Clean Monday
The act of breaking bread together is rooted deep in history. Whether the custom is one of welcoming strangers, or talking peace; the act of[…]
The Trouble with Truffles
Chocolate Truffles are so named due to their resemblance to the fungi – aka posh mushrooms, which are usually found by pigs. The irony has[…]
No Faff Falafels
If you google Falafels you’ll find out they are small deep fried fritters. They can be balls or patties in shape and must have as[…]
Easy Pita Bread
Pita or Pitta bread has become a popular addition to our pantries. Just take a walk down the bakery aisle of any supermarket and you’ll[…]
Forbidden Fruits
The story of the expulsion of the first man & woman from paradise has at its heart desire. A year ago I was taking a[…]
Brimful of …
Tenuous link in the title again. Brimful of Asha by Cornershop was one of those one hit wonders that takes me back to a time[…]
No Oven, No Pie!
Growing up in the 1970s you would often see the parody band, The Barron Knights on tv. In the late 90s I was enjoying “Weird”[…]