Archives for 2012

A Secret Recipe Revealed! Michelle’s French Mayonnaise in a Flash

Tea Time Treats for January ~ Little Custard Pies with Mincemeat and Almonds

An English Classic with a Twist ~ Cranberry and Almond Bakewell Tart

A Vegetarian Random Recipe for New Year! Mushroom Stroganoff

Plough Monday, Cottage Loaf and a Ploughman’s Lunch (Recipes)

A Fallen Angel, Big Sky, A Yorkshire Church and a Bacon Butty

The Search for Fish and Chips and Turkey, Bacon and Leek Pie

The Ultimate Leftovers Feast ~ Bubble and Squeak

Brighten up a Dull January Day with Dazzling Winter Coleslaw ~ Red Cabbage, Apple and Pecan Salad

Single Malt Whisky and a Traditional Tea Time Dundee Cake for New Year

Welcome! I'm Karen; it’s lovely to see you here. I was born in South Africa, but I've lived all over the world, latterly calling North Yorkshire my home where I lived for many years before moving to SW France, although I'm now living in the Lincolnshire Wolds, a designated area of outstanding natural beauty, in an old Victorian cottage. I am a freelance food and travel writer, as well as a food stylist, and recipe developer, with a passion for art, travel, books, photography, seasonal food and especially cheese and wine. Please do get in contact with me if you have any questions about my work or commissioning me. Read More…