More paving than Pavlova
Pavlova, meringue, Christmas pudding, bee hive, British Bee Keeping Association, BBKA disastrous day in the kitchen: meringue melt-down and pudding pot welded to pan. I
31/05/2020
Blog & Articles of Interest
Solutions galore!
Huge thanks to everyone who responded to my “opening” dilemma. Your solutions worked and the key was to ensure that my wonderful assistant read the
26/05/2020
22/05/2020
An alternative tart
Whoever named these fish as pollocks did them no favours! Yet this white sea fish is a good sustainable alternative when our favourite cod
14/05/2020
Omissions and improvisations
Clearing out the freezer and store cupboards brings surprises and challenges. This week, a pack of Spanish dried ham emerged blinking into the daylight
30/04/2020
Cheer up weary fruit
If it’s getting towards the end of the week and the fruit bowl is looking a bit sorry for itself, here’s a super hot
23/04/2020
BOGOF
If your self-isolating hoard of UHT milk tastes awful in tea, here’s the answer: homemade yoghurt plus the vital ingredient for a simple bread. Two
16/04/2020
Good simple food makes isolation more bearable
Being quarantined at home gives me more time to cook. I’ve been inspired to share this recipe by Orly, one of the semi-finalists for the
08/04/2020
Perfect timing: cooking for mind, body and soul
In 2017, my Baking Blind project https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWTJYx7jGA3xaR4830wJSRg?view_as=subscriber won the inaugural international Holman prize for blind people with ambition. Now another blind cook has even better
28/03/2020