It’s fiiiinally October, which means it’s time to whack out some of my warming autumnal recipes. This one for an extra special version of toad in the hole is so easy, and it’s a lot…
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A home cook’s guide to knives
Ad – the post contains a gifted product from AnySharp. If you know me, then you know I love to cook. I also love a good kitchen gadget – I have a whole story highlight…
Quarantine oaty chocolate chip cookie recipe
Anyone else taking this lockdown quite seriously? My Google Timeline shows me that I haven’t left my town in over two months now. It’s the longest I’ve gone without going to London in a decade!…
Extra-festive mince pie recipe
Mince pies are everywhere at this time of year, but even so, homemade ones never fail to impress. This recipe originally hails from a Christmas cookery course my mother took before I was born. Naturally,…
Owning a Smeg fridge – everything you ever wanted to know
My house is very marmite, if it isn’t still under construction, I’ve painted it a eye-searing colour or littered it with kitsch tat. However, every time someone comes to my kitchen for the first time…
Food Bank Advent challenge – how to get involved
Hands up who’s having a hard month financially? Ofc, JLo in Hustlers is very me hahahaha via GIPHY Yep, vet bills, paying for a year’s gym membership up front because it was cheaper and splashing…
Easy (no lard) Welsh cakes recipe
Fancy making Welsh cakes? This recipe is simple, traditional and vegetarian – and it’s easy enough that the whole family can get involved.
How to make frozen mashed potato
Aunt Bessie, move aside. It’s so easy (and cheap) to make your own mashed potato for super quick meal prep, and instant comfort food.
4 things I stopped buying to avoid everyday single-use plastic
Now, I know I’m not the most eco person out there. But I’m trying. I thought that if I wanted to make a dent on all the plastic I throw out on a yearly basis, the best things to target are the things I throw out on the daily.
Spice storage and organisation tips
Love to cook? It’s time to sort out your cupboards so you can avoid food waste and make the most of the ingredients you already have.