That Monday was our last full day in Japan. More so or less we had achieved to experience everything we had set out in our rough plans…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 24: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 18/12/17”
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[Blogmas] Day 23: A Trip to Kyoto, Japan – 17/12/17
As it was a Sunday, our friends very kindly used their only day off from work to explore Kyoto with us. Our meeting destination was Osaka Station…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 23: A Trip to Kyoto, Japan – 17/12/17”
[Blogmas] Day 22: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 16/12/17
Our third day in Osaka didn’t exactly begin until past midday, as we decided to stay indoors to restore our energy levels until meeting our friends once…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 22: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 16/12/17”
[Blogmas] Day 21: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 15/12/17
The first couple of day’s of our trip to Osaka had required alot of walking, switching back and forth between modes of transport and early morning starts;…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 21: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 15/12/17”
[Blogmas] Day 20: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 14/12/17
I should have guessed… this was a what I like to call an ‘eating cycle’ day. We started off the day’s journey by directing ourselves toward Shinsaibashi:…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 20: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 14/12/17”
[Blogmas] Day 19: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 13/12/17.
Our day started of not so pleasantly with a 6am start, though I somehow managed to sleep enough considering I left packing my suitcase to the last…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 19: A Trip to Osaka, Japan – 13/12/17.”
[Blogmas] Day 13: [Recipe] – Bread Pudding.
Today’s Bread Pudding Recipe is something my Nan taught my Mum, my Mum and my other Nan adapted it before my parent’s taught me (if that makes…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 13: [Recipe] – Bread Pudding.”
[Blogmas] Day 9: [Recipe] – A Centrepiece Cake.
Whether is be a store prepared cake or a homemade one, most people like to have a Christmas themed or ‘all out’ high calorie cream and/or chocolate…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 9: [Recipe] – A Centrepiece Cake.”
[Blogmas] Day 8: [Q&A] – Christmas Edition.
Q – What do I do for Christmas? A – Usually on Christmas day I would stay at home opening presents from my parent’s and brother in…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 8: [Q&A] – Christmas Edition.”
[Blogmas] Day 7: [Recipe] – Nan’s Bacon Roly-Poly.
Comfort meals: ‘guilty pleasures’ of the chilling seasons. My Nan’s (-British word for Grandmother, if anyone was wondering) Bacon Roly-Poly is the ideal accompaniment to much loved…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 7: [Recipe] – Nan’s Bacon Roly-Poly.”
[Blogmas] Day 6: No more bland Vegetables for Christmas Dinner!
Whichever country you are in that celebrates Christmas, and Christmas with a specially prepared traditional dinner it has many components; it takes a lot of preparation to…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 6: No more bland Vegetables for Christmas Dinner!”
[Recipe]: Mozzerella, Feta, Tomato & Pepperoni Puff Pastry Slices.
So it seems that I have cheekily taken too many recipe inspirations from my past and present family members this month, though I have freely admitted that the…… Read more “[Recipe]: Mozzerella, Feta, Tomato & Pepperoni Puff Pastry Slices.”
More Food!?
Well…it seems as if I’m not going to totally slow down on the ‘exploring new foods’ train. I’m eating enough well balanced meals thesedays, just twice a…… Read more “More Food!?”
[Blogmas] Day 1: Healthy-ish Christmas Snacks.
Obviously Christmas time is a temptation wonderland for anyone who is purposely trying to avoid over eating or consuming unhealthy foods. For some Christmas Day, Boxing Day…… Read more “[Blogmas] Day 1: Healthy-ish Christmas Snacks.”
[Recipe]: Mum’s Banana Cake – Back to Basics
Mum, if you are reading this, then yes I have stolen your banana cake recipe. Thank you very much (even if I didn’t ask for your permission…… Read more “[Recipe]: Mum’s Banana Cake – Back to Basics”
Panettone Mascarpone Ice-cream Cake: Festive Recipe.Â
Without a doubt we overindulgence ourselves at Christmas time throughout until New Year celebrations. Often you’ll find your way snacking through left over chocolate selection boxes and…… Read more “Panettone Mascarpone Ice-cream Cake: Festive Recipe. “
My favourite Korean Snacks.
Who doesn’t love snacks from different countries? Lately imported snacks and other junk foods in most countries are becoming easier to obtain. Some of the Korean snacks…… Read more “My favourite Korean Snacks.”
Prawn & Chicken Alfredo: Recipe.Â
When I was making this I didn’t intend to put much of a ‘homemade’ effort into it. I brought a ready made jar of creamy cheese pasta…… Read more “Prawn & Chicken Alfredo: Recipe. “
Snack Recommendations – Low in Saturated Fats and Calories.
