French onion soup

Two soups…

On February 25, 2015 by battenburgbelle

It’s been a busy couple of weeks, so soup has been much in evidence at Battenburg Towers, leading me to cast my mind back to this fabulous Victoria Wood sketch: Genius! I’m glad...

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Granola

Happy New Year – and apologies for my absence (again)

On January 7, 2015 by battenburgbelle

I will endeavour to do much better in 2015 in reporting on my exploits in the kitchen. There may be a bit of a focus on the 5:2, after the excesses of the...

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Gazpacho

Summer Holidays

On July 27, 2014 by battenburgbelle

Life should get easier in the holidays but it seems to get more complicated, what with trying to get some work done and make sure Missy B is gainfully occupied, at least some...

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Onion tarts

A quick picnic while the sun shone briefly

On May 21, 2014 by battenburgbelle

 If you blinked you may have missed it, but summer was here for a couple of days and this time it coincided with the Crouch End Fun Run (I did it once –...

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Butternut squash and parmesan soup

A weekend of quick and easy recipes

On May 13, 2014 by battenburgbelle

Even though it’s May and the weather really ought to be getting better, it is STILL soup season here. And I’m not talking about a lovely chilled vichysoisse or gazpacho. Oh no. On...

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