I recently blogged about making Thai Green Curry from a jar (for speed) and, because neither of us like it to hot, I started to look at how hard it would be to make it from scratch. When I looked at the list of ingredients needed for the curry paste I realised I had most…
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Homemade mushroom soup – in minutes
My homemade mushroom soup came about because I was looking for something to use up a pack of mushrooms but didn’t want to make more pasta sauce. Whilst trying to think of ideas it hit me- Mushroom soup!! Now whilst I am not a fan of ‘cream of mushroom’ – either fresh or tinned- I…
Tofu Noodle Broth
Originally posted on Bunny Kitchen:
Since my discovery of noodle soups this winter, I haven’t been able to get enough! They come together so quickly and offer a substantial, nourishing and warming complete meal and are so adaptable. After a long day of lectures I usually arrive home hungry and tired and not feeling like…
It’s not really Tom Yum Soup
I’ve had the weekend to myself!! Now this is a rarity, the Dazzler is off to visit his mum and instead of doing what I usually would, trying out new recipes and getting drunk I decided to do a spot of DIY and have spent my time sprucing up our bedroom!! This would usually call…
Watermelon Cake
I love Pinterest! I can lose myself for hours putting together boards for each of my projects. Everything from planning our wedding, through to room design ideas, and obviously recipes. Pinterest is THE place for food porn and I get some great inspiration from my daily feed, just like this Flabulous watermelon cake. I can’t…
Fruity Nutty Flapjack Brittle
Last week was a tough old week and on Sunday, we were both worse for wear, The Dazzler is coming off cigarettes with eCigs and is finding it challenging and generally the mood was not good. I made a pot of my leek and potato soup with added bacon but we were still without niceness…
Frugal feasting at Marks and Spencer
I have had an amazing couple of weeks food shopping at Marks and Spencer and had to share!! Now before you think I’ve gone mental and started getting ideas above my station don’t panic, I am a still a complete miser when it comes to shopping. I will happily spend my Saturday checking online then…
Homemade Ebi Nigiri Sushi (Shrimp Sushi)
Originally posted on Stefan's Gourmet Blog:
One of my favorite types of sushi is ebi nigiri. The shrimp has a very nice slightly sweet flavor that goes very well with the rice and it also looks pretty. Although most people think of raw fish when they think of sushi, the shrimp is actually parcooked…
My Pink Pavlova Heart
You will have to excuse me not posting this on Valentines day but we’ve both been a little loved up so this will be here for next year if you need it ;0) We had a Flabulous day! I took the day off , the Dazzler took me for a pub lunch and we had…
Meatloaf Memories of our Disneymoon
One of our favourite memories of our honeymoon was the meal we had at the 50s Prime Time Cafe at Hollywood studios. The atmosphere and general retro ambience really made an impact and even gave us ideas for our ice cream van!! We went a couple of times and one of our favourite meals was…
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