Cherry Eton Mess

Cherry Eton Mess

I picked up some strawberries to make a dessert over the weekend. I had thought about making the classic British dessert, Eton Mess, but something caught my eye. On a whim, I bought some syrups from Amoretti (through Amazon) a while ago. They are great in coffees or in cold drinks, and for flavouring cream…

Creamy Squash Soup

Creamy Squash Soup

Is there any better soup than one you make yourself? Yes, one that is super easy to make. Most of the work in this soup is done by the oven so you can do something else as the squash becomes sweet and tender in the oven. And the roasted garlic is just delicious. The addition of the…

Chicken and Asparagus Pasta

Chicken and Asparagus Pasta

When looking for inspiration of which vegetable to include in my dinners, I like to pick ones that are seasonal and work from there. At the moment, British asparagus is at its best. It works well with most meat or fish dishes, and is almost made to accompany my favourite meat, chicken. It is versatile…