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Lemon and Rosemary Chicken with Garlic Crushed Potatoes and a Beany Salad

   I love a whole roasted chicken, I don’t think you can beat it to be honest, unfortunately I don’t get the chance to cook it enough, mostly because of the time it takes. Luckily this day I had the...

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Clove Studded Oranges

With the holiday season upon on us, I so look forward to all the traditions it comes with. There are so many, old and new! My favorite to do with my three amazing little ones, is a very old tradition,...

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Felt Flower Garland Tutorial

So we’ve talked before about how crafty our mom is right? She has been the inspiration for a ton of our ideas. So my mom started this super adorable flower garland last Christmas. But she didn’t finish...

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Bread Cornucopia Recipe – How to Make a Thanksgiving Cornucopia Centerpiece

Years ago I remember our fabulous Aunt Sandy bringing the most amazing cornucopia made of bread to Thanksgiving dinner. Well, I was so impressed with it that still every year I think “Oh, I’d love to...

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Moroccan Inspired Harissa Couscous

  More Moroccan inspired food! I didn’t actually realise how my Moroccan food I ate and this dish is one of my favourites, it’s easy, filling and so delicious! I first discovered Harissa in one of the...

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Delicious Scones Recipe

  I love scones, preferably plain or cheese but I’ve never actually made them before, until about 2 hours ago! I’ve never been that confident with proper baking so anything like scones/cake/pastry...

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DIY Dried Fruit Christmas Ornaments

So, have we mentioned how talented & crafty our mom is yet?! She really is the inspiration to so many of the things we do. Last year she made the most beautiful old-timey ornaments from dried...

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Nigella’s Dense Chocolate Loaf Cake

  Firstly, sorry this recipe is a little late, along with it being fathers day and spending hours cooking we also had to move our bedroom into another bedroom and we didn’t get a chance to sit down...

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Prawn, Pea And Spinach Curry

   This was a special for Dano. He loves seafood, prawns especially and I picked up some for £2.50 in Sainsburys so I thought I make him a summery curry. I always like to add some vegetables to a curry...

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Halloween White Chocolate Bones Recipe

Hey kiddos, tell your mommies to make these for you.  They are super easy, fast, yummy, and MESSY!  (That makes them so much better!)  And then tell your mommies to take pictures of you before she...

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Roasted Haddock And Vegetables With Feta

  This is one of the dishes I always make when I get my hands on some haddock, haddock is really expensive where I live so it’s a bit of a treat! This is a great dish for when you just want to stick...

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Hot Mulled Cider

Remember Trick-or-Treating every year and our neighborhood was THEE neighborhood to be in?! It’s crazy that after all these years Mom and Dad’s neighborhood is still the most crowded place in town, by...

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Chicken With Rosemary And Green Beans

  This is quite an usual dish for me, I’ve never been one for pasta dishes, I make a fab tomato sauce but that’s pretty much it, up until the last few months that is. I adore pasta and I’ve even got in...

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Cheesy Veggie Soup

Realistic. I’m ready for fall.  Last weekend it got so nice and cool here, and I found myself checking out all my fall sweaters and getting myself excited for the cool weather, and        oh.    my....

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Quinoa-Stuffed Peppers Recipe

   Hello and welcome to White Fight #3.  The hardest thing about these next two grains is gonna be how to pronounce them…after that you are golden.  These are so fast and easy and…tiny.  I like to sub...

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Thai Basil Stir Fry

I’ve read so many recipes including Thai basil but because I live in Devon we don’t have a great variate of exotic food, we have lots of delicious local foods though but unfortunately Thai basil isn’t...

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The Best Tomato Salsa Recipe

I know you all are expecting another white fight today…but you know these sisters have no rules!  Well, I got some surprise tomatoes from my wonderful friend and I was SO EXCITED to kick off the...

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Spicy Quinoa, Chicken, Chickpea And Vegetable Salad

Now the weathers got a bit warmer and I’m fully back on to my healthy eating regime salads are back on the menu. Back on Monday when I was deciding what I wanted to make for lunches this week I really...

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How to Freeze Peaches – Freezing Peaches Tutorial

Peach picking…ahhhh…one of my FAVORITE things to pick.  I went last week with my wonderful husband and my two beautiful girls.  I love walking down the rows and rows of trees, and then plopping myself...

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Aubergines Stuffed With Mozzarella, Cherry Tomatoes And Basil

I’m always on the lookout for more ways I can incorporate more vegetables into my diet, this dish was inspired by a recipe I found on the BBC Good Food website but I decided to change things up a...

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