Pumpkin gnocchi

Who doesn’t love gnocchi? Little morsels of potato-ey heaven dressed in butter and just made for parmesan…I figured gnocchi could only be improved by a hint of sweetness when I found this recipe for pumpkin gnocchi with sage butter a few months back. It may not quite be pumpkin season but my local Portuguese deli almost always has delicious looking slices of this under-rated ingredient, so when I invited my friend J round for dinner on one of the first longer nights of the year, it seemed perfect to serve something lighter, yet still substantial in these early days of spring. Read more

Lebkuchen plate

Any (hot) port in a (snow) storm…

/
  There are some firm favourites which I indelibly…
Lebkuchen plate

Sprout and about!

/
Brussel sprouts appear to be the festive equivalent of Marmite...terribly…
Lebkuchen plate

Bill’s, Covent Garden

/
Bill's is a bit of a Sussex institution supplying the good…
Lebkuchen plate

Pot luck with Lancashire Hotpot

/
Autumn's definitely the time to turn up the heat, run down…

Stuffing rolls

/
I think I may have mentioned this before but I'm fond of…
Lebkuchen plate

Lebkuchen

/
Christmas is one of the times of the year I like best. Mainly…
Lebkuchen plate

Christmas Chestnut Doughnuts

/
I was invited to a festive soiree this weekend to get some…
Lebkuchen plate

Mulled Cider

/
Looking for a recipe for a delicious warming festive drink…
Lebkuchen plate

Scotch Broth (or central heating in a bowl)

/
You can't have failed to notice that it is absolute brass…
Lebkuchen plate

Grouse about the house…

/
Mister North and I are known to like a bit of game, so it…
Lebkuchen plate

Give thanks for pumpkin pie

/
I am rather envious of the American holiday of Thanksgiving.…
Lebkuchen plate

BarShu

/
As you may have noticed before, some friends and I have a bit…