blogtober · Food · Life · Recipe

My Tartiflette Recipe


Here's how to make one of my favourite comfort foods - it's basically just potatoes, bacon, and cheese, what more could you want??

Food · Life · Recipe

I Am In Love


I got a big and very welcome surprise at Christmas - in the shape of a Kenwood Chef stand mixer and accessories. I have been lusting after a mixer for years and it's even better than I thought it was going to be - and I am saying that before I've even attempted to make… Continue reading I Am In Love

Food · Great Bloggers Bake Off · Just For Fun · Recipe

Great Bloggers Bake Off, Week #4 – Sausage, Bacon & Egg Pie


Pie Week. Erk. I have never made pastry before in my life. I have used premade stuff frequently (and frequently had disasters with it) so I'm not a complete stranger to it but I do rather have the fear about it. Watching Great British Bake Off did not settle my fears - the custard tart… Continue reading Great Bloggers Bake Off, Week #4 – Sausage, Bacon & Egg Pie

Food · Great Bloggers Bake Off · Just For Fun · Recipe

Great Bloggers Bake Off, Week #3 – Toffee Apple Trifle


I really wanted to join in with the Great Bloggers Bake Off as soon as I saw people talking about it on my Twitter feed but life got in the way and I didn't watch the first two episodes of the Great British Bake Off until it was too late to join in with the… Continue reading Great Bloggers Bake Off, Week #3 – Toffee Apple Trifle

Family · Food · Life · Toddler

Meal Planning Lethargy


I used to really enjoy meal planning for the week, and also enjoy cooking for the family. I liked experimenting as well as making the fail-safes and favourites and I liked choosing recipes that challenged me with either new ingredients or new cooking styles. I loved my kitchen. Past tense. Now Tori is older she… Continue reading Meal Planning Lethargy