My week started with a bang. I headed to London to see my boyfriend perform with his band The Pineapple Thief. Their sell out tour ended with a packed out show at The Islington Assembly Hall. Prior to the show Johanna and I dined at The Duke of Cambridge pub. The first and only certified organic pubRead more
My matcha love continues with this delicious and satisfying porridge. I love the way matcha turns everything it graces with that wonderfully green hue. It’s a vision of beauty first thing in the morning! Obviously there are numerous health benefits too that I have written about in previous matcha recipe posts. Matcha can boost energyRead more
I don’t know if you have noticed but I have gone a little Matcha Green Tea crazy of late. I can’t get enough of the stuff. I love tea of any kind and drink gallons of the stuff but I am new to Matcha. Not only is it delicious but it has numerous health benefits.Read more
HECK! Kindly asked me to sample some of their new vegetarian and vegan products recently. Of course I jumped at the chance. The “Super Greens” quinoa bites and Thai bites sounded divine and who could pass up a delicious veggie burger. Especially when they are infused with goats cheese!? HECK’s new range of veggie burgers,Read more
It’s been a pretty quiet week. I hadn’t put much in the diary as I was back to teaching and the normal routine. My classes have gone pretty well this week and it’s all “go, go, go” again. The next ballet exam session is booked for the beginning of March so I will be gettingRead more
A little while ago I co-hosted an event with my beautiful friend Gemma from Cabinet Jewellery. I was on foodie duty obviously and Gem was on sparkles!! It was our first collaboration as Tara’s Busy Kitchen and I loved the whole process. The preparation work behind the event was so much fun with photo shootsRead more
The biggest celebration of the week for me was New Years Eve. It was spent at home with Steve and friends Carmen and Alex. There was plenty of food (obviously) mostly centring around cheese! I can’t tell you how much cheese I have eaten over the last couple of weeks. I dread to think howRead more
Happy New Year everyone.. I hope you didn’t suffer this morning with a headache! I still can’t believe that it’s 2017 although I think most people are thankful that 2016 is now over. Obviously, Christmas has been the main focus this week.. friends and family descended on Tara’s Busy Kitchen for fun and foodie frolics.Read more
Firstly can I say a gigantic MERRY CHRISTMAS to you all. Can you believe another year is almost over and 2017 is just one week away? For me this year has totally superseded any expectations and I have grown as a person in many ways. I have made many new friends and I thank theRead more
I started my week with a tea party. The best start to any week in my opinion!! My fourth Tara’s Busy Kitchen Presents event styled in a wintery way with a slight nod to the impending Christmas festivities. I welcomed 14 people to my house for a deliciously decadent afternoon tea created with local produce.Read more