Food, travel and everyday life from Walesby Gemma Edwards

Comfort Food for Cold Days: Top Picks

Comfort Food for Cold Days

I make a point of keeping a shortlist of reliable dishes I reach for when the sky is grey and the house needs warming. Comfort Food for Cold Days is my shorthand for hearty bakes, broths and puds that reheat well and make good leftovers. I’ll group suggestions by the kind of warmth I want … Read more

Traditional French Onion Soup Recipe

Traditional French Onion Soup Recipe

In Paris on that cold night, the sound of accordions played softly through the cobblestone streets, mixing with the delicious smell of traditional French food. Walking into a charming bistro, I was looking for something warm and comforting. The barman suggested the traditional French onion soup, which is their house specialty. With that first spoonful, … Read more