The true comfort of memories

I could eat Hungarian Palacsinta on a daily basis. I’m sure it isn’t fundamentally nutritious but my word, once you’ve gone to the world of European savoury stuffed thin pancake, you never look back. I remember my late grandmother cooking them in her dark mission brown wooden boiling hot kitchen by the seaside when we…

Wine & cheese – a culinary match made in foodie heaven

We all know (and if you don’t, then here’s your lesson), that a glass of red and a slice of cheese on a crunchy cracker is perfection. So in celebration of all things dairy and grape combined, what’s your favourite wine and with what cheese? Mine (and this is me being disciplined providing just one…

What a day for pie

I do just adore comfort food and sometimes this can only be found in the simple pleasure of a freshly baked savoury pie. I have created a new board on my Pinterest called ‘Vintage Savoury Pie’ which I hope will provide you all with some inspiration for your own creature comfort pie-making and remind you…

David Mamet quote

“We must have a pie. Stress cannot exist in the presence of a pie.” ― David Mamet, Boston Marriage