Category Archives: Recipe

Recipe: Linguine with a simple tomato sauce, wild garlic flowers and pine nuts

Posted on May 8, 2013 by

I wasn’t planning on blogging this recipe. I arrived back from Ireland extremely tired and with no voice, replete with booming scratchy cough. I was in reasonable spirits though as I had just spent a great weekend at the new … Continue reading →

Posted in Pasta, Quick Dish, Recipe | 24 Comments

Food Memories & a Recipe for Black Sticky Rice with Banana & Coconut Cream

Posted on April 26, 2013 by

My life is peppered with food memories, I suspect most of our lives are. From crisp potatoes, boiled, peeled and then deep fried before being eaten with a sprinkle of salt, that I used to love when I was a … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Thai Coconut Sticky Rice with Mango

Posted on April 25, 2013 by

This dessert was one of the best things that I ate in Thailand. Not the most complex by any means, or in any way challenging. For comfort, straight forward deliciousness and a dish that makes you feel brighter about life … Continue reading →

Posted in Brunch, Recipe, Sweet treats, Thailand, Travel | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 16 Comments

Recipe: Homemade Rhubarb Cordial

Posted on April 23, 2013 by

There is a lot to be said for the sunshine and a big bright sky. It brings cheer after a long harsh winter – and I know I haven’t experienced most of it – but London has become a dour … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Prawn Tom Yum Kung (a vibrant and delicious Thai soup)

Posted on April 19, 2013 by

I have returned to London for a short stretch, and minutes off the plane it seems, I have contracted the brutal head and chest cold that has been taking London down. I was doing so well, I have not had … Continue reading →

Posted in Recipe, Seafood, Soup, Spicy, Thailand | Tagged , , , , , , | 11 Comments