by Caroline | Jul 29, 2019 | News
Beetroot – love it or loath it? ….. beetroot is the ‘marmite’ of the root world. The texture, colour & taste seem to spark so many views every time I serve it! Both the leaves and ‘root’ have been enjoyed since Roman times and there’s even a suggestion that...
by Caroline | Jul 25, 2019 | Food, News
Fresh from the sea….side …. …. We’ve spent a few days down by the sea in North Cornwall. It’s an annual treat that all my family enjoy – and we spend it with my mother, sisters and families. Cousins together – as well as sisters united! My husband has a...
by Caroline | Jul 10, 2019 | Food, News
…. I’ve been busy with cooking jobs over the past few days which means I wake up earlier and earlier with my mind racing about how many herbs I need to chop, have I remembered all the key ingredients for the gin & beetroot gravadlax and will there be enough...
by Caroline | Jul 3, 2019 | Food, News
…. Goodness! The warmth of the sunshine really does lift one’s spirits – what a fantastic few days we’ve had of heat!! And with the sun on my face, I really love to create truly sunny flavours to eat outside! Surely one of the most exciting of these is a delicious...
by Caroline | Jun 27, 2019 | Food, News
Sweet & Salty… ….This week, I launched my first cooking demos and welcomed 16 guests into my kitchen, over 2 days, for a few hours of demonstrating with lots of tasting, chat and hopefully laughter! My menu was light, simple and easy to make – using all the...
by Caroline | Jun 20, 2019 | Flowers, Food, News
…I manage to grow a few plants and flowers in my garden but often fall foul of the local deer population who think they are just too delicious not to nibble at. Over the 10 years we’ve lived at the bottom of our country lane I’ve really had to refine and reduce...
