Tag Archives: Recipe

Pesto Pronto

Posted on February 23, 2011 by

Try this at home and you will never buy a jar of pesto again. The recipe is simple. You will need: 50 gms basil (leaves only) 50 gms pine nuts (toasted) 50 gms grated parmesan 2 garlic cloves 100 mls … Continue reading →

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For the over 65s – apparently.

Posted on January 20, 2011 by

Oh! How how my heart sank when I saw this snippet in the Sunday Times recently.   More than half those who buy marmalade are aged over 65!  I used to buy marmalade but I’ve stopped now. And not because … Continue reading →

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When Life Serves You Lemons… Make Lemon Curd

Posted on January 16, 2011 by

Four lemons for a Euro? I can’t resist a bargain and, although I knew there were lemons at home, I bought two packets.  It’s really not a lot of lemons until you spill them out on the kitchen table and … Continue reading →

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