For the love of food
Just a quick one from me today. This dinner was just a make-up-as-you-go meal so I didn’t really take photos but it was too good not to share. I’ve been trying to use different meats in different ways as my default is quite often chicken so I buy a bit of something different each week. [...]
I am very lucky to have such wonderful friends and family. For my bridal shower I got so many delicious gifts and recipes I haven’t even made a dint in my collection. One recipe I’ve been meaning to try for a while is Kristin’s meatballs. I’ve heard her rave about how delicious they are but [...]
I wanted somewhere the eight of us could meet. I wanted a shared style of food where everyone could just pitch in an amount of money and have a feast. It had to be reasonably priced and a good layout so we could all share the table. This was my list of desires for the [...]
It’s no secret that I love my slow cooker. What’s not to love? You throw all the ingredients in it, flick a switch and hours later you return to a hot, cooked dinner without hours slaving over the stove. The only thing that I didn’t like about my slow cooker, was having to seal meats [...]
This winter weather has got me seriously craving warming, comfort food. Stir-fries, my standby, low-calorie meals just don’t cut it in this weather. I dug out my copy of Michelle Bridges’ ‘Crunch time cookbook’ on the hunt for something to fix my cravings without contributing to the winter bulge. This lamb tagine hit the spot. [...]
I know winter is still a long way off but the change of seasons got me very excited about bringing out the slow cooker very soon. It’s my favourite way to cook. How can you not like throwing a whole lot of things in a bowl, turning a switch and 8 hours later coming home [...]
I am Claire & I love food. Here you'll find my favourite recipes, tips, tricks, restaurants & plates full of frivolity with the odd crafty post. New inspiration posted daily.
