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Category Archives: Recipes
Is Burger King or is it a humble Sarnie?
I used to collect recipes and while I rarely follow one all the way through, generally having to adapt to what is in my larder, I do tend to keep lots of scraps of paper in a folder covered in … Continue reading
Quick weekend supper
We normally go out a couple of times over the weekend, generally a Friday night but I have not been 100% for the past couple of days – nothing serious just a very stiff neck, probably from sleeping at the … Continue reading
Too hot to Cook
When the weather gets as hot as it is at the moment I can´t be bothered to cook. The weekend was particularly hot and we had people coming round so I thought we would stick with salad. I try to … Continue reading
Cheats Paella
Living on a Spanish island it seems reasonable to eat Paella occasionally however, I am not a great lover of fish or things that have tentacles and suckers or some of the shellfish that seem to take prominence in the … Continue reading
The versatility of Puff
I am no Nigella but with a bit of creativity a packet of puff pastry comes into its own and both sweet and savoury dishes can be quickly made. I sometimes use tinned fruit to make an upside down cake … Continue reading
Bowled over by soup
Home-made soup is such a wonderful comforting winter treat. It is quick and easy to prepare yet feels as though you are spoiling the family. The following recipes are more than enough for two people but just double, or triple … Continue reading
Baking Day
I know there are thousands of blogs that specialise in baking. They take the most wonderful photographs of the food but I wonder how much is prepared in an ordinary kitchen, or one like those that you see on the … Continue reading
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Drizzle in Chayofa
Stuck for something sweet to have with a cuppa I thought I would dig through my old recipe files. Last week, Lesley had given me some lemons from her tree to add to my G&T I still had these in … Continue reading
Something with a cup of tea
Although there are only two of us these days, I continue to make the quantity of food I did when the family lived at home, it just means I always have a stash of goodies in the freezer should anyone … Continue reading
Make the most of each season
Recently I have been reading about something that is referred to as a “Super Saving Baking Day” where you bake a selection of items for the freezer. I’m not sure why it should have suddenly become popular, when I got … Continue reading
