Lentil Shepherd’s Pie
So I moved house. Which took ages. And although I did a lot of cooking during this time, I didn’t have time to do much else and that is what took so long to get back to this little project. It was a...
View ArticleEnglish Farmhouse Loaf
I can’t stop thinking about this Paleo diet movement. To me it’s a movement as so many friends have joined up and are trumpeting its benefits. I’m conflicted. On the one hand I love the idea of not...
View ArticleVegetarian cornish pasties (or how my kids learned to love the turnip)
I know, I know. These are TOTALLY the wrong shape! Cornish pasties should be half circles. You get this shape by spooning the filling onto a flat circle of pastry and then folding over and crimping...
View ArticleHoliday cooking disasters
So we hosted a big party a few days before Christmas. We called it a pagan Christmas party since we are not religious and it was Winter Solstice and all. It was a fun party. But I was sick. Really...
View ArticlePancake day! Crepes with veggies and gorgonzola
Yes, it’s Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras, Shrove Tuesday, known in our NJ house and many others in the UK as Pancake Day! Yippee! An actual real-live tradition in our family (we have so very few) and a...
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