than most, again, mentioning no names…).By midday, our cooking session was over and we departed with a very sugar-laden but lovely booty, as we wandered across Kensington Gardens to the Princess Diana Peter Pan playground for Joe to run off some

Imagine our delight when we found out that Le Creuset have a heart-shaped range, including a stoneware baking dish, ramekin set and deep dish. What’s more, they can go in the microwave, oven and the freezer. The cast iron casserole dish is my favourite and costs £79. For details,...

The Incredible Book Eating Boy by Oliver Jeffers (HarperCollins Children’s Books, £5.99)One day Henry discovers by mistake that books are actually rather tasty to munch on. He eats a word, then a sentence, then a page, then a whole book. Soon he is devouring heaps of books: Moby ...

The step-by-step instructions in The Ultimate Children’s Cookbook by Dorling Kindersley (£15) make this the perfect accompaniment to your child’s culinary education. There are 150 recipes to help her become a confident cook, from smoothies and wraps

rest for 45 mins. Now create long cylinders of dough about the thickness of a finger, and cut into 2mm slices to make small circular shapes. Press each one in the middle with your thumb to make into the shape of orecchiette. Cook your pasta for five

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 I am dreaming of and aspiring to grow Enfant Terrible Design and Sleepyhead, too, into something bigger than a one-product brand. That’s a process that’s already started. 2012 will be an exciting year….Where do you live