This weekend my partner was treated to a selection of puréed foods any baby would be proud of. Vegetables, meat, pastas and accompaniments were all thrown into macaronmistress's borrowed blender and served up with swirls of cream and sprigs of herbs to try to make his weekend of toothache ...
I have an unassailable soft spot for roasted chicken. It may not be the most exciting of meats but when done properly and paired with a generous helping of good roast potatoes there is little that can beat it as comfort food to my mind. The smell alone is something ...
Comfort food conjures up a number of different images for me. At different stages in my life "comfort" has been associated with many a thing. From a simple packet of biscuits with a cup of tea to dunk them in after playing out in the rain as a ...
With the nights now officially fair drawing in, October's theme of Finding Comfort was perfectly timed. I visited Old Town institution Mums Great Comfort Food (formerly Monster Mash Cafe) who obviously specialise in this, providing good old fashioned nostalgia on a plate - think sausage and mash, pies, stews, ...
When faced with October's theme of "Comfort" I have to admit that I was flummoxed; surely almost all good food is comforting in some way or another? So I had to think long and hard (and sample a few treats along the way) before coming to my final topic. At ...
