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Easy Indian Flatbread & The Loaves & Fishes August Menu

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Lilly Higgins

UPDATE: The Supper Club is now booked out for August and as I’m going on maternity leave we’re taking a break till next year but I’ll keep the blog updated about future events! Thanks! x Mango Fool with Coconut Biscuits … Continue reading →

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Cider soaked Ham: Perfect for every occasion!

Posted on July 17, 2011 by Lilly Higgins

My mother always seems to have a ham in the fridge. It’s the best thing ever. As you’re waiting for dinner to cook or whatever you can cut a slice off, spread it with mustard and down the hatch. But it’s … Continue reading →

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Incredible Cauliflower Cake

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Lilly Higgins

I try to have at least four vegetarian dinners a week. The inspiring  Plenty book from Ottolenghi is a must have for anyone trying to cut back on meat and eat more vegetables. I never really like cauliflower except for … Continue reading →

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Pikelets with Plum Jam

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Lilly Higgins

Last night I was scanning the many TV channels and as usual nothing was on but then. THEN. I came across Bill Granger making these adorable pikelets. He is so upbeat, pleasant, sunny and, well, Australian. I always love Australian … Continue reading →

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Homemade Christening Cake

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Lilly Higgins

I love a challenge! So a few weeks ago when my friend Susan asked me to make her baby Oscar’s christening cake I was delighted. I hadn’t made a proper big celebration cake before so couldn’t wait to get started … Continue reading →

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Pea Falafel

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Lilly Higgins

According to Wikipedia: Falafel is a ball or patty made from ground chickpeas and/or fava beans. Falafel is usually served in a pita, which acts as a pocket, or wrapped in a flatbread known as lafa. The falafel balls are … Continue reading →

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Mexican Recipes

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Lilly Higgins

 The Mexican L&F dinner was lovely! Massive thanks as usual to my brilliant sisters who were decked out like Mexican ladies with flowers in their hair and beautiful mexican dresses. We started the night with Tequila Spritzers. It was basically a … Continue reading →

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Baking a Christmas Wreath!

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Lilly Higgins

So I don’t have any photos of the last Loaves&Fishes supper as we had to cancel because of the ice and snow. Wah! I know. Totally gutted I was.After a long week of cabin fever we were able to leave … Continue reading →

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Marbled Milk Tart ( MelkTert )

Posted on November 26, 2010 by Lilly Higgins

Milk Tart is a traditional South African dessert that we used to always have at barbeques and get togethers in Zimbabwe when we were small. Someone always brought shortbread and there was always Milk Tart. The traditional tart is a vanilla scented … Continue reading →

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Gorgeous Spiced Beef

Posted on November 22, 2010 by Lilly Higgins

We used to always have spiced beef at Christmas when I was small. I always haaaated it. To me it was like a weird mix of Christmas pudding spices and Sunday roast. Why??! Such a weird combination. But this year … Continue reading →

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