Carrot and lentil soup
Look, I know there is nothing but nothing more boring than women talking about their weight. Brace yourselves. I’ve done it again. I’ve overdone it. I’ve been eating… Read More »
Dough balls
Brotherly love is a wonderful thing. I witness small acts of kindness, adoration and pain on a daily basis since pushing our 9lb 3 oz bundle of cheek… Read More »
Leek, potato and ham soup
I bought some jeans in Marks and Spencers today. I also bought a jumper. And I really liked them both. I almost skipped to the counter to pay… Read More »
Butternut squash, chorizo, bean and harissa soup
Being busy, or rather people who bang on about being busy, is one of my all time pet hates, up there with people who take their eye bagged… Read More »
Roasted celeriac, carrot and parsnip soup
I recently became a grown up which may come as a surprise to some of you, given I turn 33 this month. It probably won’t come as a… Read More »
Mini Yorkshire pudding canapés
I don’t think I’m a natural canapé maker. They always seem like a good idea, and then, a bit like making your own Christmas cards, after 5 or so, boredom… Read More »
Spicy parsnip soup for a snowy day
It’s snowing! As I am not working at the moment (well, not in a paid fashion) snow offers welcome weather relief. It’s essentially another toddler activity that doesn’t… Read More »
Autumnal red, roasted tomato soup
Even in my advanced state of pregnancy I still can’t resist bargains. Poor Mr B was roped into joining me at the supermarket as I can’t even wheel… Read More »
A not very Dutch, Dutch pea soup
My Mum doesn’t like soup. This is admittedly a rather sweeping statement, but one I do understand. Soup is so often a cheap filler it can feel like… Read More »







