From the kitchen: pork, pumpkin and sage meatballs

One thing we like in this house is meatballs. Julia Turshen’s wonderful turkey meatballs are a firm favourite and Ottolenghi’s … More

In the kitchen: salad time

In my weekly Small Pleasures post, I feature things in my shopping basket that week, but usually don’t follow up … More

Where to begin this week’s small pleasures, when today our Prime Minister announced that New Zealand would go into a … More

The news this week has hardly been joyful…from coronavirus to the fires continuing in Australia to Brexit there is not … More

Well, what with feeling rotten for a good part of the week, the small pleasures have very much been based … More

This week’s small pleasures include scones, flowers, chocolate and fish cakes.