February 15, 2022

Love is in the Air

With the arrival of the 14th February, I decided to cook much like many men for their significant others. The 12th we enjoyed a dinner of sushi and for the…

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January 19, 2022

Tarte de Bouillabaisse

Bouillabaisse is a classic French stew from the south. All sorts of fish bits and shellfish get thrown in to make the stock. Us “Brits” who don’t venture past the…

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January 13, 2022

I am the Law

The pertinacious words of Judge Dredd. A comic book character first seen in “2000AD” magazine and since appeared on the big screen portrayed by Sly Stallone and Karl Urban. My…

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September 16, 2021

Arroz con Frijoles

Spanish Rice with Beans If you’re looking for a hearty one-pot meal that is tasty & cheap, you can’t beat Spanish Rice with Beans. It is very much a “use…

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September 15, 2021

Bagging a bargain

I’m sure every household in the country has mealtimes when you just can't be bothered to cook, shop, or even wait. Craving not fast food but instant food. The stable…

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