Festival fever
Churros
I’ve never been a happy camper. Under canvas, small space and sleeping in a line with your whole family-just, not my thing. Not sure if I ever blogged about last years camping trip?!
Chocolate
A beast of an Easter biscuit
Chocolate Easter Biscuits Fasting time is over It’s now time to crack on and have an Eggs-cellent Easter And eat chocolate all day long! Easter is a favourite of mine because of the 4 day break! Unless it’s planned to rain for those 4 days, of course. So I thought I would share this great Easter biscuit …
Do less to achieve more!
Cacao energy balls: Being a parent for me often feels like I’m a circus performer. Spinning plates for the family, whilst juggling what’s important to me. It’s easy to get drawn into things and be in the feeling of being busy and the need to keep pushing on. I’ve found myself in this place recently. …
Confessions of a young Valentine
Fuss free chocolate fondant I fear I may have put them off Valentine’s day for life by being a world class B. It wasn’t my intention. This happened a long time ago. The first scenario was at Primary school. I hadn’t realised that this boy had admired me from afar. So part of my response, I …
Made TV-Christmas Rocky Road
Christmas Rocky Road: Rocky road is great at any time of year, but especially at Christmas! This is a classic recipe from Nigella that I make year after year, and I often mix it up by changing the type of fruit, nuts or biscuits I use. Jamie from Made TV was surprised at how easy …
Cracking Christmas Cooking
Christmas chocolate truffles and Panforte The last few weeks have been the craziest in the 1-year lifespan of The Fuss Free Foodie! A last minute shoot working on short foodie video for a British food maker, local TV network Made coming to do Christmas cooking in my house, and not to mention all the chat about my …
10 minute chocolate chip cookies
10-minute chocolate chip cookies It seems that evolving never ends! Once we’ve learned something it doesn’t mean that we never have to work on it ever again!! In blogging about my life as it unfolds, it serves as a great reminder to myself the lessons I’m learning and somehow by writing it down, I hope it will …