We have an elderly friend that I like to bake things for from time to time.   We usually go to visit her a couple of times a week and  I u...

Lemon Blueberry Buckle. This is one of my alltime favourite blueberry dessert recipes. I just love LOVE blueberry season.  Its one of my f...

I received a new cookbook recently, just in time for the inevitable bounty of cucumbers, squash, zucchini, and other summer produce!  Thi...

I am sharing a super easy, quick and delicious supper with you today for Fish Friday, something which the children will love.  Big kids...

Oh, I do so love  a good Caesar Salad, but more often than not, unless I make it myself, I am always always disappointed.   Limp lettuce. ...

When I was much younger and still at school, many moons ago, I collected a series of Better Homes and Gardens Cookery books.   It was like...

I am late coming to the overnight oats party.   I discovered the delights of them just the other day and I am in love!     This recipe is ...

With instantly recognisable Pizza Express names such as Sloppy Giuseppe and American Hot, the people at Pizza Express have developed  a n...

I've been in the process of downsizing my book collection for a number of weeks now, this involves going through all of my books and m...

  I confess to having a certain fondness for Brownies.   Little fudgy bites of chocolate gooey-ness that I have a difficult time to resist...

I have a special friend who is celebrating a birthday today and I wanted to bake her something special to help mark the day and celebrate ...

I just adore beetroots.   I picked up a couple of nice bunches when we were in town the other day at the Green Grocers . . . a bunch of r...

We are getting down to the end of our strawberries for this year.   We are only getting about a handful a day now.  Not q...

As most of you will know, I worked and cooked on a beautiful Manor Estate down in Kent for a number of years.   This was a wonderful exper...

     I am just loving this summer heat wave we are having.  We have had several really poor summers in a row here in...