You know you're doing something right in the kitchen when the chef wanders down and says "ooh something smells nice, what're you making?". He didn't take over this time, but did start making almost useful suggestions ( Read more... )

This is a recipe that I'd tried before but turned out really bland. It was... non-offensive, just really kinda tasteless. It wasn't horrific so I put it on the backburner to try again one day. One day, it seems, was today. I'd planned on having lamb and feta meatballs but... ate all the feta and forgot to take the lamb mince out of the freezer, so ( Read more... )