Core by Clare Smyth, London
Last Friday, we visited the 2 star Michelin eponymous restaurant Core by Clare Smyth in Notting Hill, London to celebrate Emma’s 21st birthday. She turns 21 next month but she will be back at medical school, so…
Odette’s Restaurant, Primrose Hill, London
Having yet again visited Bryn Williams at Porth Eirias, North Wales, last week, it was time to try out his London restaurant, Odette’s in Primose Hill. Oh my, it did not disappoint. This neighbourhood restaurant in a…
Chocolate Coconut Crunch
We love, love, love this recipe. I have been making these utterly delectable Coconut Chocolate Crunch bars for a few years now; as soon as I made them, they became a firm family favourite. The recipe is…
Bryn Williams at Porth Eirias, Colwyn Bay, North Wales
I was back in my happy place last weekend – Bryn Williams’ bistro at Porth Eirias next to the beach in Colwyn Bay, North Wales. This is definitely my favourite restaurant when I come back to this…
- Breakfast and Brunch, Muffins and Loaves, Recipes, Savoury Breakfast and Brunch, Vegetarian Starters and Lunch
Red Leicester and Feta Cheese Muffins with Semi-dried Tomatoes and Olives
Light as a feather but bursting with the flavours of sweet and slightly nutty Red Leicester cheese, salty, creamy feta cheese, the intense and deep flavours of semi-dried tomatoes, sweet basil and Kalamata olives, these vegetarian muffins…
Semi-dried Tomatoes
Delicious, sweet, caramelised, homemade semi-dried tomatoes either as they are, or flavoured with fresh herbs, provide a massive flavour punch and can be used in many and varied ways. Try them tossed in salads or through pasta,…
Hazelnut and White Chocolate Chip Cookies
Crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside with the added textures of caramelized white chocolate and crunchy hazelnuts. White chocolate is Charlotte’s favourite for cookies and she adores hazelnuts – hence these babies! I use…
Milk Chocolate Chip Cookies
Crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside – exactly the way cookies are meant to be. These are loaded with Cadbury’s milk chocolate – Emma’s favourite for cookies, and l have studded a few extra…
Banoffee Ice Cream – No Churn
If you love Banoffee Pie, you will love this ice cream! A luscious salted caramel ice cream loaded with fresh bananas, cream and yoghurt. Slightly less rich than my other no churn ice creams, it uses less…
Mango Ice Cream – No Churn
Mango is Charlotte’s favourite fruit so I just had to make a Mango Ice Cream in this first collection. Here it is! Bursting with the flavour of fresh mango, Charlotte adored this smooth and silky tropical ice…