Posts Tagged ‘recipe’

Apart from sticking radishes on the side of your plate as a garnish what can you do with them? Finding a huge bunch of them in our vegetable box led us to experiment in the kitchen …

Mrs Green’s 3 favourite recipes for using up a glut of courgettes / zucchini

One thing that has been annoying me for ages is my inability to make bread. I’m a great cook – I make all our own biscuits and cakes, I cook the majority of our food from scratch and laugh in the face of difficult recipes. But I’ve never mastered bread. And it’s not through lack…

As you might remember, Cass from Diary of a Frugal Family is on a mission to get kids across the country cooking! She shares the same sentiment as me – no child is too young to cook! This week she wants us to make cupcakes – what’s not to love about a cupcake? You can…

This week a friend shared a wonderful ‘use it up!’ seasonal soup recipe that I just had to share with you. It contains one of my favourite vegetables (beetroot) along with something I find I cannot eat at all – pumpkin. I’m so convinced this soup sounds like a way to eat pumpkin and turn…

Today I’m thrilled to be sharing a guest post from Michelle who runs Green Earth Bazaar. I met Michelle via the SITS Girls forum. Michelle, who loves all things green and simple, has a wonderful motto for a healthy life: “If you can’t eat it, don’t use it!” She’s a homeschooling mother of three and…

One of mine and Little Miss Green’s favourite garden delights is lavender. We both adore the smell, the pretty flowers and the fact our furry friends the bees can’t get enough of it either! Recently I’ve been bringing lavender into the kitchen to add to recipes. Here are three favourites.