Tag Archives: cheese

Almond meringue gateau with mango cream cheese filling.

28 Jul

This was inspired by a recipe I saw in one of my recipe books. The original recipe called for hazelnuts, raspberries and whipped cream filling, but obviously, as the title has indicated….I replaced them with almonds, mangoes and cream cheese. I used almonds because it’s cheaper than hazelnuts and I happened to have them in [...]

How to make your own cheese or paneer.

13 Jun

I’m really excited to share this because it’s so simple! This is actually an Indian recipe for making paneer, an almost tasteless crumbly white cheese, which, excitingly….can be flavoured however you like! I’ve always fantasised about making my own cheese because cheeses are so expensive here! The only cheap cheeses are cheese slices which probably [...]

Cauliflower macaroni cheese recipe.

8 Jun

The BF has been bugging me to make him cauliflower cheese for the longest time. He grew up eating them and it’s one of his favourite comfort foods. I don’t know why I haven’t gotten around to making it. I guess I was intimidated by the vegetable? I’ve never cleaned and prepared cauliflower before. And [...]

3 quid an hour Internet.

9 Aug

Dr. Pepper

Aight, I’m on really fast broadband for 3 quid an hour. And the hour is almost up. So I hope I’ll manage to blog this, pictures and all before I get cut off. Heaven forbids if I’d ever use roaming 3G anymore after the expensive Thailand episode :P I’m now in Worcester. It’s almost 9pm [...]