Meghan Markle’s Netflix series - trying her Focaccia recipe and my reflections on the show’s take on homemaking. There’s so much more to the show than just beautiful aesthetics and charming kitchen scenes. It carries a quiet yet powerful message - is this the fresh start she’s been looking for?
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What can we all learn from the life and legacy of “The People’s Princess”? Diana was a multi-faceted woman, with a complicated life and history but that never stopped her from her mission to put an important character trait to good use…
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How to best celebrate a Coronation you ask? Pack up your bunting and your glad rags, and head down to Kent to spend it with best friends and a Corgi or three…
Crack open the bubbles, and grab a slice of quiche. It’ll be utterly “Perfick” I tell you.
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Introducing my new blog series, “cooking the books”. Sharing my favourite family recipes from much loved cookbooks and some British heritage hits. First up is Pippa Middleton’s take on Cauliflower Cheese, a comfort food favourite bound to make you feel like royalty - or near enough!
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Do you ever wonder what dishes Royal ladies like to cook and eat? Perhaps this recipe, given in 1985 from Princess Diana to the wives at RAF Wittering for their charity cookbook might tempt you. Join me as I cook from a recipe as old as I am, and as timeless as Diana herself.
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It has been a decade since the world witnessed one of the most magical Royal Weddings in recent history, and I make no secret of the fact that I adore the Duchess of Cambridge. She will forever be a great example of a lady, and can teach us so much about what it means to live a graceful, regal life.
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