How I love a gadget, especially one that makes prepping food so much easier. Today I’m testing out the brand new Microplane Rotary Fine Blade Grater, the latest of their range of high-performance grinders. It’s compact, light yet strong and has an ultra-sharp stainless steel blade. Grating cheese (both hard and soft) has never been […]
I love a new gadget – anything to make life easier. So I was delighted to discover the new Microplane Y-Peeler with Julienne Blade. I couldn’t wait to try it out. As it’s summer and I’ve been lighting up the barbecue at every possible opportunity I decided to experiment with a new version of coleslaw. And […]
Today’s post is dedicated to lovers of the beautiful avocado, like me. Avos are actually a type of berry and they’re super-good for you, being packed in vitamins and minerals and containing high levels of beneficial fats. They’re said to be good for your vision, great for heart health, improve digestion and are a natural […]
Today I’m back in the kitchen. Still missing my travels, I’ve found myself making dishes from around the world. And when I was sent a lovely Professional Serrated Peeler from Microplane, I knew I had to make some pan con tomate, one of my absolute favourite dishes I’ve eaten all over Spain. This ultra-sharp stainless […]
Today I’m back in the kitchen trying out my fabulous new Microplane Gourmet Series Fine Julienne Slicer. With its ultra sharp, stainless steel blade you’re guaranteed matchstick slices of carrot, courgette, cucumber, pretty much any vegetable you would desire. It’s certainly perfect for preparing ultra-thin, delicate carrots. Today I made a tasty carrot sambol chosen […]
So today it’s only 35 days to Christmas – you really should have started your Christmas shopping by now. Don’t you hate that last minute rush when you inevitably end up paying way more than you budgeted because you’ve left it so late and haven’t planned properly. I’m here to help! Is there a food […]