Ali, 25, Birmingham/Newcastle-based blogger. Food, travel and lifestyle.
Disclaimer: This was a PR invite but all opinions are my own. Champagne, anyone? The Canal Side Terrace at Bistrot Pierre in Birmingham is a sophisticated spot perfect for those in search of a classy atmosphere. Bistrot Pierre is a French restaurant that offers a delightful dining experience. This was my first time visiting and […]
Scones are such a delicious treat. I absolutely love cheese scones, and these rustic scones are so easy to make. They are perfect with just butter, and are even better when they’re served warm. I tend to make these with an extra mature cheddar because that’s just what I like. However, they can be made […]
I absolutely adore hummus! I’ve previously posted a recipe for Roasted Red Pepper Hummus, which is my absolute favourite hummus. I really enjoy making hummus because it’s easy but so tasty. It definitely beats even the best one you can buy in the supermarket. This authentic hummus is wonderfully creamy due to the addition of […]
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Disclaimer: This posts contains affiliate links. Who can resist a brownie? They are my absolute favourite sweet treat to bake because they are a) indulgent, b) delicious, and c) simple to make. There are so many variations too! My all-time favourite brownies are Mini Egg Brownies but, unfortunately, these tend to be seasonal. Instead, I […]
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. As a self professed foodie and food blogger, I love being in the kitchen. Over the years, I’ve collected a lot of gadgets for the kitchen. They take up literally all the room in my cupboards at the moment and I don’t have room for any more! Some of […]
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you’re new at baking or a seasoned baker looking for something new to try, this is the place to be. With the ongoing COVIID-19 pandemic, I know that a lot of people are trying to get into baking, as well as improving their baking skills. I’ve always loved […]
This journal was written as a physical diary by me during my gap year. I am typing this up to share my gap year experience. At the beginning of travels I was 22. I travelled with a friend (Kieren) and anybody else involved will be introduced during the journal. For more details, check here. To […]
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. Looking for a new pasta recipe? Look no further, my friends – you’ll love this one! This dreamy pasta dish is fresh, creamy and packed full of flavour. You’ll need some sort of blender but no other specialist equipment (although I’ll be even more impressed if you make your […]
Risotto is such a satisfying dish, and I love it. I often make chicken or mushroom risotto, but this prawn and tomato risotto is definitely one of my new favourites. Although a little time-consuming, it’s a fairly straightforward recipe. I do this as a main meal but if you’re wanting it as a starter, simply […]