Monthly Archives: June 2010

The roast with the most

Posted on June 30, 2010 by Katie Bryson

I never used to be that into lamb, but just lately it’s been twisting my arm. This recipe i’ve found is a Greek spin on roast lamb and requires very little involvement, which is always a winner, especially when I’m … Continue reading →

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Meat and potato pie – the ultimate bloke food

Posted on June 30, 2010 by Katie Bryson

My father-in-law was fending for himself a few weeks back when my mother-in-law was away visiting family. He rang me up proudly to tell me he’d made a pie from scratch – pastry and all! I insisted he emailed me … Continue reading →

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Meet and greet for Cybermummy

Posted on June 29, 2010 by Katie Bryson

I’ve been meaning to do this for ages, so here (courtesy of MummyShoes) for all of you lovely ladies who will be at Cybermummy this weekend, are my vitals so you can spot me in the crowd. Meet and Greet … Continue reading →

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Fragrant Thai soup

Posted on June 27, 2010 by Katie Bryson

I nipped into my local Thai food shop at the weekend to get some crucial ingredients for my planned Thai soup of yumminess. I’m sure Waitrose stock some of the stuff on my list, but there’s something a lot more … Continue reading →

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Vintage sweetshop delights

Posted on June 25, 2010 by Katie Bryson

I visited an old work chum today in the beautiful Buckinghamshire town of Amersham. It couldn’t be more perfect if it tried. Cobbled streets, boutique shops, manicured grass – it’s like being on a film set. The sort of place … Continue reading →

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Summer eating on a budget

Posted on June 24, 2010 by Katie Bryson

Roasting a chicken is one of life’s simple pleasures. Not only does it fill the house with delicious aromas, but it provides a bounty of food possibilities. Under strict orders from Matthew to be more thrifty, this is perfect! So … Continue reading →

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Grilled pepper and sausage pasta

Posted on June 23, 2010 by Katie Bryson

I’m writing this entry through the fog of extreme fatigue. The boys wouldn’t go to bed last night and then Arlo screamed non-stop from about 4.30am – delightful. I feel rough as a badger’s behind. Anyway, enough of my whinging. … Continue reading →

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Quick fish supper

Posted on June 21, 2010 by Katie Bryson

I’m probably a bit slow on the uptake, but i’ve discovered a fantastic service at the Waitrose fish counter. It’s called Garnish and Go and it’s the key to a rapid fuss-free family supper. You basically choose your fish and … Continue reading →

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Taste of London 2010

Posted on June 20, 2010 by Katie Bryson

To celebrate the ten years that have passed since we first clapped eyes on each other at the Notting Hill Arts Club, Matthew and I decided to spend Saturday night at the Taste of London food festival. Regents Park was … Continue reading →

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Vintage burger press

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Katie Bryson

I wanted to make burgers this week. They’re Matthew’s favourite food and I’d cut out a decent looking recipe from Good Food magazine that I’ve been meaning to try for weeks. I suddenly remembered the ancient burger press my mum … Continue reading →

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