Sally in Norfolk

As Geoff had been away for most of January, I had no one to cook for, so on his return I was delighted to do some cooking.
Friday I made the lovely warming Butternut Squash and Ginger soup.
Saturday it was a slimming world cod gratin, which was delicious.
Sunday I tried a new recipe that had caught [...]

When we are over in Les Gets we always have Thierry and Gail over for a Cheese fondue.
Last night we did not break with tradition
To make the cheese fondue I followed this recipe
1. Rub the pan with Garlic.
2. Add 1 glass of wine per person.
3. Add grated cheese slowly ( 250g per person [...]

A request was made by Emily for a very vegetable dinner on Saturday evening.
A typical student away from home missing her fresh fruit and vegetables.
After going through my Slimming world recipes i decided a Vegetable Lasagne was just the answer.
The sauce is made from milk and Fromage Frais which makes it a far healthier dish [...]

My first crop of Blueberries picked yesterday and made into Blueberry Muffins

From Sallyinnorfolk blog pictures

From Sallyinnorfolk blog pictures

The recipe for the Blueberry muffins is from my favourite book Fast and Fantastic Muffins by Susan Reimer.
10oz Plain flour3 teasp baking powder5oz white sugar1 Egg9fl oz milk3fl oz corn oil6oz of berries.
In a large bowl [...]

They liked my Banana Tea Bread.
So it wont be needing a home.
Sorry   Devonshire Dumpling maybe next time

Recipe was taken from the 3rd Edition of the BE-RO home cooking book.
A book I like for simple home recipes.

The recipe for the delish slimming world chips.
Peel potatoes and cut into chunky chips, I cut mine into wedges.
switch oven on at 200c spray the bottom of a non stick tray with oil.
Par boil potatoes for aprox 5 min’s and have tray warming in oven at same time.
Drain potatoes and shake them in a colander [...]

With Geoff going off on his travels soon, I am making the most of the next few weekends while I still have someone to cook for.
I have a few recipes I want to try before he goes.
This weekend it was a Sea bass recipe.
Baked in the oven with fennel, leeks, red pepper, lemon and [...]

Now here is a strange cake and is an acquired taste but when you just need something to go with a cup of tea….. this does the job and is sin free on a green slimming world day.
6 oz cous cous
juice from 2 lemons
canderal to taste
3 eggs.
Place cous cous in a bowl with lemon [...]

Geoff missed out on a great Prawn stir fry today

Banana and chocolate muffins too

and his favourite Biscotti Biscuits , recipe from Gotham Gal..

Just hope I can stop the boys from eating all the biscotti biscuits and keep them nice and crunchy for the weekend

As I am stickling quite strictly to my slimming world eating plan and feeling so much better for it already ,I decided tonight’s pudding had to be a slimming world one.
I thought I would try a new recipe recommended by a friend……
12 oz eating apples
2oz sultanas
8 eggs
sweetener to taste
2tsp vanilla essence
pot of vanilla Muller light [...]