Category Archives: Toddlers and tinies

Food for the little ones, aged 1 – 5 years.

Notes from a ‘Wild Wood Party’

Posted on March 1, 2016 by lardersaga

The ‘wild wood’ party actually took place a rather humiliatingly long time ago. Back in the dark days of November the ‘blue’one turned the almighty age of 6. It’s such cliche to say it, but where does the time go? … Continue reading →

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Spooky meringue ghosts

Posted on October 28, 2015 by lardersaga

 I don’t really buy into the Halloween shananigans, at least not in a big way. As a child I have no recollection of ‘trick or treating’ and frankly I’ve got somewhat confused as to what Halloween is all about. That … Continue reading →

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Blackberry Ice Cream

Posted on October 9, 2015 by lardersaga

  I can just get away with writing this post, the sun is out, autumn is here, and the blackberries are still on the brambles – just. Foraging for food has recently become pretty trendy but I remember blackberry picking … Continue reading →

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How do you start your day?

Posted on September 29, 2015 by lardersaga

Imagine my surprise and amazement to see a few of my photos feature in this Saturdays Telegraph magazine. The article is about the new multivitamin and multibiotic powder that the wonderful ‘Zita West’ and ‘Mybaba’ have launched. The photos depict … Continue reading →

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Cinderella Party

Posted on June 12, 2015 by lardersaga

This year it was Cinderella, last year it was the Sleeping Beauty, it’s quite clear that Princess parties are rather popular with the ‘Pink’ one. This was a family production with everyone hands on helping. It always surprises me how … Continue reading →

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Carrot and Spelt Cupcakes

Posted on February 10, 2015 by lardersaga

We’ve been long on carrots all winter. One thing our garden seems to grow with relish is carrots and boy have we had a lot. They are delicious, sweet and intense and  seemingly  never-ending. I juice with them every morning … Continue reading →

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‘Hangry’ Bars, otherwise known as ‘apricot, date and oat bars’

Posted on January 27, 2015 by lardersaga

Back to school and don’t we know it in this house. Every day after the magical sleep dust has been brushed aside the ‘blue one’ suddenly realises the true horrors of the day ahead, with the dawn comes another school … Continue reading →

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Yee ha cowboy….

Posted on January 14, 2015 by lardersaga

You guessed it, cowboys was the theme this year. Well if I am honest, last year to be precise – where did December go? I digress, ‘Cowboys’ was a very good choice given all the paraphernalia we have knocking around … Continue reading →

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The Cookie Monster

Posted on November 18, 2014 by lardersaga

At some mysterious moment in time I have become a cookie lover. Maybe to compensate for the new healthy me; no caffeine, juice crazy, pilates loving, food crazy mummy, cookies have crept into the kitchen and I seem to be … Continue reading →

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Spooky Halloween Pasta

Posted on October 31, 2014 by lardersaga

No greater love have I, than for beetroot. In the last 10 years it has been a regular feature in my garden and indeed kitchen and what better day to use it than on Halloween to really spook people out … Continue reading →

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