Category Archives: Recipes
Recipe: Crock-Pot Pulled Pork Sandwiches
As a child, I was picky with my food. Veggies were out, anything with chunks, anything green – I wouldn’t eat. So when my mother insisted on making a healthy meal of Cabbage Rolls in her Crock-Pot at around age … Continue reading
Filed under American, Product Review, Recipes
Recipe: Slow-cooked Welsh Lamb Tagine
I’ve always been a bit apprehensive of cooking red meat. I like it a certain way, and because it can be rather expensive, I’d rather not give myself the chance to mess it up. Steaks, lamb and duck have been … Continue reading
Recipe: Homemade Lemon and Goat’s Cheese Ravioli
A few months ago, I saw a recipe in Stylist I knew I just had to try out: Lemon and Goat’s Cheese Ravioli. Having had an unused pasta machine in my flat for the past year, I had had enough … Continue reading
Qype: Angela Malik Cookery School – Acton Central
Here are some things I like: Dim sum Cooking Qype Here are some thing I don’t like: Being late Travelling over an hour to get somewhere Torrential downpours that cause my trousers to be soaking from the knee-down And as … Continue reading
Filed under Chinese, Cooking Class, Qype, Recipes
Recipe: Bengali Squash Soup
A little background for this one… There once was a girl named Melanie Seasons who procrastinated more than anyone in the world. Back in November, a nice man named Lewis asked if she would like to try out some Indian … Continue reading
Recipe: Roasted Pumpkin and Prosciutto
One of the things I loved at Polpo in Soho was the Roasted Pumpkin dish. So much so, that I decided to try and make it at home. I hesitate to call this a recipe because it was so easy, … Continue reading
Filed under Cheap Eats, Lazy Meals, Recipes
Recipe: Tomato and Gordon’s Gin Soup
I’ve never been much of a fan of gin, I’ll admit. So when the lovely people of Gordon’s asked if I wanted to participate in their latest blogger outreach campaign*, my first instinct was to say that it wasn’t for … Continue reading
Chop’d at Selfridges
Being a member of Qype definitely has its benefits. You get really honest restaurant reviews, a huge directory of things to do in London and the oppportunity to go to some really fanatstic foodie events. Like this past Tuesday. I … Continue reading
Filed under Cheap Eats, Cooking Class, Healthy, London Foodie Events, Recipes
Recipe: BBQ Chicken
Oddly enough, I had a craving for BBQ chicken the other night. Since I couldn’t think of a place in London that does it well (*cough* Nandos *cough*), I figured I might as well give it a shot even though … Continue reading
Recipe: Spicy tofu salad
One of my favourite quick and easy meals is a spicy tofu salad. I hesitate to call this or most of the things I make a ‘recipe’ because it usually consists of me throwing a lot of a things in … Continue reading




