North, South, West…the East Coast’s best!

Mister North and I have been talking about taking a weekend trip along the Northumbrian coast for several years now, but with an uncharacteristic flurry of organisation from both of us, we managed to arrange this long awaited adventure for the weekend of Halloween. After some deliberation we decided to stay in the picturesque market town of Alnwick and use it as a base to explore the wilds and wonders of this historic coast. We also hoped we get the chance to sample some local food and drink as we went…
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Holy Moly, Coley!

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Fish has been a hot topic of debate for the past few weeks…
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Nutella Cupcakes

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This weekend was World Nutella Day (no, really) and since I…

Game, ceps and mash…

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We've written before about our shared love of game, especially…
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One is fun!

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We are very excited to tell you that we are one today! And…
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Sprats, spuds and Swedish sauciness

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Miss South and I have a long-running appreciation of the herring…

Never Fail Fudge…

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Among the many things Father Christmas brought for my kitchen…

Pleasant pheasant…

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It may have been noted by regular readers of the blog that…
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Lupita

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After meeting a few friends for a refreshing wheat beer or two…
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Forearmed and fore-ribbed: Christmas beef

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  At the end of the festive season, on the twelth day…
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Posh squash nosh…

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The festive period is just the time for some serious indulgence,…
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Nesselrode Pudding

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I have been cooking with chestnuts a lot this winter and…
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A Classic in Coke…

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As a family, we don't have many Christmas traditions (unless…