Category Archives: Food & Drink
Courgette Recipes
These courgette recipes are quick, simple and delicious. Courgettes and tinned salmon with fennel and courgettes and pasta with garlic and sun-dried tomatoes.
Tahini Recipe
This Tahini salad recipe is simple and delicious and can be adapted to your own tastes. Tahini salad is a perfect side dish with olive oil and warm flat-bread!
Simple Chicken Curry
A simple chicken curry is a delicious and quick dinner treat and any left over chicken curry can be stored and used for your next lunch. In fact, any curry left over night will marinate and improve it’s curry flavours. [...]
How is Cheese Made?
This article will briefly explain how cheese is made and also add a little cheese making history along the way. Cheese is essential a mix of proteins and fats from milk. The milk for making cheese may be from cows, [...]
Cooking on a Budget
Cooking on a budget can sound like a list of boring meals or one soup can after another! However, cooking on a budget can produce some very tasty dishes at a very tasty price! Let us first look at basic [...]
How to Make Hummus
Hummus is the Arabic word for chickpea and is used in English as the name of a very satisfying dip made from tahini, mashed chickpeas, lemon juice, olive oil and a little garlic. Hummus is a great filing for sandwiches, [...]
No-bake Cocoa Bars
It was barbecue time and I wanted to contribute by bringing along dessert. I’ve never been a brilliant cook so a ‘no bake’ recipe was just right for me. The fact that it went down well ( lots of compliments [...]
The Perfect Picnic
The perfect picnic can be one of the best ways to bring people together. Whether this is in a romantic setting or as a way of bring a family together at meal times, the perfect picnic can provide atmosphere, bonding [...]
Simple Mutton Curry
Mutton curry is a simple dish that is inexpensive and full of flavor. This recipe for mutton curry uses no measurements and goes by aroma, color and taste! Mutton is not quite as popular as it used to be, but [...]
Savoy Cabbage Recipes
Savoy cabbage recipes do not have to be boring and tasteless. Savoy cabbage is an often neglected vegetable and yet savoy cabbage is full of nutrients and flavor and deserves to be cooked and not simply boiled. Here are some [...]