It has been far too long since my last mum’s interview! They represent such a unique way to immerse you in the French family food culture. Today it is all about Nathalie, from Les Toques en Culottes Courtes, a friend of mine who lives in London since over three years. She is the proud mum [...]
I learnt to bake these little dark chocolate fondants with a white chocolate heart at a Parisian cookery school. Back in the days when I wasn't a mum (don't listen to my children it did happen !!!), I attended my friend's Natacha hen do in Paris. As part of the celebration we attended a cookery [...]
Pancake day is around the corner… which means a perfect excuse to treat yourself and your little ones to some French pancakes ;) Why not celebrate Shrove Tuesday full on this year by making an entire meal out of pancakes? The key to do so is to make your pancakes in advance. You can use: [...]
This post is the second part of my French mum interview #1: Noémie and her easy crepe recipe. My friend Noémie, whom I interviewed, had a family tradition when she was a child of candlelight dinners of crepes, savoury for mains and sweet for desserts ;) This is her easy crepe recipe, which I have [...]
Today for a change, I am sharing a succulent Italian recipe: aubergines alla parmigiana. This is a treasured recipe that I got from one of my wonderful French mum friend: Fanny. I already hear you thinking… “What! 50 minutes preparation time!” Yes, it does take a while to prepare but it is genuinely worth the [...]
