Lemon & Poppy Seed French Toast
I like hosting. It’s one of my favourite things. I have guest towels and I like to show off how fluffy they are. It brings me joy to take care of my friends and family – to pour them a glass of wine...
View ArticleBrunch at Cheese & Alfies in Christchurch
We woke up on Sunday surprisingly fresh and un-hungover – I got so distracted dancing to cheesy tunes that I kind of forgot to drink anything for the last few hours of the wedding, which definitely...
View ArticleBrunch at Caravan
The more I go to London, the less I like it. It’s expensive, crowded and it takes forever to get from one place to the other. Like, I swear that it takes longer to get from the platform on Kings Cross...
View ArticleFrench Toast with Honey Roast Peaches & Mascarpone Cream
French toast is the bomb. When it comes to brunching, it’s the perfect dish – sweet or savoury. It’s decadent but totally easy to achieve. I’ve already made Vanilla Spice French Toast and Lemon &...
View ArticleEggs in Purgatory
It’s a cliché to love brunch, isn’t it? Everyone loves brunch. There’s a reason for that, of course. Brunch is absolutely brilliant. Brunch is for days off and weekends, when there’s nothing else to...
View ArticleChorizo & Borlotti Beans on Toast
Here I go, brunching again… I would apologise but I’m pretty sure that this recipe will equally suffice for a lunch time snack or a lazy dinner so I think I’m off the hook. Baked beans on toast were...
View ArticleGarlic & Thyme Mushrooms on Toast
Sometimes the simple things really are the best. Fresh bedding. A hug. the first snowdrop of Spring. And Mushrooms on Toast. There’s no need to complicate it – this dish is simple and all the better...
View ArticleWeekend Breakfast: Potato & Courgette Rosti
Despite my best efforts, I am still guilty of skipping breakfast more often than not. Maybe it’s because I can’t get into avocados, which seem to be the breakfast of choice for the thinking woman...
View ArticleCaramel Apple Dutch Baby
Is there anything more quintessentially autumnal than caramel apples? With Bonfire Night on the horizon, I felt that it was time to submit to my desire to eat all the caramel apple flavoured things,...
View ArticleBrunch at Seven Arts, Chapel Allerton
We really got into the brunch game when we were in the States. They are on another level over there, I promise. I can only hope for brunches so decadent in Leeds in the near future. That said, brunch...
View ArticleMaple Roasted Squash with Yoghurt & Pomegranate
As I mentioned earlier this week, we did a lot of brunching whilst we were in the States. The best place we visited was Iron Gate in DC, which I urge you to visit if you are ever in that fine city. On...
View ArticleLemon Ricotta Pancakes with Vanilla Berries
I like to prescribe to the 80/20 theory of healthy eating. It’s not precise, but it works for me. Most of the time, I try to eat fresh food, made from scratch, with fruit and vegetables and grains...
View ArticleBrunch at Ox Club, Leeds
It takes quite a lot for me to be excited about a new restaurant opening. I’m always happy to check out new places and try something new, but it’s quite rare for me to be desperate to go somewhere...
View ArticleMy Symmetry Breakfast
If you hang around on Instagram much, you’ve probably seen the excellent Symmetry Breakfast account. Run by Michael Zee, who makes breakfasts for his partner Mark, @symmetrybreakfast is full of...
View ArticleA Birthday Brunch Party (Plus Tips on Throwing Your Own!)
I’m not one for making a big deal of my birthday, but I do like to feed the people that I love so I didn’t want the opportunity to go to waste. Since I’m not drinking this year (and feeling… Continue...
View ArticleWhere to Celebrate Galentine’s Day In Leeds
What’s Galentine’s Day, I hear you ask? “Oh it’s only the best day of the year. Every February 13th, my lady friends and I leave our husbands and our boyfriends at home, and we just come and kick it,...
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