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 #381

It is Easter Monday evening and the end of the long weekend. It has been lovely to have some time … More

As regular readers are aware, we get a vegetable delivery (almost) every week. While often there are crisp salads that … More

The sky is blue, the sun is shining, the weeding is done, the pantry tidied up and the shelves in … More

It’s Monday evening here in New Zealand. The days are definitely getting shorter, with darker mornings making it just a … More

I was lucky enough to receive three new cook books for Christmas, Two of the books are in Swedish, which … More

I may be a little early this month, but with Wednesday being my non-working day, it is a good opportunity … More

I’m not sure where the week has gone. It is Monday evening here again, and time for another round up … More

Summer continues, with more sunny days, blue skies…and the odd bits of rain, which is of course great for the … More

Can you believe it is the 1st February already? I certainly can’t. There are lots of things I was going … More