Keema-ish lamb curry

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Five spice chicken thighs

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Caramelised onion mac & cheese

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Cheesy leek tart

Easy, cheesy and really tasty. An ideal weeknight dinner. I went full fancy and chopped up my own potatoes for wedges to accompany, but a bag of McCain’s would do the job, ya know?

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Everything bagel schmear

Listen, I know I’m supposed to wang on forever about how I discovered this recipe in Brooklyn in ’07. But I have never actually been to New York. I was meant to go, this one time. Hurricane Sandy happened so I went to Paris instead. Anyway, this is a recipe for a delicious cream cheese […]

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How we (almost) completed our home renovation

 I want to type All Of The Words about the fact that today, Tuesday the 2nd of January 2024, Paul the plasterer arrived and started plastering the roof space. Next week, he will come and plaster the hallway, AKA the final room of this house. I have half-written so many posts and stories about this […]

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Saag paneer

I know I’m supposed to tell you that this recipe was etched on to a banana leaf for me by some village elder in the remote backwaters of Kerala, but that would be a lie. It is a curry that I made one evening when dinner needed to be on the table fast. And it […]

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