Cooking with Kids

Robyn

Aug 21, 20192 min read

BATCH BAKE AND PANCAKES FOR BABY

I try and make up some thing for the family to have for snacks once a week or so. I don't always manage it, but in the efforts to avoid...

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Robyn

Apr 17, 20192 min read

EASTER BISCUITING

Seriously, how long are these holidays? These are some of the things that happened when I decided to make biscuits with the small people....

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Robyn

Mar 23, 20194 min read

BAKING MADNESS

No, the other way around. Baking to keep me sane. I fall in and out of being a regular baker. I've been rather better at it over the...

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Robyn

Feb 16, 20193 min read

TO MY HUSBAND

Sometimes I forget to tell my husband how excellent he is. Well, actually, I tell him quite a lot, but to draw a comparison from the last...

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Robyn

Dec 19, 20186 min read

TURNING TWO

And a day of two halves And he was such a happy birthday boy. He loves his new scooter - he pinches his sister's whenever he gets a...

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Robyn

Dec 9, 20184 min read

BIRTHDAYS AND CHRISTMAS AND BAKING

I got a new toy... I'm a woman with brand loyalties (my love of Apple Mac's is something my husband finds endlessly infuriating), and...

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Robyn

Dec 1, 20184 min read

BATTLES WITH PLASTIC? THEY'RE A DODDLE

After last week's post, I looked around my kitchen and figured it was time to make some more changes. I've made a sort of pre-New Year's...

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Robyn

Nov 24, 20184 min read

MY LITTLE BATTLES WITH PLASTIC

It seems to be somewhat of a topic at the moment - so here are some of the things we do to reduce how much of it we get through. I don't...

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Robyn

Aug 14, 20183 min read

BAKING YOUR WAY OUT OF A FUNK

Tuesday seems to have become baking morning around here. Summer holidays are an odd beast. I very much love them, but you can also get a...

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Robyn

Jul 28, 20182 min read

SECRET INGREDIENT CAKE

(It was courgettes. Husband does not like courgettes, hence the secret.) One of my best buddies has an allotment. Every year she grows...

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Robyn

Jul 26, 20183 min read

MAKING MUSELI

Quick and so tasty. I've been struggling to write recently. It's not that there's nothing to write about - rather the opposite, there's...

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Robyn

Jun 20, 20185 min read

SUPER BUSY WEEKEND

Lots of being sociable and community spirited. Saturday was the street party - we've had one each summer for the last four years. It was...

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Robyn

Jun 14, 20183 min read

PEAS

Finally there are some things to eat from the garden! Sally was a very good helper with the podding of peas (I think her grandma has been...

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Robyn

Jun 9, 20183 min read

TEA AGAIN

This is the second of the promised tea posts. It is about my recently developed infatuation for Pukka teas. Look at all the pretty boxes...

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Robyn

May 21, 20183 min read

A NORMAL WEEKEND. BAKING.

This weekend, without a play to worry about, I got to spend time with my children - and the washing machine. Sally is generally a pretty...

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Robyn

May 6, 20183 min read

TEA

Specifically the leaves. There are actually two posts I need to write about tea. This one is about leaves, the other one is about how I...

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Robyn

Apr 30, 20183 min read

A SMALL RANT ABOUT MY CUPBOARD

It actually wasn't that bad. Side note, migraine brain still seems to be in effect, I tried to spell cupboard cubpoard four times before...

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Robyn

Mar 3, 20182 min read

HPA VEGETABLE TART

(WITH ADDED BACON) I haven't made this in a little while. It used to be a staple, cooked every week or so, but it fell off the radar -...

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Robyn

Mar 2, 20182 min read

SNOW THURSDAY (2)

Something miraculous happened. I discovered that Sally was actully helping me prepare dinner! Pip used to hate the noise the blender...

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Robyn

Feb 14, 20182 min read

HAPPY VALENTINES DAY

There were great plans to do all sort of wonderful crafts.... But then I was tired and we ran out of time and instead we just about...

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