Warmly Spiced Red Lentil & Tomato Soup
These days, it’s all about the small wins. As I navigate yet another lockdown and a return to all four boys in home school during the bleak mid winter, I look for those moments of…
These days, it’s all about the small wins. As I navigate yet another lockdown and a return to all four boys in home school during the bleak mid winter, I look for those moments of…
There are people in this world who make lists, plan meticulously, have a tidy desk, and write menus for the week ahead. Sadly, I am not that person. I mean, ...
Seasonal Bounty – Rhubarb, Blood Oranges and Artichokes We may be in the bleak mid winter, but that does not leave us short of mouth watering seasonal produce. While everyone ...
Excitement brewed in my house last week. We were all under the illusion that summer was finally on its way. The sun appeared shining its glorious rays on the garden now in its full spring…
Spices from my Travels It is fair to say that I set foot in no country or city *ever* without a trip to the local food market. Much to the ...
There are a few things that make my heart hurt. Unfinished loaves of good quality sourdough that may be left to waste is one of them. Given how much a loaf costs these days, or…
I am so thrilled to let you know about the new season of Building Feasts events and welcome you to share more memorable conversations, classes and feasts.
Hot honey is a multi use condiment. Never without a jar lurking somewhere on the top shelf, this is a solid fridge basic.
It's the time of year when many of us are scrambling around searching for the perfect gifts. Rest your weary heads, I'm here to help out with some delicious home made gift suggestions, plus a…
We were lucky enough to spend 11 days in warm, glorious Israeli sunshine this month, predominantly spending our time in Tel Aviv, with the last few days in Jerusalem. We ...
The search for the essential salad topping as we ease into the al fresco summer dining season is real. And these garlic croutons not only fit the bill but they are also a staple in…
Before you balk at the calorific content of this recipe, know this: the grilled cheese sandwich is my oldest son Henry’s ultimate dream meal, and a staple around here. This post is an ode to…
I have been heavily nesting. Baby no. 4 is due next weekend, and somehow it only dawned on me on our return from Suffolk that the arrival was fairly imminent.
This might be my favourite flavoured butter yet. I know that marmite is a love it or hate it flavour and the vegemite/marmite war between the Southern and Northern Hemispheres are real, but I dare…
Every year it happens. School finishes for the summer, and lacking any desire to tackle early morning departures over the holidays, I take the executive decision that summer camp is ...
It is hard to believe that we are already a month into the short asparagus season and it has taken me until now to post a recipe. Hard to believe, as despite its well known…