Last time on Beach Hut Cook, I shared with you my take on a stress-free festive family gathering by taking the whole event outside and hosting a Winter Woodland Picnic. So, here’s the final recipe - Buttermilk Fruit Cake. (more…)
- Category: Desserts and Puddings -
You know when you find yourself saying, “Come to us for dinner” and then immediately you start to feel that cold white feeling running down your back and you wish you had just kept your mouth shut. Especially when one of the guests is a walking talking cookbook. Don’t despair, these recipes are incredibly easy to make and look like you’ve spent ages on them. They are packed with flavour…
As we slip into autumn from our hazy long summer, we start to get out those woolly jumpers and our favourite sandals sadly remain in the bottom on the wardrobe. Don’t be sad, we’ve had a great summer of staying up late and endless excuses to have just one more day doing nothing but bask in the sunshine. But now we have woody walks, warming hot chocolates and big hearty…
A full on big roast beef dinner, that's what the father in our house asked for today; with a proper pudding. I can do that. A day planned with sailing in the morning, darts match at home and beach hut visit in the afternoon - sounds good to me. Perfect Fathers' Day. The wrong type of wind (as we call it) didn't allow for sailing but the darts match was…
This weekend was taken up with car hunting, sleepovers and chores. Buying a car is a considered purchase to my husband and feels it's worth major investment of his time. I tend to suffer from severe ADD (self-diagnosed) at these key periods but I love that my husband doesn't. In fact, I adore him for it. With kids coming and going all day, tidying up and dishing out of wise words to teenagers,…
My name is Elinor Hill, aka "Beach Hut Cook". I am lucky enough to live by the sea, and I spend a ridiculous amount of time there in our beach hut. I love cooking simple and tasty food for my family, often down the hut or carefully transported to it. There is nothing better than a feast by the sea with the odd cocktail or two thrown in. For me: it’s as good as it gets.