Category Archives: Food

Balti tofu with paneer and peas

A variation on a chicken curry from 500 Indian Recipes. As it turns out, far too hot for me, but the Penguin liked it. Ingredients 1 packet tofu 2 tbsp tomato puree 3 tbsp natural yoghurt (we used creme fraiche) … Continue reading

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Foreign food

A few interesting foods seen while I was away…. Disney pasta in Italy, with princesses, castles and flowers. And pumpkin coaches… Pink salt… A carrot and honey cake made with no baking powder or scales… And an Ashmolean cream tea, … Continue reading

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Tagliatelli with cherry tomatoes and halloumi

A variation on this version with fried peppers, because we’d had that a couple of days earlier. Recipe Halve the cherry tomatoes. Chop the halloumi. Dip the halloumi in the marinade (this time made with olive oil as well). Fry … Continue reading

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Penguin Birthday Cake

It’s coming up to a year since I baked this cake for the Penguin for his birthday… I already have some ideas for this year. And yes, coffee is involved…

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