detox

Rasmus and I decided some time ago that as soon as we were home again from America, we needed to break some bad eating habits that had been forming. We have a pattern (maybe you’re familiar with it too?) of having a wave of enthusiasm for healthy eating which slowly becomes less and less healthy…

Battle of the burger chains

When we were in Florida, everyone we asked about eating recommendations told us “Five Guys, go to Five Guys”. When we said we were coming to California, we heard, ”Oh you have to go to In-and-Out, it’s a California institution”. So we dutifully went to both famous burger chains with high expectations. I am here…

stuffed mushrooms… again

It’s been a while since I posted photos of anything I have cooked, and I know you are all really missing them 😉 We’re eating out a lot while we’re in the US, partly because there is so much good Mexican food and good seafood. Both of which are awesome. Especially together. Mexican seafood is…

Recipes

I know there are some of you who really like when I post about what I’ve been cooking and baking. Well I made a new Recipes page, up there on the top right, where all the recipes I have posted online are gathered in one place. There are a few family recipes, but most are…

banana blueberry loaf

While Rasmus did a couple of rounds of golf on our wee little course here, I baked this banana blueberry loaf. He just commented that we’re just about fulfilling the stereotype of a retired couple on a Sunday afternoon… maybe living here is affecting us more than we realise?! Still, the rest of the weekend…