Tomato sauce

Not ketchup – Heinz is perfect and needs no improvement. Tomato sauce for pasta, although if this was watered down it could be soup. Another invention based on sad, nearly no longer edible, finds in the fridge. I large bag of tomatoes – probably over a kilo. Using a sharp knife I crossed them across…

Strawberry ‘cheese’cake

I’ve recently returned from a short trip away. Usually I would clear out the fridge, but being somewhere short of a domestic goddess, I forgot. So I returned to a fridge of vegetables and fruit which were nearing their last resemblance to food. The vegetables were turned into soup. The strawberries needed a certain something….

Herby aubergine

A friend recently asked why I hadn’t blogged any new recipes recently. Largely because I haven’t been doing much that’s new. I do seem to have rediscovered by bread making mojo. I gave up on all technology and just make it by hand. I’ve also found that leaving it in the fridge to do the…