Wednesday, 30 April 2014

Clean & Lean - Chicken, Asparagus and Cashew Nut Stir-fry

On Saturday we scared ourselves by watching The Bitter Truth about Sugar on YouTube. On Sunday, after a bit of consideration, we decided it was time to clean up our diets a bit. We don't want to lose weight but we certainly want to feel better mentally and top up our energy levels. After a quick bit...

Wednesday, 23 April 2014

RAWR - Dinosaur Cut Out Sugar Cookies

Having recently moved to a new area the first thing I did was check out the high street, I was delighted to find a cookware shop (my purse cried). Luckily I managed to restrain myself and only came out with this cute dinosaur cookie cutter. I like to think this is a diplodocus as this was always my...

Saturday, 12 April 2014

The best American Pancakes

Despite being British through and through there is something irresistible about a stack of thick, fluffy American pancakes. Although we still love the thinner, crepe-like, British pancakes they don't quite cut the mustard for a lazy Saturday morning. Over the last year or so we've become almost experts...

Sunday, 6 April 2014

Sunday Seeded Bread

Every Sunday, without fail, I bake a loaf of seeded bread. Sometimes I bake two. It all depends on whether we can resist wolfing down the freshly baked loaf as soon as it comes out of the oven. Our favourite loaf of bread, without doubt, is made with Sainsbury's Taste the Difference Wholegrain Seeded...