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The blog of a doctor, a baker, a wisdom tooth taker!

From One Baker Jo To Another

My New Year’s Resolution of no more cook books has fallen way by the wayside. I am Jo Blogs, I am a cookbook-a-holic, hi group! I know you all have … Continue reading

28/05/12 · 16 Comments

Brew, Moo & The Primrose Bakery

Have you ever had something you really love discontinued? Maybe a favourite snack food or chocolate bar, a TV show or a magic hair serum that tames your not quite … Continue reading

24/05/12 · 29 Comments

Fabulous Fail Proof Flatbread

If there is one recipe I have made more than absolutely any other, it is this flatbread recipe I am about to share with you all. In fact, it is … Continue reading

19/05/12 · 16 Comments

How To Make Your Own Chinese Takeaway!

Hungry Hubby loves a Chinese. By that I mean a takeaway Chinese meal from the local chip shop. Now we all know by now I’m much more partial to an … Continue reading

09/05/12 · 9 Comments

A Tale of Two Puds

Sweet, sticky, warming, rib-sticking, comforting nursery food of my childhood day dreams. Yes, I’m talking about steamed pudding. How could I be meaning anything else? As a wee tot my … Continue reading

07/05/12 · 10 Comments

I Dreamed A Dream (Kitchen) :)

It all began several months ago with this sketch…

28/04/12 · 33 Comments

The Eternal Dilemma of a Foodie

I seemed to fall into being a foodie on leaving home aged 18 and needing to figure out the world of responsibilities all adults have to come to terms with … Continue reading

22/04/12 · 12 Comments

Happy Birthday Hungry Hubby!

Happy Birthday Hungry Hubby! Yesterday was Hungry Hubby’s birthday. Unfortunately, he has a very bad wife – she got called into work on his day off he’d taken for his … Continue reading

18/04/12 · 18 Comments

A Slice Of Savoury Salvation

At last – I’m finally blogging this magnificent recipe courtesy of Mary-Anne, finalist of The Great British Bake Off series 2 (a very popular baking competition here in the UK, … Continue reading

14/04/12 · 14 Comments

Let’s Spread A Little Blogging Love!

I really should be working – I have a deadline which is rushing towards me at an alarming pace but instead of cracking on, getting it done I just can’t … Continue reading

05/04/12 · 16 Comments

Easter Bun Buns

Oh now, this is a little something I just knew I had to blog about, way back last July when I finally launched my wee blog. As it happens in … Continue reading

03/04/12 · 13 Comments

A Quest For Coconut Cake

I have a lovely friend at work called Annette. She’s very kind and generous, has a big soft spot for vintage and all things Cath Kidston but also has a … Continue reading

01/04/12 · 10 Comments

Sweet and Sour, Indian Style

There is something about Indian food which is just so “right” to me. The flavours, the composition of the meal with much vegetable matter or pulses, a relatively meagre amount … Continue reading

21/03/12 · 17 Comments

It’s My Birthday, and I Will Tweak if I Want To!

I cannot believe its that time of year again. Just can’t believe it. But it must be so. Christmas is but a distant memory, Valentine’s has come and gone. The … Continue reading

12/03/12 · 13 Comments

A Golden Oldie

Well if the photo doesn’t paint the picture of the title for you, pull up a chair and let me enlighten you, (no pun intended!)…

28/02/12 · 16 Comments

Little Pillows from Heaven

Those of you who’ve found my Facebook page will know last week, I rejoined the gym. Today, I went for the first time – which makes it the first time … Continue reading

23/02/12 · 30 Comments

A Lazy Brunch By Proxy

It’s 6am on a Sunday and I have to go to work. It’s dark and it’s cold. It would be eerily silent if it weren’t for the episode of Nigel … Continue reading

19/02/12 · 15 Comments

Black Forest Brownies

Me and Hungry Hubby have been together for a long time. 12 years this July in fact. As I was 19 when we met, I count us as “childhood sweethearts” … Continue reading

13/02/12 · 29 Comments

Celeriac Saved My Stew!

I think this title works best in an American accent (I love how they say “st-oo” rather than “st-you”!) but regardless of its title and your nationality, this is the … Continue reading

07/01/12 · 14 Comments

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