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Continue reading →: Cauliflower and chickpea stew
Ingredients 1 tbsp olive oil : 1 tbsp olive oil 1 red onion, thinly sliced: 1 red onion, thinly sliced 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped or grated: 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped or grated 1–2 tsp ground cumin, or to taste: 1–2 tsp ground cumin, or to taste ½…
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Continue reading →: Spicy mozzarella aubergines with green beans and chickpeas by Rukmini Iyer
Ingredients 2 aubergines, halved 400g tin chickpeas, drained and rinsed 2 tbsp olive oil, plus extra if needed ½ tsp sea salt, plus extra for sprinkling 2 garlic cloves, crushed 175g/6oz green beans 125g/4½oz reduced-fat mozzarella, roughly torn 25g/1oz panko breadcrumbs 1 red chilli, deseeded and finely chopped 25g/1oz…
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Continue reading →: Pizza Margherita in 4 easy steps
For the base 300g strong bread flour 1 tsp instant yeast (from a sachet or a tub) 1 tsp salt 1 tbsp olive oil, plus extra for drizzling 200 ml warm water For the tomato sauce 100ml passata handful fresh basil or 1 tsp dried 1 garlic clove, crushed For…
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Continue reading →: Whiskers and Lies by Sofie Kelly
Baker Georgia Tepper has been hired to provide delicious and spooky cupcakes for the Reading Buddies Halloween Party at the library, and she and Kathleen are meeting to finalize the menu of festive confections. Unfortunately, once Georgia's former mother-in-law ambushes her at the library and threatens Georgia with legal action,…
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Continue reading →: Wedding Bell Blues by Lynn Cahoon
Jill couldn't love police chief Greg King more–so why does that engagement ring still feel funny on her finger? At least she'll have a chance to show it off this Saturday at their engagement party. Just in time for the event, a new dress shop has opened in town, Exquisite…
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Continue reading →: Murder at Hatfield House by Amanda Carmack
England is in tumult under the rule of Queen Mary and her Spanish husband. Confined to house arrest at Hatfield House, young Princess Elizabeth is the country’s greatest hope. Far from court intrigues, Elizabeth finds solace in simple things: the quiet countryside and peaceful recreation, including the melodies of her…
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Continue reading →: Have Yourself a Deadly Little Christmas by Vicki Delany
It’s the beginning of December in Rudolph, New York, America's Christmas Town, and business is brisk at Mrs. Claus’s Treasures, a gift and décor shop owned by Merry Wilkinson. The local amateur dramatic society is intensely preparing a special musical production of A Christmas Carol. But it’s not a happy…
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Continue reading →: A Fatal Grace by Louise Penny
Welcome to winter in Three Pines, a picturesque village in Quebec, where the villagers are preparing for a traditional country Christmas, and someone is preparing for murder.No one liked CC de Poitiers. Not her quiet husband, not her spineless lover, not her pathetic daughter—and certainly none of the residents of…
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Continue reading →: Murder at a Cape Bookstore by Maddie Day
Everyone loves a festival, though Mac has a few concerns about the Spring equinox event organized by the new Chamber of Commerce director, Wagner Lavoie. After all, March weather is unpredictable. Still, there's plenty to enjoy, between flower-shaped candies at Salty Taffy's, spring rolls at the Rusty Anchor, and a…
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Continue reading →: Donut Disturb by Ellie Alexander
Love is in bloom in Ashland, Oregon. The Shakespearean hamlet is bursting with fresh spring energy. Fragrant lilacs and the sweet aroma of vanilla cake fill the air as everyone in town gathers at Lithia Park for the celebration of the year—Thomas and Kerry’s wedding. It’s a picture perfect day.…
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