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Edible Gifts and Festive Highlights

Edible Gifts and Festive Highlights

Time, as always this close to Christmas, is slipping away so quickly. As I type, my sister and her family…

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October News from Ren – Small Bites #1

October News from Ren – Small Bites #1

I hope you’ve all braved the storm if you are reading from the UK. With the windy weather coinciding with…

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Simple and in Season June Event Round Up (Part One)

Simple and in Season June Event Round Up (Part One)

I am incredibly late posting my round-up of June’s Simple and in Season so my apologies for that. I’ve loved…

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Simple and in Season May Event Round Up (Part 2)

Simple and in Season May Event Round Up (Part 2)

So, it seems that rhubarb, wild garlic and asparagus were more or less the ingredients of the month in May…

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Simple and in Season May Event Round-Up (Part 1)

Simple and in Season May Event Round-Up (Part 1)

My goodness me, May was a busy month and we’re already more than half way into June! Where does the…

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Simple and in Season Blog Event – June

Simple and in Season Blog Event – June

Wow, fifty sensational entries to May’s Simple and in Season to celebrate this special little blog event’s second birthday! Thank…

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Simple and in Season May Community Blog Event

Simple and in Season May Community Blog Event

Hooray – Simple and in Season is two year’s old! It’s amazing to think that the very first recipe link-up was in…

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Simple and in Season April – Seasonal Recipe Round Up

Simple and in Season April – Seasonal Recipe Round Up

If you’re in the UK, I hope you enjoyed the unusually lovely long and gloriously warm British Bank Holiday weekend – I’m still…

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British Asparagus Season 2013

British Asparagus Season 2013

The British asparagus season has begun – it was officially marked by St George’s Day on 23rd April and by signs…

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How To Make Pierogi

Being Polish and having an insatiable love of pierogi go hand in hand. For me they conjure up images of a big…

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Simple and in Season – April now open

Simple and in Season – April now open

It’s exciting that spring seems to have finally arrived in England. Usually, in April, I’d be on the look out for British…

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Simple and in Season – March & April

Simple and in Season – March & April

It is so lovely to see so many people still supporting Simple and in Season. I love reading all your…

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Party Like a Pole – Fat Thursday or Tłusty Czwartek

Party Like a Pole – Fat Thursday or Tłusty Czwartek

Back to business and not the healthy kind – today we are celebrating Fat Thursday or ‘Tłusty Czwartek’ as it is called in…

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Simple and in Season (End of January) Round Up

Simple and in Season (End of January) Round Up

Last month, Karen from Lavender and Lovage hosted an extra-long round of Simple and in Season, which ran up until…

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Simple and in Season – January (20th-31st)

Simple and in Season – January (20th-31st)

A quick burst of Simple and in Season to hopefully get your snowed-in taste buds rocking and rolling! Karen at…

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Five Minute Desserts, Guest Photography and a Happy New Year!

If any of you have attempted a last minute dash to the shops, as I did this afternoon, you might find that the shelves…

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Simple and in Season November Round Up and December Link Open

Simple and in Season November Round Up and December Link Open

Welcome back to Simple and in Season! Thank you to Nazima at Franglais Kitchen for doing a wonderful job of hosting and rounding…

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The St Albans Cookbook Club #1

The St Albans Cookbook Club #1

St Albans has a new cookbook club! Inspired by an article written by Silvana de Soissons about The Bath Cookbook Club over…

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Giveaway: Marshmallow Madness by Shauna Sever

Giveaway: Marshmallow Madness by Shauna Sever

You might be thinking about making some of your own edible Christmas gifts this year. I know I am, which is…

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Simple and in Season – November

Simple and in Season – November

Thank you all so much for the lovely comments on yesterday’s post marking my two years of blogging! I’m pleased…

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Review: Memories of Gascony by Pierre Koffmann

Review: Memories of Gascony by Pierre Koffmann

If ever there was a book that should serve as an example of why cookery books should never become obsolete,…

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Cooking from Diana Henry’s ‘Salt Sugar Smoke’

Cooking from Diana Henry’s ‘Salt Sugar Smoke’

Weekends are for baking, slow cooking and now, it would seem, jam-making, preserving and curing. I’ve had some great successes making…

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The St Albans Food and Drink Festival 2012 Highlights and Finale

The St Albans Food and Drink Festival 2012 Highlights and Finale

This Sunday, the St Albans Food and Drink Festival 2012 drew to a close, as many of our vivacious local food…

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Book of the Week: Tart It Up! By Eric Lanlard + Recipe

Book of the Week: Tart It Up! By Eric Lanlard + Recipe

There is definitely an art to making a good tart and Master Pâtissier Eric Lanlard has certainly perfected the art…

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