Tag Archives: Apple

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

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Millet porridge with roasted cinnamon apples

I’ve quite enjoyed the last blast of summer that we were spoilt with at the end of last week, but looking outside now, it definitely feels like Autumn has well and truly arrived. This is when I start reaching for … Continue reading

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Reasons to be thankful… Mini Apple Pies served with creme fraiche swirled with maple syrup

This coming Thursday is Thanksgiving and whilst in the UK we don’t celebrate the holiday, it felt a shame to let it pass by without acknowledging it. I think sometimes we are all guilty of forgetting how lucky we are … Continue reading

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Apple and peach tea cake (inspired by What Katie Ate)

Apple and peach tea cake (inspired by What Katie Ate) For a little while I have become increasingly obsessed with the What Katie Ate blog. Having finally got around to ordering the book rather than just devouring the recipes online, … Continue reading

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Individual apple, fig and salted caramel puddings with a nutty crumble topping

As I sit here watching the rain come down outside, I hope that the August bank holiday weekend doesn’t spell the end of what has been a glorious English Summer. I’m not ready to give up on the potential BBQ’s … Continue reading

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Blackberry and apple mallow traybake

Many a weekend I have spent wandering around farmers’ markets enjoying the wonderful fresh food on offer whether it be vibrant vegetables, freshly picked fruits, creamy cheeses, home baked breads or different cuts of meats. It reminds you what wonderful … Continue reading

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Bircher Muesli with raspberries, banana and pumpkin seeds

A.A. Milne really does put it best when it comes to breakfast; “When you wake up in the morning, Pooh,” said Piglet at last, “what’s the first thing you say to yourself?” “What’s for breakfast?” said Pooh. “What do you … Continue reading

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Pecan Pie with cinnamon apple slices

With an impending holiday to the US and old university friends coming over for dinner on Saturday night, I decided to opt for an American slanted menu. Normally your mind conjures up the usual favourites on a US restaurant’s menu of … Continue reading

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