Perfect Christmas Canapes
Party food can be fantastic but there’s always a risk that you’ll be served some dreadful lump of pastry or bread with a mystery synthetic topping or a few limp…
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The Heartbreaker That Will Lift Your Heart
The problem with foreign films at the cinema is sometimes blink and you miss them. Many unfairly get a limited release so if you missed French film Heartbreaker at the…
Gift Guide: For the Kids
Lets face it, Christmas is really about and for the kids. Their excited little faces, the early rising and the scrambling under the Christmas tree to be Santa’s little helper…
Persian Prawn Patia
This curry recipe is a winner – simple to make, totally delicious and guaranteed to impress your friends! Its a recipe I have memorised from my time working on a…
How to take the hassle out of Christmas
Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat and mummy is getting grumpy. And as if the knife-edge mood swings weren’t enough to put everyone on edge, the in-laws are…
An Interesting Life…
People are fascinated with celebrity these days with an ever increasing appetite for information about our favourites. And the best place to hear about them is from the horses mouth…
Who Wants Healthy Lamb This Sunday?
I like to stick to lower calorie, lower GI options when I indulge in Sunday lunch and I since I love lentils, this recipe is a favourite of mine. The…
Impress With Homemade Chinese Dumplings
I am a huge fan of the Chinese dumpling and after watching them make them in the window of Jens Cafe in China Town, I decided that it was worth…
How To Get Your Mojo Back After Having A Baby
Rest when the baby rests, that’s the advice well meaning friends, relatives and midwives always seem to give to new mums. Yes, of course, it makes total sense. But it…
Warm Up With A Hearty Soup
This is a lovely creamy comforting soup that tastes naughtier than it is. I sort of discovered accidentally on one of my cooking afternoons. The cumin and garlic add extra…
