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How to Use Cinnamon Deliciously (both ground and sticks)
There are lots of easily found recipes using cinnamon but, in the main, this post is about general uses of this sweet spice and how to incorporate it into various dishes.
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Why I wish I was Fat and/or Hairy!
This, at first thought, might seem strange but I think it’s the best way forward if I am ever going to be taken seriously as a food writer. Sadly, I am normal size, normally hirsute, don’t ride a motorbike and…
3,240+ Recipes for Leek and Potato Soup – Ridiculous!!
So many cookbooks contain the same recipes over and over again. To my mind a recipe should be a starting point to help you create your own delicious dishes.
How to Make Dumplings from Flour ~ so Easy!
My last post (an unconscionable 2 weeks ago) was about comfort food for the winter but I forgot to mention homemade dumplings! If you have made a casserole or stew you can, with very little time, effort or money, add some delicious,…
Be a Reducetarian ~ a Great Idea If You Are Not Quite Ready to Give Up Meat!
Turns out I may or may not be a Reducetarian! I came upon this word quite recently in The Guardian; it is the name fairly recently given to people who reduce the amount of meat they eat in the interests of…
Why You Should Learn to Cook – 7 Excellent Reasons
Learning to cook is a no-brainer there are so many advantages an it will SO improve your life!. Learn to cook for gawd's sake!
Bonfire Night Recipes and a Moving Quote from Guy Fawkes.
Warming food and drink ideas for bonfire night aka Guy Fawkes Night.
Man Food! How to Feed a Real Man
It has occurred to me that I often write about the meals that I eat. As we are now in the midst of Great British Food Fortnight I think it is might be a good time to extrapolate on how…
Have your Cook’s Treat in Mind when Cooking.
Please understand how very important it is to have your Cook’s Treat firmly in mind before you start cooking. Here's some ideas ...