishes are best … Read more
Flickr image Food wastage can be the biggest loss financially a family will lose. Many people throw away food without even thinking about the money they have just wasted. But with a few habit changes and being more conscious of what you are doing you can reduce food waste. This could also save you a … Read more
Although Britain is famous for its very hardy and filling savoury dishes, such as the full English fried breakfast and the Sunday roast dinner with all the trimmings, we also make some of the most delicious puddings on the planet. Many of these are quintessentially British and although are very simple to prepare and make, … Read more
Hosting a party can be hard work and this really is the case when you have so much to think about on the day. After all, there might not be much preparation you can do before the day and if you are hosting the party as a surprise then this can make things even more … Read more
If you are thinking about starting up a food blog, then I wholeheartedly encourage you to do so and wish you all the success in the world with it. In the following post I would like to share some of the tips that I wish I had at my disposal when I started this blog. … Read more
Whether you enjoy the odd cup in the morning or you’re a slave to caffeine, you may have received conflicting information about the benefits and side-effects of regular coffee consumption. It seems that new scientific studies are always making us coffee enthusiasts question our love for the bean, but what is the truth? Well, like … Read more
It’s become a bit of a mantra in recent years that a good breakfast will set you up for the rest of the day. Don’t be intimidated by complex recipes demanding hours of preparation time: you can whip up an impressive breakfast even as a novice cook, and mistakes are all part of the learning … Read more
The following is more of the kitchen devices and gadgets that I would recommend to anyone who is as passionate and serious about cooking and baking as I am. I certainly wouldn’t be without them and if they broke I would feel lost and probably even cry a little. Joseph Joseph TriScale Although I said … Read more
Manifesto For a Mind-Blowing Summer Summer is many people’s favourite time of year. It’s understandable. Sunlight warms and bronzes our skin. Our work commitments are fewer. We finally have a chance to see family and friends. And maybe we have the holiday of a lifetime booked. But what if Summer is something of a let-down? … Read more