Dad's birthday. The annual celebration which involves days of discussion about what cake to make. Days of discussion because we can't just choose something on a whim. It has to...
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Ricotta
food, life, ramblings
Wednesday, 31 December 2014
Sunday, 28 December 2014
Green Eggs and Ham
I do so like green eggs and ham.
Especially on Christmas day in the morning.
Maman glazed the ham in mustard, quince jelly and cloves. T fried the eggs with a sprinkle of...
Friday, 26 December 2014
A Christmas Supper
The much discussed, debated, and deliberated Christmas meal receives so much more attention, thought and care than any other meal of the year. It's a wonder that we don't just...
Friday, 19 December 2014
5 Things
5 happy moments from this week...
1. Brownies and miso caramel
2. Holiday time
3. Sushi rolling
4. Christmas tunes
5. Nutella
X...
Monday, 15 December 2014
Thomasina Miers: Easy-Peasy-Not-Quite Christmas Cake
Some of us just aren't quite organised enough, and don't have quite enough spare time to bake a proper Christmas cake weeks in advance of Christmas itself. That weekend is just...
Saturday, 13 December 2014
5 Things
5 happy moments from this week:
1. A family reunion at the Green Man and French Horn
2. Presents from Japan
3. Columbia Road Christmas Wednesdays
4. The Clove Club
5. Mince pie
And now it's time for a weekend of sleeping, hot chocolate, and present wrapping.
...
Tuesday, 9 December 2014
Lily Vanilli: Spicy Gingerbread
December. The month when every day should involve a hot chocolate accompanied by something sweet and full of spices.
For the next week in this household, the hot chocolate...
Sunday, 7 December 2014
Honey & Co: Pita Bread
Last month we had the most wonderful meal at Honey & Co and, inevitably, left with a copy of the book.
Since then, every weekend I've had my head stuck in this book, umm-ing...
Friday, 5 December 2014
5 Things
We're in December! That's enough happiness to celebrate for one week. But here are 5 smaller things that made me smile this week...
1. Tomato soup & a cheese toastie from Goodhood Commune
2. Burning the advent candle in the morning and evening
3. Chocolate orange bread & butter pudding
4. Christmas present inspiration
5. Lunch with B
I am so relieved it's the weekend. I think I...
Wednesday, 3 December 2014
The Yellow Table: Nutella Shortbread Brownies
The best surprise arrived on my desk last week. Having sat for a while puzzling over what I'd bought from America while I sent off a few more emails, I finally opened the package...
Sunday, 30 November 2014
Friday, 28 November 2014
5 Things
5 happy things from this dark, cold week:
1. Poppy Loves Book Club
2. Running with B
3. Christmas biscuits
4. Having maman and papa in town
5. Pasta
Happy weekend!...
Wednesday, 26 November 2014
Mission E2
Maman and papa are spending three cold, November days in London. Arriving late on a Sunday afternoon they dashed over to the Courtauld and for a hot chocolate at the Fortnum's café...
Friday, 21 November 2014
5 Things
5 happy moments from this week include...
1. Iron & Wine
2. Ginger cake
3. Wooly scarves
4. Shoryu lunch
5. My duvet
...
Wednesday, 19 November 2014
Justin Gellatly: Ginger Cake
B bookmarked this recipe when it was published in the Guardian back in May. I still hadn't made it by November. So B gave me the book. That got me in the kitchen soon enough.
Justin...
Monday, 17 November 2014
Top with Cinnamon: Red Velvet Cakies
I just want to update you all that Top with Cinnamon's book is still proving to be fabulously popular in this little household. These super simple red velvet cakies, topped with...
Friday, 14 November 2014
5 Things
5 happy moments from this week:
1. Red velvet
2. Work successes
3. A big glass of wine
4. Sleep
5. New trainers
...
Wednesday, 12 November 2014
Honey & Co
It's been on the never ending list for far too long. Now it's been crossed off, but all I want to do is go straight back.
A tiny little room of warming light on Warren Street...
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