Weekend Project: Making Pasta from Scratch With No Machine

I have mentioned a few times before on the blog that I have never really been a big fun of pasta. Not sure why though because you can make pretty awesome dishes like this penne carbonara I shared a few years back, or even as something simple as pasta with garlic and mushrooms and plus my mum

Everythings Better with Bacon: Sweet and Spicy Bacon

If you do not love bacon, then we aren’t friends. If you do not like bacon and never eat it, then we are outright enemies. In fact you need to sit in a corner, for the rest of your life and think about what on earth could be wrong with you. It surely isn’t normal

How To: Blanch Tomatoes

Who does not like a time saving tip? Who does not enjoy getting into the fridge and just getting ingredients that are all ready to be used? Other than that who hates stringy pieces of tomato skin in their food as much as I do? You? Well read on.

#ILoveMondays: Ocean Basket Review

There are very few places, if any,  in Nairobi that are fishier than The Ocean Basket. (hahaha see what I did there?) Located at the Oval at Ring Road Westlands the smell of this place will just take you back to the small cafes in Malindi, at the ocean front that sell prawns for a