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

Heidi Swanson’s Vaghareli Makai + Makhaniya Lassi

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

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

Given the refugee crisis engulfing Europe – and the world – at the moment, writing about milk and oats seems … More

Cinnamon and tamarind; lay you down on the kitchen counter. Almonds soaked in rose water; your husband is hungry. Sweet … More

My desk is a small, white, wooden number with a set of drawers on the left. The desktop is chipped … More

Since she was born, W has spent some time almost every day hanging in the kitchen with me while I … More

When you go to the supermarket you usually find three or four types of apples – golden delicious, granny smith, … More

Take bread away from me, if you wish, take air away, but do not take from me your laughter. – … More

I spent Monday driving out to Boonah (or being driven out, as it were). Boonah is about an hour south … More