Chorizo and Butterbeans in Port

This recipe is at the same time the most satisfying and the most simple entertaining nibble I have in my arsenal. If you ever have friends pop in unannounced and need something delicious and yet easy to prepare then you need this dish, which I served last week alongside a cheeseboard, some dips and sliced…

Our post Christmas Mexican feast

Merry Christmas to you all. Like me by now you are probably over Christmas food and looking for ANYTHING that doesn’t come with stuffing, gravy and roasted vegetables. I decided that last night was going to be the last night of xmas food and we used up leftovers with nibbles and cocktails.  Today I don’t want…

New Year’s Eve nibbles!!

Happy New Year’s Eve to you all!! As we are both feeling a little unwell (damn you manflu) we have decided to host an impromptu soirée to being in the new year but as usual have left it too late to go shopping. We only have a select group coming so I don’t need to…

Poor Mans Croque Monsieur

I’m hungover again, although its not so much a massive weekend buster but more of a wobbler so I really want to eat something comforting but easy to prepare. I’m not sure about you but I love the idea of croque Monsieur but those that I have had, usually from train stations, have always been…