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no eggs...no milk...but NEED to bake!
Do you ever get that craving to bake...or to eat baked goods...and find that you are totally unprepared? No soft butter, no eggs, no milk...no nothing? well I do...and often. Usually I can motivate myself enough to get into some presentable[...] -
selkirk bannock...embracing my new culinary surroundings
Almost a month ago we packed up our little house in Chelmsford and started on our amazing new adventure in Edinburgh. David's been working hard in his new job, mentally exhausted every night...and I have been exploring my new city and thinking[...] -
Easy Peasey pea soup
Things are "almost" back on track here in 21st century urban housewife land....the menu for the next couple of weeks has been set, the groceries ordered and delivered...the sun is shining and my kitchen is totally my favourite room in my new flat![...] -
Royal Housewife!
Kate Middleton...ahem....I mean the Duchess of Cambridge has announced she is going to focus on being a housewife for the time being!! While my new flat here in Edinburgh might not be quite as remote as her romantic cottage in Wales and the paparazzi[...] -
Finally...connected
Dear All, I hope that you haven't given up on me and...what feels like an eternity of waiting (if you have been waiting...cause I sure have been!). The news is... 21st century housewife and wonderful hubby have made[...] -
Complete disaster!!!
My parents have been in the UK for the last month and came to stay last night en route to London. They've been entertaining and eating out and driving around and eating out...and eating out...and....so I thought, instead of EATING OUT I would[...] -
terrible pic...but wanted to share
My manager is leaving this week, so I made Nigella's No Fuss Fruit Tart from Kitchen for our last department meeting yesterday. It was easy...no bake...just bash the cookies up for the base, mix up some cream cheese and lemon curd, top with[...] -
guess who's coming to dinner....
Well, David and I have been back from Canada for three weeks now....and.....guess who came to stay last week??? My mum and dad and Auntie Sandi!! Between recovering from our trip and preparing for their arrival (plus work...work...and work) I haven't[...] -
in loco parentis
Back home from visiting mes parents for the last week... OH CANADA!! Maple Dip and Chocolate Glazed The KING of all coffees! mmmm Medium Double Double -
My new favourite tart (oooooeerrrrrrr)
Oh my god....I am not kidding...this week I made the most amazing (and quick) savoury tart. Totally easy, but dressed up to the nines, this tart is now at the top of my list for dinner parties, potlucks and picnics. The recipe comes from[...]
