Tag Archives: Cheese

Parmesan Biscuits

Canapes / hors d’oeurves to serve with drinks…. Delicious, bite sized morsels that go well with drinks and don’t turn you into a kitchen slave – translation, they take 15 minutes to make! Perfect for a summer‘s evening, sitting on … Continue reading

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Gougères – French Cheese Puffs

Classic French cheese puffs made with choux pastry and grated cheese (Gruyère / compté). How something so innocent can be so addictive .. Continue reading

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HOLLAND – Rotterdam, Amsterdam trip

My NEW Dutch FOOD ADDICTION….   ROAD TRIP - ok that’s not 100% true as I took a plane, so it’s PLANE trip…  and that just doesn’t have the same ring now does it. Oh well.   Point being, I went to visit my brother in Holland … Continue reading

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SWISS CHEESE SHOP: Fromagerie Bruand, Geneva

A MAN OF 300 CHEESE: In my ever growing pursuit to support & promote our local specialty food shops & producers, those who sweat & toil to bring us superior quality, hand made produce direct from the source, I recently organised an interview with Dominique Ryser, current owner … Continue reading

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TOMATO & AUBERGINE SUMMER TART

This summer has been busier than normal with all the wedding planning. However, as part of the festivities, my girlfriends got together to organise a surprise hen-weekend (bachelorette) & to my delight, they booked an afternoon cooking course at Scook, the new … Continue reading

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SPINACH & THREE CHEESE STUFFED PASTA SHELLS

There comes a time in every girls life where she has to face facts – that if ones beloved husband, boyfriend, fiancé (mine very much included in this list…) brother, partner, father, the list is long but distinguished here, has become … Continue reading

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BURRATA

This is my fist SWEET PEA blog post! I will begin with a story of my dear friend Eliane, who came to visit last week. During the course of our dinner, while chatting about cooking she mentioned that life would not be the … Continue reading

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