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This is where you will find my views, ideas and hopefully some inspiration on learning to cook.
What Happens When We Cook to Impress Others – Part Two
Family Fun During Lockdown In Part One I explained that at the time of writing we are currently in lockdown in the UK, and unable to have friends over to visit. We have all managed to keep fairly busy during lockdown but I realised that more often than not we were...
Autism and Cooking
A New Approach Needed Richard, 29, our autistic son, has always been enthusiastic in the kitchen. As a youngster, he loved being given tasks such as peeling vegetables and making buttercream for iced cakes (which obviously meant the reward of licking out the...
What Happens When We Cook to Impress Others – Part One
Family Fun During Lockdown At the time of writing we are currently in lockdown in the UK, and unable to have friends over to visit. We have all managed to keep fairly busy during lockdown but I realised that more often than not we were doing things separately....
It’s Not You – Even Easy Recipes are Hard
What Is It That Makes Even 'Simple' Recipes So Difficult To Follow? So…just how difficult can it be to follow a recipe? It’s a list of ingredients and a set of instructions. Surely as long as you read and follow the instructions carefully you will end up producing a...