Cooking Yourself Back To Life, One Plate At A Time

Scoffs

For the days when the depression is heavy and energy is at 0% . These are my 10-minute, one-pot, “I can’t even” meals—no judgment, just fuel. A ‘Scoff’ is a small win that proves the fog hasn’t won the day.

Tagliatelle Carbonara – The Creamiest 15-Minute Pasta You’ll Ever Make

Tagliatelle Carbonara – The Creamiest 15-Minute Pasta You’ll Ever Make

Silky carbonara with no cream, just yolks, Parmesan, pancetta and pasta water. The meal I make most on hard days.

Chilli Scrambled Eggs – Quick, Spicy & Creamy Breakfast in 10 Minutes!

Chilli Scrambled Eggs – Quick, Spicy & Creamy Breakfast in 10 Minutes!

Soft, creamy scrambled eggs with a kick of chilli. A 10-minute breakfast.

Biscoff Tiramisu Recipe (Easy No-Bake, Make-Ahead Dessert)

Biscoff Tiramisu Recipe (Easy No-Bake, Make-Ahead Dessert)

A no-bake tiramisu with coffee-soaked Biscoff biscuits and a mascarpone cream swirled with Biscoff spread. Best made ahead.

Easy Moroccan Shakshuka – Rich, Warming & Bursting With Flavour

Easy Moroccan Shakshuka – Rich, Warming & Bursting With Flavour

Eggs gently cooked in a spiced tomato and pepper sauce with harissa. A warming breakfast or brunch in about 30 minutes.