As it is tradition every year in August I prepare a cake for my husband’s birthday and this year was no exception. After pestering him for days to know which cake he wanted (his answer “I told you…

My husband and I have just returned from our summer holiday: a road trip from London to San Sebastian, along the South West of France. One of the highlights was the Emerald Coast of Brittany and the towns of…

Savoury tarts are one of my favourite dishes to make for a special meal with my husband. I like to keep them vegetarian, so I always have a base layer of cheese with a…

In June I had the pleasure to spend two days at Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat Saisons, an award-winning hotel and restaurant in heart of the Oxford countryside. Le Manoir, part of Relais & Chateaux,…

With the bank holiday weekend coming up, I thought I’d share a recipe for Grilled Aubergine and Halloumi Wrap with Minty Yogurt Dip. You can grill the halloumi and the vegetables on the barbecue – if you…

After a busy Spring, I decided to take it easy this summer and spend more time in London, exploring the city, catching up friends and of course eating out. I eat out in London a lot and…