Citrus Salmon Salad
What’s the first thing that springs to mind when we say salad? Limp lettuce, cheerless cucumber, spring onions that have seen better days? Well not anymore… Banish boring, samey salads…
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Dear John… Why We Should All Be Writing Letters
The Queen has been known to send her recipes by personal post, whilst Fidel Castro once famously asked US President Franklin D. Roosevelt for $10 via one. In more recent…
Strawberry, Rose Petal and Pistachio Pavlova
This is a wonderful Middle Eastern inspired version of a classic from Down Under that is perfect for summer created by TV chef, Alex Hollywood using Sweet Eve strawberries and the…
Olive It! And You Will Too!
I know a thing or two about olives. There are the green and the black ones, and they grow on pretty green trees. They also make very tasty appetisers, either…
Cheers To Beer With Afternoon Tea
Beer is no longer just ‘a drink for the boys’, and why should it be? A good glass of beer or ale can give a vintage vino a run for…
Get Your Picnic On!
Nothing says English summer like a picnic. Alfresco dining with friends in the sunshine – good food, drink and a bit of fun, what more could you want? Whether you…
Literary Lane: Books To Read This Month
It doesn’t feel like so long ago that I was letting you lovely readers know who had been shortlisted for the Baileys Prize for Women’s Fiction. Without a shadow of…
Literary Lane: Baileys Prize for Women’s Fiction
The Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction is one of the most prestigious and successful literary awards in the world. The annual prize seeks out to find the very best in…
Artichoke And Asparagus Paella
It’s National Vegetarian Week and the theme of the week is Share. “Sharing food brings people together,” Lynne Elliot, Chief Executive of the Vegetarian Society, said. “Feasts and meals mark special…
Wishful Drinking? Liquid Health Trends
With Instagram filled with images of mysterious green health drinks, and John Lewis reportedly selling a smoothie maker every 30 seconds, healthy drinks seem to be a trend that refuses…
