All posts by : Lauren

I love root vegetables. They often have an earthy or nutty flavour but parsnips in particular, can taste very sweet.It can be really nice to hone in on that sweetness and I think honey roasted parsnips are a perfect side dish for a Sunday roast or for Chr ...

Brussels sprouts have such a bad reputation, I know.If you automatically think no way, they are smelly and soggy vegetables and you have never liked them, I'm here to tell you that you've just had them cooked badly.They are delicious. Brussels sprouts hav ...

This carrot and parsnip soup recipe is an easy but delicious option to make on a cold winters day!It requires minimal prep and time, which is always a bonus in my eyes!I think this is a basic recipe with really good flavours, a bit of a people pleaser, bu ...

These maple Brussels sprouts with bacon are amazing. Honestly!I know people won't believe me and I know how far down the list Brussels sprouts are when it comes to peoples vegetable favourites, but really, the sweetness of the maple syrup and the saltines ...

Something happened recently, this is in part from experimenting with different cooking styles and flavours but also in part due to my love for Korean chicken.I started finding myself looking for new ways to enjoy sweet and the slightly spicy flavours ...

I don't know about you but I get major Christmas vibes from Baileys.Although a taste that I love, it's one I rarely have other than the festive times.So, now that Christmas has passed, I have a big bottle to get through and I've been playing aroun ...

Broccoli is one of my favourite vegetables but only too often, I find that I haven't used it all or that I don't have a meal planned for it by the time it's starting to turn.I hate wasting good food and that's why this easy broccoli cheese soup is the ...

Every now and then, I want to eat tomato soup and nothing else.For weeks on end, it's tomato soup and buttered toast and I just don't seem to be able to get enough of the stuff!And yes, cans are handy and can taste really nice but there is something so sa ...

Ah, the classic trifle. I feel as though this is somewhat of a British institution!And it's definitely a Christmas favourite in this household.It's also a really quick recipe that can be changed in so many easy but different ways to suit your personal tas ...

I often make very sweet baked goods, mainly fudges, which are great, I love them and I highly recommend you try some of those recipes too but every now and then, I want something a little more 'refined'.Which is why, when my friend suggested this lemon ch ...