Serves: Makes about 50 mini cupcakes Cost: ~€8 Preparation and cooking time: ~50 minutes Calories: ~110 per cupcake I heard recently that, apparently, cupcakes are “out”. Macarons are the new big thing apparently, unless I missed the memo and those fickle cake eaters of the world have since moved on to something else...
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Serves: 2 Cost: ~€5 Preparation and cooking time: ~10 minutes (not including the fries/chips) Calories: ~300 (mussels and sauce only) I always have a love-hate relationship with mussels. I have the utmost respect for these little shelled creatures after being violently ill no fewer than three times after eating them (in...
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Serves: 4-6 Cost: ~€4.70 Preparation and cooking time: ~40 minutes + 24 hours Calories: ~680 per quarter Hi everyone. All being well, this time next week I’ll be in England but that certainly doesn’t mean I’ll be absent. I’ll be sticking to my regular posting schedule and showing you some photos of my...
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Serves: n/a Cost: ~€4.80+ Preparation and cooking time: ~20 minutes + 24 hours Calories: ~60 per piece The wonderful Nami, from JustOneCookbook published a delightful recipe last year for Valentine’s Day which brought so many memories flooding back to me. I vowed to make this chocolatey goodness, but as is often the case...
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Serves: Makes ~18-20 Ma’amoul Cost: ~€4.20 Preparation and cooking time: ~40 minutes Calories: ~300 per Ma’amoul You may be asking yourself “who exactly is Ma’amoul?”, after reading the title. Well – it’s not a case of who but “what”, although I’ll get to that a little...
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Serves: 8 – 12 Cost: ~€4 – 7, depending on the cost of nuts Preparation and cooking time: ~80 minutes Calories: ~340 per serving, if divided between 8 people Happy Sunday everyone – I hope you’re all getting into the festive spirit, if you celebrate Christmas, or just enjoying December if you don’t....
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British guy, living in France since 2005, exploring my way through the culinary world - always eager to learn and try new things! Come along with me for the ride - check out my recipes 
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