Traditionally Shepherd’s Pie is made from Lamb; Cottage Pie from Beef and Country Pie is the Vegetarian version of this traditional meal made from leftovers from the Sunday roast dinner. It does surprise people when they learn this is not a dish traditionally made with mince raw meat but with roast meat leftovers minced (You…
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So I Started A YouTube Channel
I wasn’t sure I wanted to do this. I am quite a shy person and the more my health has declined the worse my need to hide from others has increased. As part of my journey to get my health back on track I decided to actually do something about it and if I had…
Hand Utensils – No Electricity Required – Part 3 – Sieves
Here we are going to look at different sieves. What each one does and whether they are worth the money in a home kitchen. What I hope to do is by sharing the information you can then make an informed decision about your purchases without feeling like you have another kitchen gadget you may…
Sugar and Caffeine Detox – Week 1
My mug holds a pint (600ml). I love my mug being so big as it means I don’t have to get up so often to refill it when I’m busy or on a bad health day. It’s big enough that I can use one of my metal straws in it without feeling silly when my…
Thai Tuna Salad
Taught to me by some wonderful Thai ladies I knew in NZ during my twenties, this beautifully quick, easy and bonkers tasty salad is a need to know recipe for everyone. My kids nagged for this. My now 28 year old son STILL nags for it. My partner who won’t eat anything that looks “exotic”…
Spring Onion, Sundried Tomato and Vegan Feta, Sour Dough Bread
I LOVE Focaccia style bread. I love the texture, I love the taste I love the way you can just eat it without anything else on it and how if you do want something on it it just works. It’s how this experiment came to be really. I had just started my Sour Dough Adventure…
Hand Utensils – No Electricity Required Part 1 – Whisks, Graters and Citrus Juicers
Ok so we have a million different electrical things for the kitchen now to make life easier. They are AWESOME!!! I’m not going to lie and say otherwise because that would be a big fab whopper of epic proportions that would have people chanting “liar liar pants on fire” every time I walked into the…
“Essential Equipment” or is it ?
In most “learn to cookbooks” there is a MAHOOSIVE list 10 miles long explaining what equipment is essential in a kitchen. I am fully aware as they are when they write it that most people don’t have the resources to purchase everything on the list or if like us you live in a 1 bedroom…
The Journey Begins
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