I was lucky enough to be sent some new Whole Berry Juices from Ocean Spray. They certainly brightened up breakfast last week. Thicker than regular juices but thinner than a smoothie. They are a great addition to your breakfast table when you don’t have time to make your own. Ocean Spray crush 40 cranberries intoRead more
I’m always getting inspired by my travels and bringing ideas home with me to try out. So I thought I would share with you one of THE best taste sensations. Have you ever tried cheese and honey together? On recent travels across Italy it featured on many a restaurant menu and I have to sayRead more
As always it’s been a pretty food fuelled week. I seem to be consuming a lot of cheese of late. Not that I am complaining. There was my day at Quickes Farm last week where more cheese was eaten in one day than I ever though possible. Plus my late night Sharpham wine and cheeseRead more
I love a good burger and Meat 59 on Magdalen Road didn’t disappoint. As a non meat eater many say “good burger, what do you know about a good burger?” Can I just say that a burger can be more than a meat patty or two! My burger was delicious and expertly named “Boom Boom,Read more
Hello all. It’s actually been a really busy week but I have barely taken any photos stupidly! Sometimes taking photos doesn’t seem appropriate, the lighting isn’t right or I am too far away. All of this has been in the back of my mind this week. On Tuesday I headed over to St James ParkRead more
You know when that 4pm slump happens and you crave a little sweet treat? Well this easy to make Decadent Rocky Road Terrine is the bomb and will ease you on your way to home time! Its just an assembly job once you’ve melted your chocolate, butter and agave syrup together. It couldn’t be simpler..Read more
Hasn’t the weather been hit and miss this week? Some days it has been bright and warm with others having torrential rain. I know now that autumn has taken hold and summer seems like a distant memory. I have been sorting out my wardrobe, packing away my summer clothes and rehanging my heavier garments. ScarvesRead more
At this time of year when the seasons begin to change I look to food with a little more depth. Food that provides comfort when it’s grey and miserable outside. These tarts do just that… As most of my readers know I love using local and organic produce wherever possible and Shillingford Organics always comeRead more
Have you noticed the shift in temperature this week? We are slowly but surely moving towards autumn. On Sunday I really noticed the chill when I met my friend Emma for a spot of blackberry picking. Obviously blackberries are a traditional English sight in the autumn and with that comes comforting desserts like pies andRead more
The new school term has started here in the U.K and that means that I start teaching again. For those of you who don’t know I am a fully qualified and registered Royal Academy of Dance teacher based in Exeter, Devon who enjoys cooking and eating in my spare time. Thankfully my job keeps meRead more