Recipe

19Jan '12

Sweet potato soup

This is a vegetarian equivalent of chicken soup – useful for soothing sinus headaches and other maladies.

13Jan '12

Thai tofu and vegetables

This light and fresh Thai style dish makes good use of the dreaded tofu!

06Jan '12

Vegetable and cheese bake

Soft, crispy, cheesy and nutritious. Makes me hungry just thinking about it!

05Jan '12

Leek and potato tart

Seriously comforting, this tart must be served oven-fresh.

05Jan '12

Winter baking

Bread, mince pies and cinnamon buns … it’s been a busy Christmas break!

02Dec '11

Vegetable lasagne

This dish can be healthy or indulgent (depending on how much cheese you want to add). In either case it’s delicious and satisfying.

25Oct '11

Spiced apple and pear cake

Warm winter spices and fresh fruit make this an excellent seasonal treat.

24Oct '11

Parsnip and hazelnut cupcakes by Sue McMahon

Soft, nutty and surprisingly unsavoury!

18Oct '11

Oriental burgers

For anyone who can’t imagine their burger without a bun, or possibly even bacon and cheese, this recipe may come as something of a revelation. I wouldn’t have thought to try making them if I hadn’t seen a similar recipe in a Japanese cook book and got inspired. It was beef and onion patties served [...]

17Oct '11

Cupcakes by Sue McMahon – a review

In case you hadn’t noticed, I’m a big cupcake fan. I make them, I buy them, I tweet about them and send pictures via email to friends who are also cupcake fans. Consequently, when I was contacted with the offer to review the book ‘Cupcakes’, by Sue McMahon, I didn’t have to think too much [...]