Archive for December, 2011

Christmas present ideas If you’re panicking a little about some last minute presents you need to buy. I am here to help! (Hopefully.) I’ve written a blog post over on BBC Food about last minute homemade Christmas presents. I don’t think you can really go wrong with homemade chocolates or biscuits and if you want a really easy idea, […]

Soup: perfect December food Healthy, filling and cheap as chips – soup is the perfect food for December.

A cooking extravaganza I cooked a 7-course meal, with matching wine, with my long-time cooking partner in crime, Kat. Some pictures and all the details of the delicious food!

Sweet potato and walnut soda bread An easy bread recipe for beginners. I love it toasted and slathered in butter with a simple vegetable soup and it’s a delicious base for a cheese and pickle sandwich.