Chicken Biryani

I’m going to Sweden tomorrow!! Nothing gets me as excited as a trip home, and this one is going to be particularly nice. We are spending the weekend in the country house then a night in Stockholm. Bliss. I’m already thinking about what pastry shops to visit and what food to get in the super […]

Raspberry marshmallows

Did you know that in your kitchen you can make your very own marshmallows? I find the idea of making these sweet, fluffy pillow like treats very inviting. I made an almost perfect batch of marshmallows yesterday flavoured with fresh raspberries and vanilla pods. It is like the taste of summer, raspberry sorbet and candy […]

Black olive tapenade

If yesterday was “little Saturday” today must be Sunday. Obviously I know it’s Thursday but lets pretend. If it was Sunday for real I would just be back from a late brunch, still a little peckish and go through the cupboards and fridge looking for suitable snacks. I went to a lovely shop today and […]

Roast red pepper hummus

In Sweden we call Wednesday “little Saturday”. I think it’s an excuse for people to go out drinking midweek. I use it as a perfectly acceptable reason to cook up a storm and watch movies. It’s those little things that makes the week days a little bit more bearable so lets all forget about tomorrows […]

Raspberry macaron

More macarons, really?? You must wonder what kind of sweet frenzy that has gotten in to me. I honestly have not got the answer to that. Perhaps it’s the idea of the winter coming to it’s end, that I felt something that must have been heat coming from the sun yesterday or maybe it’s the […]