Faster than fast food? Well, the Summer holidays are nearly over (sob). As I’m on maternity leave, I’ve been able to have the whole holidays at home with my boys and I’ve loved it! HOWEVER, I’m finding it increasingly tricky to provide tasty, varied meals for lunch AND supper. I confess, we’ve resorted to […]
Continue readingFive ways with…tomatoes: Prawn Pilau ‘Hurrah!’ I hear you cry. ‘Finally, she’s done another post!’ Yes, indeed I have, and you’re in luck because this one’s a particularly yummy one and the second in my ‘Five ways with…tomatoes’ series. This recipe comes from my Mama and is both ridiculously easy and ludicrously tasty. You’re welcome! […]
Continue readingCreamy, cheesy comfort in the form of an oh-so-easy pasta sauce… I love pasta! There, I said it. My name is Colette and I’m a carboholic. The problem is, I also love all of the creamy sauces that so often come with it. Double trouble! However, this post is all about comfort so we’re not […]
Continue readingFive ways with breadcrumbs…Fishcakes There are SO many variations here – there’s a basic fish cake with white fish such as cod and potato, then you’ve got Thai fish cakes, crab cakes, yummy combinations like smoked haddock and wholegrain mustard… the list goes on. Here’s one that I think is pretty tasty. It’s developed from a […]
Continue readingThis recipe is for a simple cheese and tomato pizza. It’s absolutely delicious as is, but also forms the base (there’s another of those puns I love so much) for a whole host of other delicious variations. Your imagination is your only limit! Easy Pizzi Pizza Makes 2 pizzas to feed 4 (or 2 hungry […]
Continue readingCarrot and Mint Soup – Soup-herb! Hello! Today, as promised, I’ll be sharing with you my first ‘food yoga’ recipe – carrot and mint soup, (plus a little something extra to go with it!). It’s delicious, dead easy to make, low fat, suitable for vegetarians, cheap and works in Winter or Summer alike…what more could […]
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