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Ploughman’s Lunch
Salads & Snacks, Uncategorized

The Ploughman’s Lunch

Life’s too short to have a boring lunch even in lockdown. Something simple but definitely not boring. The Ploughman’s Lunch (or deconstructed sandwich) has boiled eggs, some cold cuts bit of salad greens and some pickles. At the start of lockdown, I made a mixed vegetable pickle which we’ve christened […]

Swedish Chocolate Cake
Desserts/Sweets

Kladkaka Swedish Chocolate Cake

I used to work for a Swedish company (not Ikea) back in the day and when one of the staff had a birthday a chocolate cake would make an appearance at tea time usually made by one of the Swedish personnel. Funnily enough I had this cake again at Savage […]

Almond Bakewell Slice
Desserts/Sweets

Bakewell Slice

There is indeed a place called Bakewell In the Derbyshire district England and this is where Bakewell Tart come from. Bakewell Tart/Slice has an almond flour base an almond filling and a lemon icing on top.

Leche Flan
Desserts/Sweets, Holidays

Leche Flan

I don’t usually stick to the traditional recipe if I’m cooking Filipino dishes mainly because some of the ingredients maybe hard to come by. The leche flan however is a recipe I stick to. This is my mums recipe and every time I make it, it reminds me of her. […]

Chicken sausage rolls
Appetizers

Satay Chicken Sausage Rolls

To whoever invented the sausage rolls, satay chicken in puff pastry must be sacrilegious. I apologise in advance to the purist but hear me out. It really is delicious, easy to prepare and can be just as good as the original pork and bacon sausage roll. So let’s give the […]