A delicious and easy Mangalorian Fish Curry Recipe

A tray of pretty Indian spices

Empty Nest Mummy This tasty Mangalorian Fish Curry Recipe is utterly delicious, yet simple to prepare. (Especially if you make the red masala paste in advance) This authentic Indian recipe was kindly given to us by Nila who gave us an Indian cookery class in our own home. The kids helped cook this recipe and […]

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Courgette Risotto Recipe

Courgette Risotto ready to eat

Empty Nest Mummy A well made risotto is a thing of great beauty. And, when done correctly, allows a vegetable to really shine. This Courgette Risotto recipe lets the humble courgette sing out! You do really need to keep stirring it all the time, so get all your veg prepped first. I often add a […]

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Wild Mushroom Pasta

Two plates of Wild Mushroom Pasta

Empty Nest Mummy A new study has shown that eating wild mushrooms might stave off dementia, as reported in The Daily Express. I don’t normally eat mushrooms terribly often. I just don’t think about them. But now they’re on my radar big-style! And here’s a quick, easy and super-tasty way to introduce them into your […]

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A Classic Tomato And Basil Sauce Recipe for Pasta

Empty Nest Mummy A really easy family recipe, this Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce is a Big Favourite in our house: one of the Top Three Teas of All Time! It’s hugely popular with Littlest Angel as is, and with meatballs for carnivorous Big Boy. ..and with Mummy and Daddy later on with lots of […]

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Spinach Pesto: A twist on the Italian Classic

Empty Nest Mummy This is in both kids’ Top Ten Things For Tea, which is great as it is both healthy and super quick to make. Once you’ve made this, you’ll never buy that dusty old supermarket stuff in a jar again! We generally make this with raw spinach, but sometimes with the more traditional […]

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