Autumn is well and truly here in the kitchen. The crisp leaves of summer are replaced with the dark greens…
This week’s small pleasures #333
It is hard to believe, but it is already 1st May. Autumn is here, the days are definitely getting shorter,…
Six on Saturday 29.04.23
In contrast to last Saturday, today has been dry with even a bit of sun. In fact we have had…
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…I would offer you a slice of upside-down pear and cardamom…
This week’s small pleasures #332
Despite having a cold this week, laying me low on Tuesday and Wednesday, there were still a lot of small…
Six on Saturday 22.04.23
The rain started on Friday afternoon, and after a heavy downpour, the whole of Saturday has been grey, damp and…
What’s on your bookshelf #21
Another month, another look at what has been on my, and other’s bookshelves. The what’s on your bookshelf challenge is hosted by…
This week’s small pleasures #331
What gorgeous weather we have had these past few days – it almost feels like summer has returned. Now that…
Six on Saturday 15.04.23
After storms earlier this week – including a tornado in Paraparaumu (about 50km away) – we have had lovely still…
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…
