Pintxo, Fowey

Pintxo, Fowey

We stumbled across Pintxo when we took a wrong turning whilst trying to find our Bed & Breakfast in Fowey. I am so glad we did. As soon as we drove past I said to Steve “Look, a tapas bar. We have to go there!” I immediately put it on the list of places to visit.Read more

English Wine Week

I celebrated English Wine Week with my friend Serena on a particularly warm Saturday evening. We had decided that we would both provide a bottle or two of English wine to sample to have alongside a simple supper that I had prepared. I had played it safe with a Lyme Bay Winery elderflower wine thatRead more

Devon Country Show 2016

Devon County Show

Last week I visited the Devon County Show. Now it’s in in 121st year and going from strength to strength. The show gives you the opportunity to discover what Devon has to offer. Over three days you can celebrate the people, artisans, skills, trades and livestock of our part of the world! The South WestRead more

My week in pictures

My Week In Pictures 20/16

I held a little party on Saturday celebrating Tara’s Busy Kitchen’s first birthday. I also wanted to celebrate the wonderful produce on offer here in the South West too. All my guests were given the task of preparing a dish that uses local produce and bring it to my “pot luck” party. For a fullRead more

Pot Luck Birthday Party

A little “Pot Luck”!

Last Saturday I held a little soirée at Tara’s Busy Kitchen HQ in honour of the blogs first birthday. I can’t believe where this year has gone… It has flown by! I invited friends and family to a “Pot Luck” party. The idea behind a pot luck is that you give your guests a freeRead more