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Hazelnut and butter porridge topped with grated apple
This past week has been ‘National Breakfast Week’ – shouldn’t every week be National Breakfast Week? I’ve written a few times about my love of breakfast from Autumn Coconut Porridge to Rhubarb Pistachio and Almond Bircher Muesli and how could … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Recipes, Restaurant and Cafe Reviews
Tagged Almond Milk, Apple, coconut sugar, Hazelnuts, Porridge
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Roast chicken salad with summer green vegetables and crispy polenta croutons
I have a long list of cafes and restaurants that I’d like to visit for breakfast, brunch, or lunch that I’m continuously adding more venues to but never getting the chance to tick any off. Healthy juice bars and raw … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner, Lunch, Recipes, Restaurant and Cafe Reviews
Tagged Avocado, Leeks, Roast chicken, Salad
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Harissa pumpkin and feta tart
After a lovely family holiday to Crete we’re now back into the swing of things and the routine of day-to-day life. Will’s back to the daily work grind and I’m back out running and catching up with friends and drinking … Continue reading
Posted in Baking, Dinner, Lunch, Pastry, Pies, Pizzas and Tarts, Recipes, Restaurant and Cafe Reviews
Tagged Pastry, Pumpkin, Tart
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Ricotta blueberry pancakes with a side of bananas, honey and Greek yoghurt
I think I’ve picked endless topics and recipes to write about on my blog over the last couple of weeks, which has probably resulted in taking so long to sit down and write it. This excuse is also coupled with … Continue reading
Posted in Baking, Breakfast, Desserts, Lunch, Recipes, Restaurant and Cafe Reviews
Tagged Banana, Blueberry, Coconut, Greek Yoghurt, Honey, Pancakes, Ricotta, Wholemeal Flour
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Passion fruit and custard soufflés served with caramelised bananas and a scoop of vanilla ice cream
Firstly, I should start with apologising as for the first time since I started this blog, I didn’t have the time to post a blog last week. What with moving house, getting back from holiday and no broadband till this … Continue reading
Posted in Baking, Desserts, Recipes, Restaurant and Cafe Reviews
Tagged Banana, Custard, Passion Fruit, Souffle
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Avocado, bacon and soft boiled egg on toasted homemade spelt bread (inspired by The Breakfast Club)
Going for brunch has grown in popularity and with that comes the rise of more restaurants attempting to get a piece of the market. One of my favourite places to go for brunch is The Breakfast Club. My husband took … Continue reading
Breakfast Cinnamon Puffs… aka ‘Muff-Nuts’
I always used to love surprises, the unknown and the wonder of what might happen. But, I think with age (and maybe the control-freak in me) I like to know exactly what’s happening which leaves little room for surprises and … Continue reading
Brunch at the Soho Hotel followed by Champagne afternoon tea at Sketch
Last weekend involved one of those perfect days out with all your family around you enjoying the best that London has to offer. For my mum’s 60th she wanted to enjoy a day out in town with all her children … Continue reading
Georgina’s Restaurant
Nestled amongst the hustle and bustle of Barnes High Street is a lovely cafe-restaurant making its mark on the local residents called Georgina’s. Whilst there isn’t a lack of cafes or lunch options along the high street all looking for … Continue reading
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Duck and Waffle Restaurant
Duck and Waffle is one of those establishments that has been popping up regularly on Facebook as a place that friends have been ‘Checking-In’ to and having read the reviews, it had been on my ‘I need to go there’ … Continue reading
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