This week’s small pleasures #409

You can tell it is spring. One minute gorgeous sunshine and blue skies, the next minute experiencing, as we have … More

Six on Saturday 12.10.24

It was another sunny day today, and with a few new herbs and a few old ones around, I thought … More

I headed to the kitchen this morning, put the kettle on for tea, and popped in two slices of bread … More

Ni sa bula vinaka kece sara! Yes, time to celebrate Fijian language week, a country we visited back in 2017. … More

The sun has been shining all day, the sky was bright blue and the birds were all singing loudly – … More

When it comes to cooking and eating, what does ‘comfort’ mean? So begins the latest book from the Ottolenghi stable, … More

As I type this intro to the post, the sun is shining, the birds are loudly singing and the first … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…I would offer you a red velvet and white chocolate chunk … More

It has been a lovely sunny day today, with blue skies all day, lifting sprits and bringing smiles to our … More

Kia ora koutou! It was one of those weeks where it was harder to find a few small pleasures than … More