Heading in the direction of healthy eating choices doesn’t mean restricting yourself of savoury or sweet snacks nor eating fruits and vegetables alone for every meal. You…… Read more “Snack Recommendations – Low in Saturated Fats and Calories.”
This past weekend.
This past weekend was a little different for usual. I barely spent time at home and past through the crowded city of Seoul which I preferably would…… Read more “This past weekend.”
What is Tonkatsu?Â
I very rarely eat pork, only as sausages or thesedays in Japanese pork cutlet form. I’m afraid I have an addiction. It’s just like fried chicken! It’s…… Read more “What is Tonkatsu? “
[Recipes]: Pasta Galore.Â
Undeniably pasta is one of may favourite foods. Spaghetti bolognese has been my all time favourite dish for as long as I can remember and as a…… Read more “[Recipes]: Pasta Galore. “
2 Days in 1 Blog Post.Â
Quite late into yesterday afternoon my boyfriend and I unexpectedly decided to take a little shopping trip to Myeondong, which is the biggest most famous shopping district…… Read more “2 Days in 1 Blog Post. “
Food Diary – 9/11/17.
When I first saw ‘what I eat in a day’ vlogs and blogs, I thought it was a little irritating how people boasted of how healthy their…… Read more “Food Diary – 9/11/17.”
Hearty Beef, Vegetable & Dumpling Stew: Recipe.
I’m not entirely sure whether vegetable, beef and dumpling stew is a British dish or not. Of course there are many variations of this stew among Europe…… Read more “Hearty Beef, Vegetable & Dumpling Stew: Recipe.”
Confessions of a foodie: South Korea.Â
Whenever abroad it’s a natural urge from within us to try new foods and flavours, especially when it’s a once in a lifetime opportunity to visit somewhere.…… Read more “Confessions of a foodie: South Korea. “
[Recipe]: Raspberry Ripple & Dark Chocolate Fluff.
Quite a few years ago this recipe was 1 of 4 dishes in which I made for a practical catering exam I took in secondary school. It’s…… Read more “[Recipe]: Raspberry Ripple & Dark Chocolate Fluff.”
[Recipe]: Tandoori Chicken on Naan, served with Cucumber and Mint Yoghurt (-raita).Â
Looking for a 20 minute meal that’s not too filling but satisfying enough? Try tandoori chicken on naan with cooling mint and cucumber yoghurt (-raita). Ingredients -…… Read more “[Recipe]: Tandoori Chicken on Naan, served with Cucumber and Mint Yoghurt (-raita). “
A taste of France.
This Summer my boyfriend and I decided to move to Bordeaux, France; mainly for education purposes. Honestly, Bordeaux wasn’t our preferred choice of city but it seemed…… Read more “A taste of France.”
[Recipe]: Japanese-style Curry.Â
This recipe could be benefical to any asian cusine enthusiast, someone who is ‘useless’ at cooking or simply for the ‘mild curry lovers’. This simple dish mainly…… Read more “[Recipe]: Japanese-style Curry. “
Where to go in London 🇬🇧
Of course anyone visiting London could simply Google something along the lines of ‘Top 10 places to visit in London’, but sometimes those search results lack reviews…… Read more “Where to go in London 🇬🇧”
[Recipe]: Fruity, ginger cheesecake (-with limited baking).
Undeniably there are hundreds, if not thousands, of different cheesecake recipes. This recipe that I would like to share with you today, keeps things simple yet easily…… Read more “[Recipe]: Fruity, ginger cheesecake (-with limited baking).”
[Vegetarian]: Energising snacks.
Running out of healthy snack ideas to fulfil your ‘elevenses’ cravings? Feeling tired of all the supposedly inspiring ‘avocado on toast’ Instagram postings? It time for change.…… Read more “[Vegetarian]: Energising snacks.”
[Recipe]: Cream and bacon pasta.
A fuss free meal: perfect for dinner at the end of a long weekday or a lazy Saturday evening. A combination of minimal ingredients which are easily…… Read more “[Recipe]: Cream and bacon pasta.”
[Recipe]: Pesto, fresh tomato & pine nut pasta + pesto recipe.
Pasta. A favourite among most people. So its about time that we ventured away from the usual spaghetti bolognese and carbonara, no matter how delicious it may…… Read more “[Recipe]: Pesto, fresh tomato & pine nut pasta + pesto recipe.”
4 tasty snacks suitable for vegetarians.
Welcome fellow bloggers (- of course people who don’t write their own blogs are equally as welcome). It’s been a while since I published a post themed…… Read more “4 tasty snacks suitable for vegetarians.”
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