Entries from December 2007

Friday, December 21st, 2007

Wishing you a Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year

I wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a wonder New Year. I hope it’s a great one.
Remember everyone, drive safely, there’s always too many casualties on the roads at this time!
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Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

Recipe: Saffron Fragranted Rice

The silly season has arrived and it also means less time cooking and more time eating out, meeting and catching up with old friends, celebrating a new year arriving and the old year gone.
With this, the regular posts won’t be three new recipes each week, but I’ll try to do some weekly updates for the [...]

Monday, December 10th, 2007

Delay this week

There’s a slight delay this week, as it’s been quite hectic! Last week I had my 31st Birthday and I went away over the weekend.  I’ll be sorting a few recipes out tonight but until then, apologies for the wait!
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Friday, December 7th, 2007

Recipe: Butter Beans & Fetta Spiral Pasta

Have you ever tried infused oils before? A couple of weeks ago, I headed to the Olive Grove Festival, near my home town. It’s a yearly festival, where you can try wines, beers and mostly fresh olives, oils and tapenades. It’s a great event and I absolutely love trying the wines, but [...]

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

Recipe: Vegetarian Lentil Rissoles

What’s a barbecue without burgers on the barbie? Vegetarians certainly don’t have to miss out with the variety available in the shops at the moment, but these little numbers taste almost like the real thing apart from the fact there’s absolutely no meat in them!
Instead of placing these on the grill, I used a [...]

Monday, December 3rd, 2007

Recipe: Mushroom & Fetta Couscous

For some reason, I always think couscous takes forever to make and is tasteless! But I’ve had a change of heart recently and found that this dish is quite the opposite. It’s full in flavour and the fetta seems to melt in your mouth with every bite.
After making this dish for one, I would [...]

Sunday, December 2nd, 2007

What’s On The Menu: Week Starting 03/12/2007

It’s that time of the year where we indulge in food and have loads of Christmas parties. To try and eat healthy, without eating too much becomes a little difficult during these times, but I’m trying to at least manage the days where I have nothing on and plan a little better the food.
The [...]