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Luscious Lunches: The Nicoise Power Bowl

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I’m lucky in that part of my work-life includes cooking and eating food (it’s hard but someone has to do it!). When I am working at home I try to cook myself a lunch which let’s me try out ideas for my campervan cookbooks. Some are best forgotten but some turn out ‘luscious’ and I’d like to share this luscious one with you: ‘The Nicoise Power bowl’…

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Soulful Travel and Cooking Tips from Amazing Maderia

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I’ve been a bit quiet on here lately because Glyn and I decided to escape the soggy UK and find a bit of sun on the sumptious island of Maderia. We hadn’t been there before but have totally fallen in love with it. We stayed in a studio apartment that only had a 2-ring hob for cooking so it was a bit like cooking in a campervan (except a lot more head room!) and I developed a couple of campervan-style recipes while I was there…

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Campervan Recipes: Banana & Peaches Pan-fry (also great for Christmas)…

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There are two fruits that go to an extra dimension of deliciousness when you pan-fry them: peaches and bananas. They not only go super-soft and luscious, they also stop being shy about how sweet they are and blatantly show-off in that department. Now, add in a favourite Christmas spice and you have a perfect winter dessert for when you are fed-up with Christmas pudding…  Continue reading “Campervan Recipes: Banana & Peaches Pan-fry (also great for Christmas)…” →

Campervan Recipes: Recipe Finder to Help You with Your Ready Steady Cooking

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So, you are out in your campervan (or tent) and you’ve got a few, odd ingredients hanging around but don’t know what to do with them? Well now you can go to a website that lets you find a matching recipe by typing in your ingredients and it will go and find one that you can cook with them. It’s called Build-a-Meal…

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Campervan Life: Yay – The Camper Cookie Book makes the Local Press!

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Just wanted to say thank you to Marion Sauvebois from the Swindon Advertiser for her nice feature on my recipe book with a bit of my life story. I came to cooking in a roundabout way, mainly to get well from a chronic illness, and nutrition was a large part of that. It’s great to now combine that with something fun like camping …

Checkout the Camper Cookie story in Local Press

I do hope that people find this book useful and it inspires them to make nourishing meals even if they think that they can’t cook (go on – you can do it!).

Summer Cooking Risotto

Summer Cooking a Risotto, Wales

Please excuse the post-beach hair! 🙂