Why not bake a chocolate cake this weekend? I’ve never really needed an occasion for chocolate cake! This is my favourite chocolate cake recipe, perhaps because – being my grandmother’s recipe- it reminds me of my childhood. But I still love it and make it today because it’s light, made so by the fluffy egg…

This blog has had no attention from me as I’ve been eating around Europe for 3 weeks. As much as I’d like to share some ideas about the food I ate on my adventures, posting something that I’ve actually made myself just seems more useful. We are finally back home and facing the dreaded, every…