Tasty Stuff Without the Fuss and a Little Bit of Making
Posted in Quick & Easy, Salad, Towards 5 a Day, Uncategorized on Oct 29th, 2009
I have a slight love / hate relationship with autumn, it is sad to see the end of summer, but I love the change of the season, the change in the air and the turning of the leaves, but the weather is unprerdictable and I never know what to wear and am usually too hot, [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 23rd, 2009
It has been a while, I have mainly been knitting rather than cooking and have also been getting to grips with my new sewing machine which I am more than slightly in love with. I also spilt coffee into my laptop and have been waiting for ages to get a replacement keyboard, get a new [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 28th, 2009
I am delighted to be hosting this week’s PPN for Ruth at Once Upon a Feast and hope that you will find some pasta inspiration for this weekend, if not this friday night due to the time I am writing and posting this.
Posted in Quick & Easy, Salad, Towards 5 a Day, Uncategorized, Vegan on Aug 26th, 2009
I have been feeling very uninspired and unexcited about food recently but I was delighted to be given some homegrown tomatos, which were perfectly ripe and bursting with flavour. I quickly made this three tomato salad with a tomato dressing for my lunch, which I thoroughly enjoyed and which I think may have reawakened my interest in [...]
Posted in Quick & Easy, Uncategorized, Vegan on Jul 3rd, 2009
New potatoes are lovely and best enjoyed plain with butter, pepper and salt – simple is best and I think that doing anything else with them is a waste. However once they are past their first flush of youth there are many ways of cooking them. Here I boiled and then roasted the potatoes with [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 25th, 2009
It has been all quiet on the blogging front as we have been in Cornwall for 2 weeks.
Posted in Uncategorized on May 13th, 2009
Finally FussFreeFlavours has a new home, it has taken a while to get things working and it will take a little longer to sort out the template, correct links and to report anything that has got lost on the move!
In the meantime I can be contacted on hippolyra at fussfreeflavours dot com as before.
I will [...]
Posted in Beans & Lentils, Quick & Easy, Towards 5 a Day, Uncategorized, Vegan on May 9th, 2009
I spent all day at the Decanter New World Fine Wine Fair and I was desperate for something simple and speedy to soak up the alcohol when I got home, I had half a butternut squash in the fridge and beans, peas, corn and tortillas in the freezer. From start to plate these took about [...]
Posted in Fruit, Puddings, Uncategorized, Vegan, World Food on Mar 15th, 2009
I love gyoza and whenever I go to Chinatown I buy a few packets of wrappers to keep in the freezer until I next have a gyoza craving, I could make my own wrappers, but frankly life is far too short and the ready made ones are delicious, cheap and fuss free. Gyozas (or potstickers) [...]
Posted in Baking, Food Blogging Events, Uncategorized, Vegan on Mar 6th, 2009
I am currently playing Daring Bakers catch up; the September challenge hosted by Natalie from Gluten A Go Go, and Shel, of Musings From the Fishbowl made history by being the first “alternative” Daring Bakers challenge being vegan with a gluten free option. There are many alternative Daring Bakers, who all have to use [...]