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Beef Olives

April 20, 2016 By Gillian Thompson Leave a Comment

beef olives landscape

Beef Olives I know I have a long list of favourite dishes, and Beef Olives are on that list!  I don’t make them very often and each time I do make them, I think to myself – how easy they are to cook and what a wonderful meal they make!  You could get adventurous with the stuffing and…

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Filed Under: Dinners Tagged With: crowd pleaser, Italian, recipe

Weekly Meal Plan (Week 16)

April 17, 2016 By Gillian Thompson Leave a Comment

Weekly Meal Plan week 16

Weekly Meal Plan (Week 16) Hope you all had a good week and enjoyed the extra “you” time now the kids are back at school – just a shame about the awful weather we’re having.  It’s been like living in pea soup all week – yuk! I was so happy to hear many of you decided…

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Filed Under: Meal Plans Tagged With: mid week, recipe, weekly meal plan

Toad in the Hole

April 16, 2016 By Gillian Thompson 9 Comments

Toad in the Hole from side left

 Toad in the Hole Unless you’re from the UK you may have no idea what I’m talking about when I say we’re having Toad in the Hole for dinner. Don’t be horrified, there are NO cute frogs or slimy toads involved!  This dish consists of  sausages cooked in batter (much like a Yorkshire pudding batter – oh, that explains…

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Filed Under: Dinners, Family Favourites Tagged With: recipe, St. Georges Day

Pastini Soup

April 15, 2016 By Gillian Thompson 2 Comments

Pastini Soup served 3

In my family, Pastini Soup was eaten during the week as an easy mid-week supper, usually a day or two following an enormous feast on Paolozzi Meat Sauce.  The base of this Pastini Soup is Paolozzi Meat Sauce leftovers – should you be lucky enough to have any!  You could also use leftovers of Bolognese sauce in the same way. I love…

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Filed Under: Dinners Tagged With: comfort food, pasta, recipe, soup

Burmese Pancakes

April 14, 2016 By Gillian Thompson 3 Comments

Burmese Pancakes bitten

Burmese Pancakes These Burmese Pancakes are a souvenir from my trip to Myanmar last September.  Myanmar Pancakes just don’t have quite the same ring so Burmese Pancakes they remain!  I liked them so much I asked the hotel chef for his recipe and have been meaning to record and share it with you ever since.  Burmese Pancakes are…

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Filed Under: Breakfast Tagged With: Burmese, coconut oil, gluten free, healthy, jaggery, pancakes, poppy seeds, rice flour

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Hello! Thank you for stopping by. I'm Gillian, a Lancashire born, Yorkshire bred mum of four, currently living in Hong Kong. An obsessive foodie with a serious affliction of wanderlust. I love travelling, cooking and baking, food photography and hiking in the nearby jungly hills with our dog, George. Read More…

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