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Book Review: 20-Minute Italian

Book Review: 20-Minute Italian

I have been sent a copy to review of the new cookbook 20-Minute Italian by Andrea Soranidis. It is always lovely when someone I know personally or know from my Facebook groups writes a cook book.  All of the work and time that they have […]

Book Review and Giveaway – Orexi – Feasting at the Modern Greek Table

Book Review and Giveaway – Orexi – Feasting at the Modern Greek Table

Book Review and Giveaway – Orexi – Feasting at the Modern Greek Table Theo Michaels has written Orexi! – Feasting at the Modern Greek Table and I first met when he came to my house as part of a scheme to send a chef to […]

Polish Home Comforts Food with Ren Behan

Polish Home Comforts Food with Ren Behan

Ren Behan, host of Polish Home Comforts, is a British citizen whose parents were both born in Poland and relocated to the UK before starting their family.  Ren grew up with a very strong connection to her Polish heritage keeping it very much alive within […]

Book Review and Giveaway – The Seven Culinary Wonders of the World

Book Review and Giveaway – The Seven Culinary Wonders of the World

Book Review and Giveaway – The Seven Culinary Wonders of the World by Jenny Linford   I have joined with White Lion Publishing to offer you this fabulous giveaway. This book is a history of the the seven culinary items that seem to crop up […]

Mid-morning Snack of Pierogi – Ren Behan

Mid-morning Snack of Pierogi – Ren Behan

My friend Ren Behan proudly published her first cookbook at the beginning of September this year. I reviewed her book ‘Wild Honey and Rye’ on my blog on publication day and you can read that review Wild Honey & Rye. One morning I popped over […]

Book Review: Wild Honey & Rye (Modern Polish Recipes) by Ren Behan

Book Review: Wild Honey & Rye (Modern Polish Recipes) by Ren Behan

I get a lot of books to review and it is with great pleasure to receive Wild Honey & Rye – Modern Polish Recipes by Ren Behan (published by Pavilion Books with a RRP £20). I love it when a new cookbook is launched however when […]

Literary Corner – Spring Book Reviews

Literary Corner – Spring Book Reviews

Recently I have been sent quite a few books to review so thought I would do a multiple book review. Here are some of my favourites:- Great British Cooking by Carolyn Caldicott with photographs by Chris Caldicott Having travelled the world in search of great […]

Book Review – My Relationship With Food – Lisa Roukin

Book Review – My Relationship With Food – Lisa Roukin

Towards the end of last year I was invited to the launch of the book ‘My Relationship with Food’ by Lisa Roukin (chef and teacher) and was given a copy of the book to review. I was early to the event and was privileged to […]