For us in the Southern Hemisphere, January means summer, holidays and all the wonderful produce around at this time of … More
Category: Food and Drink
Words on Wednesday: Christmas feasting and other things
The sky is blue, the sun is shining, the weeding is done, the pantry tidied up and the shelves in … More
Words on Wednesday: what we’ve been eating
Regular readers will know how much I enjoy food. Eating, reading about it, cooking, listening to podcasts, watching YouTube demonstrations … More
What’s on your plate: November
It may be spring, but that doesn’t mean ignoring comfort food. While the days are finally brighter and warmer, there … More
Words on Wednesday
I’ve not been feeling 100% the past few days – a bit under the weather with a sore throat and … More
Words on Wednesday: soup of the evening
It may have been a lovely sunny day – at least until about 3pm when the rain started – but … More
This week’s small pleasures #336
It really feels like we are edging towards winter. It is darker in the morning as I head off to … More
In the kitchen: stuffed meatballs
It is no secret that in this house we love meatballs. From traditional Swedish ones, to lamb and feta or … More
What’s on your plate: May
Autumn is well and truly here in the kitchen. The crisp leaves of summer are replaced with the dark greens … More
In the kitchen: peanuts and pork
Having managed to go a whole week without cooking pasta, I had to remedy the situation. I recently acquired Molly … More