

Mushroom Paté on Walnut Croute
If you have never tried mushroom paté before, now is the time to give it a chance. It might sound a bit brown and drab, but it is...


Chilled Asparagus Soup
It’s asparagus season - at last. Local asparagus is in the shops and the 3 crowns we planted 2 years are racing each other towards the...


Spicy Popcorn
Not strictly a canape, I know, but I have just discovered homemade popcorn. I can’t argue that I am very late with my discovery and I...


Basil and Pinenut Dip
It's Spring at last and to celebrate its very late arrival (and so we don’t need to spend too much time in the kitchen when we want to be...


Baklava
No Easter bunnies or eggs for Easter on the blog this year (for last year's chocolate brownie recipe click here), but an equally...




