Mustard Greens and Chickpeas

At my cafe, Chai by Mira, I’ve been taking certain recipes from my book Saffron Soul and adapting them a little.

 It felt like we were in full time summer last week – the whole of London was elevated, sun-kissed, rooftops were buzzing, smiles all around!

It’s Diwali this week, the festival of lights, followed by our new year day the following day.

Cosy, colourful decor is just as important as bringing those sweet spices to life in a Christmas cake, and this enticing cake does both!

There is nothing I love more than sitting in a beautiful café, al fresco if it’s deliciously warm, eating something wholesome and healthy and tapping away on my laptop, drifting from book to magazine to writ [...]

I wanted to make something chocolatey, a lovely Easter recipe, partly because I wanted to create something with my favourite Ombar chocolate, but also because I’m spending Friday morning with my nephews and fancy m [...]