Alexander & James were kind enough to send me a beautiful package filled with luxury purple boxes (the colour of quality is it not? Just ask HRH). These boxes were padded and filled with the most sublime of gifts – a rather slick glass ice bucket and glass and, my holy grail, gin. It seemed only pertinent to invite our…
My head knows it’s courgette but my mouth says ‘gosh darn, that’s some good spaghetti’. Let me introduce you to my new friend the julienne peeler… I got this one and, of course I have never had another to compare it to but, it did the job and has a handy wee guard so you don’t julienne your fingers. I…
Been eating macaroons and chocolate pear pastries all morning and need some yin for all that naughty yang? No? Just me? Well, here’s a healthy yin anyway (see what I did there?). A bowlful of healthy (Serves 2) 1 large mango 1 can kidney beans (drained and rinsed) 1 avocado 1/2 a red onion 1/2 a lime Directions Chop the…
I’m just gonna say it – if your guests are arriving in the next few hours then this is not the one for you. If your guests are arriving for lunch the day after you’re planning a night out then this is going to tick all the boxes. Around 12 hours before you want to eat it, rub a little…
Operation beach body is in full swing and this recipe (suggested to me by a lovely reader Jules) is the perfect weekend breakfast ‘treat’. Packed with protein and other healthy stuff but still with the illusion of naughtiness? I’m in. The husband deemed them ‘awesome’ and I’d say although you’ll not be fooled, they’re a darn good alternative. I sprinkled…