Stuffed chicken breast with Parma ham I never once bunked off school….maybe I took an extra day to ‘recover’ but I played it pretty straight! So enter stage left 7 year old son, slightly flushed and hiding under the fleece on the sofa this week. Mummy, I can’t go to school today… You know that …
Vegan nourish bowl I’m learning to take the rough with the smooth with kids, and to use a food analogy we are more ugli fruit than peachy in our house! You know that feeling like you’re Casper the ghost…. invisible to your own kids, but friendly and personable to every other child, as they listen …
Beef and mushroom stroganoff I’d say my grip on life, at times, has been pretty tight. You know that thought process of, the harder you hold on, the more control you have to make things happen the way you want? It’s funny, that it’s not until I’ve loosened my grip that it has actually allowed …
Aubergine parmigana I’m giving up meat for Lent. That’s what my 13 year old self-said a few decades ago to my mum!! She flawlessly countered this by offering me the keys to the kitchen. Being a parent now, and knowing all about phases, I’m sure my mum thought I’d be back to normal carnivore duties …
Lasagne I guess I am not in your typical demographic to be going to a hip-hop gig! On Saturday Morning at the park, when I mentioned to a dad I was at De La Soul the previous evening, I could read the subtext running behind his eyes…! Funny thing about the friends you meet when …