Damn fine cherry pie

A bit of seasonal cooking for half term

On May 31, 2014 by battenburgbelle

School holidays always seem to have a detrimental effect on my adventures in the kitchen (in terms of time rather than quality usually), but I did spot some cherries in the greengrocers on...

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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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Coconut macaroons

Treats for the folks in the office

On May 16, 2014 by battenburgbelle

Another online shopping mishap meant that I had an unfeasibly large amount of desiccated coconut to deal with. I remembered that in the El Bulli book I have talked about before, there was a...

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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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Spelt salad

That flageolet bean recipe and a vegan(ish) dinner

On May 9, 2014 by battenburgbelle

Angus and Clive came over last night and I wanted to make something other than a curry to meet their collective vegetarian/dairy intolerant needs. I had a few pages ripped out of assorted...

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