I am still on a mission to convince people that eating cake for breakfast is perfectly normal. Especially in England, this is not the done thing – not even on a birthday or another special occasion it seems. I remember being at a friend’s house for a leisurely Easter breakfast a few years ago and […]
I know that somewhere on this blog I said that I like to follow the seasons with my choices of food and that summery strawberries don’t work for me in winter. That is still the case but there are some exotic fruits I make an exception for, the passion fruit for example. After all, […]
It seems the season of colds and flu has begun, boohoo. Many people around me have come down with nasty colds. To ward off all these bugs I have increased my Vitamin C intake and one of the ways of doing this is to have a glass of warm water with freshly squeezed lemon first […]
Every now and then a “trendy” cake seems to be appear at every Café, Party and Blog. The cake de jour I have come across over the last few months has to be Nigella Lawson’s Chocolate Guiness Cake. I first tried it at an office bake off and then it practically stalked me at various […]
The Sweetest Brunch 