Picnic

Mum’s Bilberry Plate Pie and Clotted Cream

The New Orleans Muffuletta Sandwich

Beremeal Parsley Scones with Seaweed Salt & Black Pepper

Pull-Apart Buttery Garlic Dinner Rolls

Blackberry Fairy Cake Buns (Muffins)

Västerbottensost Cheese and a Swedish Midsummer Menu

Get Summer Started with a Picnic in your Garden with Lots of Picnic Recipes

Thrifty & Organic Meal Planner for July: Peas, Roast Fennel, Cheese Pie and Cherry Cake

Enjoy National Picnic Week with Pies, Pasties, Cakes & Sandwiches! My TOP Picnic Recipes

June Thrifty & Organic Meal Planner: Salmon, Watercress & Strawberry Delights!

The Little Black Dress of Salads! New Potato & Radish Salad in a Creamy Truffle Oil Dressing

For your Easter Table: Cream Cheese & Cheddar Spread with Bacon and Herbs

A Good Friday Pie: Wild Garlic and Blue Wensleydale Tart

Floral and Flavoured Butter: Rosemary Flower Butter with Grana Padano Cheese

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…