Category Archives: cooking
Coffee Sponge Cake
For my birthday last month, my youngest daughter made a beautiful coffee sponge cake. I love it that she has always enjoyed cooking with me. Even as a toddler she would climb up on a little stool to see what … Continue reading
Welcome Winter The Minestrone Way
I can’t think of any better way to welcome the winter. A steaming hot bowl of minestrone soup on a cold winter’s night really hits the spot! There are numerous versions of minestrone soup around and there seems to be … Continue reading
Never Say Never…To Pumpkin Soup!
I’ve never met a child yet, or adult for that matter, who enjoys every single food item offered to them. Children in particular will favour certain foods over others and simply refuse to eat some things. As a child, I … Continue reading
Fashionably Unfashionable Quiche Lorraine
There are certain meals that I like to prepare for my family, which I never tire of preparing, or eating for that matter. Quiche Lorraine is one of those meals. Yes, I know, quiche is out of fashion, having its … Continue reading
Parkin
Staying with the same theme as my last food post for Eccles Cakes, I have another recipe from England, also my mother’s recipe and another recipe that I enjoyed making as a child and teenager myself. In fact, as a … Continue reading
