Tweet So, after making crumpets a couple of weeks ago, I decided to try my hand at muffins. Not the big chocolatey/blueberry/lemon kind (although they are delicious) but the proper kind that I can have smothered in butter for breakfast. I love breakfast, and all the carb-y wholesome foods that go with it, like bagels, toast, […]
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Asparagus and Pea Soup – A Recipe From Leftovers
Tweet I was preparing tea last night, which was delicious in itself (pollack with spinach, new potatoes and poached egg, with mustard dressing, served with carrots and asparagus), when I couldn’t bring myself to chuck out the stems of asparagus. They have to have some use, yes? Oh yes indeedy! I give you Asparagus and pea […]
Pizza Roll-ups – Perfect Lunchtime Recipe
Tweet Sandwiches get boooorrring, don’t they? I mean, bread is great, and there are loads of different kinds, but still… Soups and salads are nice at the right time of year, but what about when the children just fancy something a bit different? Ladies and gentlemen, I give you Pizza Roll-ups. This lunchtime recipe is perfect […]
Homemade Bagels – Recipe
Tweet I love bagels, I really do… plain ones with butter for breakfast, cinnamon and raisin for a treat, toasted with smoked salmon and scrambled eggs for lunch, or cream cheese smothered on. Yum! But they aren’t really the lowest calorie – mainly because they are too big. Half is sufficient to fill me up (but of […]