If there is one dish that I could eat day after day, it would have to be Tofu Thai Green Curry. The delicate blend of lemongrass, chilli, coconut milk and kaffir lime leaves is just the thing to make me sigh a big long ‘Mmmmm’ when I’m eating it. To be honest, I surprised myself […]
There are some days when there are some veg left in the basket despite my best efforts, so having something like this vegan chunky lentil and vegetable stoup recipe is the perfect way to concoct them into something delicious and filling. You might very well be wondering what ‘stoup’ is and I wouldn’t blame you […]
If, like me, you love to keep your jeans for as long as possible you will know that you have to deal with the inevitable wear and holes, which is why I have decided to run up a bit of a how to darn jeans video tutorial. I have been darning my jeans for some […]
Last week we had #BlackCatDay so I decided that I would celebrate by making some dark chocolate cat biscuits for Jit to take into work. I also, of course, took some pictures of my gorgeous black boy, Noir! We adopted Noir after our next-door neighbour did a runner leaving behind a Rottweiler and an Alsatian […]
There is something about this time of year that makes cooking in the slow cooker an essential and making slow cooker Thai style peanut “chicken” is one of the dishes that makes me excited! If, like me you love peanut butter and the spice of chilli, you will love this recipe. I with it being vegan, […]
We were out at an event for the Manchester Science Festival last Friday, so I planned on making something nice and easy as we wouldn’t be eating until late. I decided on tagliatelle with lemon and spinach sauce as it is a total cheats meal as you use lemon yoghurt to create the sauce! (Perfect […]
I have loads of old cookbooks and recipes that I have either inherited or collected as a child and that included my Cooking Clips book. I decided to have a snoop through my cooking clips the other day and discovering how old some of the recipes are, it gave me the idea to include a retro section […]
If you’re looking to colour coordinate your dinner, then the green omelette and green salad are just the thing. I didn’t set out to intentionally make the whole meal green, it just turned out that way. It is so simple to make for those nights when your other half is out or you need something […]
As promised, I am sharing as many of my pumpkin recipes with you so that you can use up the goodies from the pumpkins that you might be carving or the ones that are going cheap after Hallowe’en. This one is a nice and simple Roasted Pumpkin, Spinach and Walnut Spaghetti that just seems to […]
It is that time of year again when I feel absolutely heartbroken about the amount of delicious pumpkin that gets chucked away while people are carving their Hallowe’en pumpkin lanterns. So this year, in an attempt to tackle it, I am going to share with you some amazing pumpkin recipes starting with my Pumpkin, Chickpea […]