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Menu Plan Monday 19th May 2014

Menu Plan Monday 19th May 2014

  Following on from last week’s Menu Plan Monday, I learned three important things: I need to take my lunches into account. I had chicken salad for…

Authentic Focaccia

Authentic Focaccia

In honour of our love for all things Soprano’s, my brother and sister-in-law decided to throw an Italian themed dinner party (although my brother vetoed…

Tomato & Mozzarella Sandwich

Tomato & Mozzarella Sandwich

I wasn’t sure whether to write a post on this sandwich or not, as it was just something quick I threw together and it was super easy to…

Bella Vita, Mosspark Boulevard

Bella Vita, Mosspark Boulevard

  You should know, I wasn’t asked to write this post. The lovely folk at Bella Vita don’t even know I’m alive. I’ve simply enjoyed…

Slow Cooker Tomato & Basil Soup

Slow Cooker Tomato & Basil Soup

  My brother & I are always talking about food. Always. He even calls me Janet (The Gannet). The cheek of it! 🙂 He was…

White Hot Chocolate

White Hot Chocolate

Did everyone have a healthy first week of 2014? Here’s an indulgent way to reward your stellar efforts… with a gorgeous White Hot Chocolate. We…

Butternut Squash & Red Pepper Soup

Butternut Squash & Red Pepper Soup

Happy New Year! Hands up everyone who’s made a resolution to eat better in 2014? I can’t think of a better transition from festive gluttony…

Granola Muffins

Granola Muffins

A while ago, I received an email from the lovely Sophie at Limetree, asking me to try Lizi’s Granola. She said: “It is a healthy,…

Blue Cheese Lasagne

Blue Cheese Lasagne

  The whole “cheeseboard” thing has never appealed to me. It’s downright sacrilege to put it anywhere near a dessert menu, if you ask me….

Carrot and Coriander Soup

Carrot and Coriander Soup

I’m always looking for new soups to try. For years, I thought I hated Carrot & Coriander Soup. I’d only tried it once – a…