If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea we would be drinking the pina colada green tea from … More

Come Saturday Morning

There is something special about Saturday mornings. Whether it is the knowledge that it is the start of two days … More

These cold and wet autumn evenings draw me to the sofa with cook books and magazines, drooling over hotpots, stews … More

It’s Monday evening, and time to reflect on small pleasures from the week before. It was a relatively quiet week, … More

There are certain foods that have a way of transporting us to different times and places. One whiff of baking … More

One of my favourite BBC Radio 4 programmes is Digital Human, an occasional series devoted to exploring all things in … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea we would be sitting in the upstairs lounge sipping Pina … More

Among the headlines in the British press when I woke on Wednesday morning, was the story that BBC Food, a … More

A day later than usual – it is Tuesday evening here in New Zealand as I type – but here … More

Sunday morning should be a chance to lie in and start the day slowly. Not so this Sunday as it … More