by Pumpkin | Jul 15, 2023 | Travel
As part of our trip three week trip to Crete in 2021, we decided to spend the first week based in Chania to give us easy access to the western side of the island, including Balos, Elafonisi and Chania itself. Similar to previous trips, we hired a car as that made it...
by Pumpkin | Jul 7, 2023 | Travel
Having spent quite some time in Heraklion and Rethymnon on previous trips, during our 2021 trip to Crete we decided to spend a whole day in Chania to explore the city a bit more than we did on previous occasions. Minoan ruins in Chania Chania is a beautiful city,...
by Pumpkin | Jun 25, 2023 | Recipes
A delicious plate of grilled chicken and flavourful peas This dish is relatively straightforward and impressive, and one you will certainly want to cook again! Servings 2 Prep time: 20min Cook time: 30min Difficulty: Easy Ingredients 400g boneless chicken thighs 100g...
by Pumpkin | Jun 11, 2023 | Recipes
A simple and tasty vegetarian risotto This is a very straightforward dish, using only a few ingredients, perfect for a mid-week dinner. Servings 3 Prep time: 5min Cook time: 30min Difficulty: Easy Ingredients 250g of chestnut mushrooms 200g pumpkin flesh 1/2 brown...
by Pumpkin | Jun 4, 2023 | Recipes
A simple curry dish, full of flavour A delicious combination of red kidney beans, paneer and spices, this curry dish makes for a great dinner and doesn’t take too long to put together Servings 4 Prep time: 10min + overnight Cook time: 65min Difficulty: Easy...
