Family Meals

Sepia Saturday, Happy Baking Days with Tala and Be-Ro: Strawberry Iced Butterfly Fairy Cakes

Organic September & Seasonal Family Recipes – Chicken Pie, Strawberry French Toast & Soup with Cheese Toasties

French Burgers for Bastille Day! Béarnaise, Blue Cheese and Red Onion Burgers

Fish on Friday: Low-Fat Cumin Scented Plaice Goujons with a Panko Crumb

Summer Holiday Baking: Pear,Walnut & Goat’s Cheese Breakfast Buns (Muffins)

Scotch Griddle Cakes with Heather Honey for Scotland and Best of British

Barbecued Fish on the Stove Top! Pan-Fried Lemon, Parmesan and Herb Crusted Hake

Roasted Red Pepper & Tomato Tapenade Topped BBQ Cod with Hot New Potato Salad with Mint & Spring Onions

Pancakes and Parties – Raucous Raclette Evenings with Family, Friends and Melted Cheese!

Summer Solstice Sandwiches – Cheese and Tomato with Salad Cream and Herb Garden Tea Sandwiches with Cream Cheese

Piquant Pizza with Goat’s Cheese, Chorizo and Chillies for a Great Midweek Supper

An Easy Family Midweek Supper – Oven Roasted Tomato and Spring Onion Pasta in a Balsamic Drizzle

Team Capricorn! Olympic Power Salad with Goat’s Cheese, Fruit and Nuts

Cornish Gold for Best of British – Annie’s Cornish Pasties

Somerset Scramble – Scrambled Eggs with Goat’s Cheese, perfect for Breakfast, Brunch or High Tea

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…