Home Sweet Home and The Great Food Divide

Recently there has been a lot of discussion around the great North, South divide in England. Politicians tell us the recession is over, we are in recovery, get back out and spend spend spend.… Continue reading

Courgette and Pancetta Summer Pasta

It is far too hot to cook at the moment. Even I have been finding it very hard to motivate myself. I have been seeking out really simple recipes that don’t require too… Continue reading

A Sweet Potato/ Butternut Squash and Lentil Salad

Recently I have been very confused. The weather is a nightmare. We have been having a lot of that sort of rain that doesn’t really fall from the sky but just hangs there,… Continue reading

Salmon Supper for Parents

There has been an incident at my house. The equilibrium of our middle class lives has been shattered. My mum has sprained her ankle. It is the biggest news of the year. The… Continue reading

Birthday Lunch at Wahaca

The majority of food critics only write about ludicrously expensive restaurants. I don’t blame them. If I could eat for free wherever I went, I too would dine at three Michelin starred restaurants… Continue reading

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Sorry I haven’t been very active on the stratosphere lately. I have been busy turning twenty-one and trying to work out why, in England, we chose to channel all our resources into celebrating… Continue reading

AMAZING Eggs for Brunchers

If you are anything like me, Saturdays call for lazy mornings in the kitchen accompanied by good food, great music and even greater dance moves. Saturday breakfast is one of the best things… Continue reading

On Summer and Salads

This week, it has felt like summer is finally here. You might say summer has been here for a while but that heavy, grey, mugginess that has been surrounding us for the last… Continue reading

Something Summery- Asparagus, Courgette and Mint Risotto- Perfect for Busy Bees

♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ So I have finished with uni for the year,  but I have not been free to revel in domestic bliss for long. Today was the first day of my… Continue reading

Quiches Lorraine

This post is dedicated to my boyfriend, the least culinary person I know, who was forced, by me, to try quiche lorraine a few months ago and who now, unsurprisingly, loves it! I’m… Continue reading