#familycooking

BABY

One Pot Braise & Glaze Spareribs (12m+)

March 16, 2017 Like

Well, one year on, P2 still only has two teeth, and she’s chowing down on ribs. One afternoon she just decided to graduate herself from purees and from being spoon fed by Mummy. Since she’s not really mastered the use…

BABY

Mini Shanghai Wontons in Chicken & Ginger Broth (15m+)

March 6, 2017 Like

Ah the ages of Teething and Terrible Twos… It’s quite the mad house at the moment – I have P2, who is late in teething, so she spends her days walking around the house crying; and I have my thumb…

BABY

Sausage Rolls

February 26, 2017 Like

These are my secret weapon for casual tea parties when you just can’t be bothered to make something extravagant, but wanted something classier than a bowl of crisps. They are quick to make and a toddler’s favourite! I’m usually not…

BABY

Russian Cottage Cheese ‘Gnocchi’ (18m+)

February 9, 2017 Like

Technically, these are not Gnocchi, because they lack potato. I got this recipe from my Kazak friend, J, who is married to an Italian. So I suppose one can say these are really Vereniki shaped like Italian Gnocchi, cooked and…

SAVOURY

Chicken Pot Pie

January 31, 2017 Like

I love the white stuff. If it were up to me, I would be living in the mountains all year around, with permanent goggle marks on my face. Once I was introduced to off piste, touring and backcountry skiing, I…

BABY

No Bake Peanut Butter Cereal Bars

October 4, 2016 Like

How am I handling two kids? Well, for starters, I’ve launched myself on a crash course of learning to multi task; and needless to say, I now have much less free time, so I’m all up for recipes which serve…

SWEET

Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies

June 20, 2016 Like

I don’t know about you, but I’ve always dreaded the day Peanut is introduced to chocolate, because I was sure he would love it, and I was sure that all he would then want to eat is chocolate, 3 times…

BABY

Zatar Biscuits (12m+)

June 6, 2016 Like

Peanut’s virus ridden days are over! I’ve lost count, but he must have been ill nonstop for the past 6 months… Big Boos to the winter blues! Now that we’re stepping into Spring, Peanut is finally getting some sunshine and…

SAVOURY

Tortellini En Brodo

June 1, 2016 Like

At university I studied the Anthropology of Time in conjunction with my Architecture Masters Degree. Not to bore you with all the details, but what was really interesting was how time was perceived. Do you quantify time in scientifically allocated…

SAVOURY

Tortellini

May 30, 2016 1

Usually I’m all up for recipes which are quick to prepare, quick to cook, and above all, quick to clean up. I’d always use my Kitchenaid to help speed up the process, and I’d go all out kung-fu style knocking dumplings…

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