Brown Butter Cardamom Cake with Chai Buttercream Frosting

Content warning: many swears to follow, ‘coz sometimes only a fuck will do. It struck my quite forcibly recently that … More

Roasted Cherry Tomato Penne with Kale Pesto

We are on holiday. A long overdue, blissful, wonderful holiday. We haven’t ventured far – a one hour drive north … More

The crazy vegetables Uncurled Their tendrills and leaf-crowns, Throbbing bulbs, In the sub-soil The carrot With its red mustaches Was … More

Do you like our new table? It’s the one in these photos. Rough dark-brown pine, full of knots and flaws. … More

My kids have decided that they will no longer nap at the same time during the day. My hour or … More

In these days of food blogs and online savvy, I’m relatively picky when it comes to buying cookbooks. I have … More

I’ve been staying up later than usual these last few nights (which is still pretty early for most grown-ups). I’ve … More

I’m going to keep it short and sweet. It’s been a long week and today I am all kinds of … More

My last meal then would be pastry kneaded by her hand and filled as if by magic with her love … More

We had a most lovely week, this one just past. And much needed. The week before was shitty. First the … More