I headed to the kitchen this morning, put the kettle on for tea, and popped in two slices of bread … More
Tag: cooking
What’s on your plate? October
When it comes to cooking and eating, what does ‘comfort’ mean? So begins the latest book from the Ottolenghi stable, … More
This week’s small pleasures #406
Kia ora koutou! It was one of those weeks where it was harder to find a few small pleasures than … More
What’s on your plate? September
For this month’s what’s on your plate? I thought I would go through a few of the things I have … More
What’s on my plate: August
Back in March, I mentioned a couple of things I had made from Julius Roberts’ beautiful book The Farm Table. … More
This week’s small pleasures #397
Can I really have caught another cold? I certainly haven’t been feeling 100%, and slept for 9 hours (!) on … More
Words on Wednesday
With temperatures hovering around the 13C mark during the day, and crisp, light frosts in the early morning, it really … More
This week’s small pleasures. #395
While summer is my favourite season, a crisp, sunny winter day is also a joy to behold. Put on a … More
What’s on my plate: July
As we were away for the weekend, and with yesterday being my last French lesson of this term, (when dinner … More
Words on Wednesday
As I mentioned in Monday’s post, we got a spaghetti squash in our vegetable box delivery. I looked at this … More