The news is one relentless horrific, crazy or awful story after the other at the moment, so looking for the … More
Tag: salad
Cook Book Club: December
Summer is here, the holidays are approaching and Christmas is round the corner. It is also time for Cook Book … More
This weeks small pleasures #469
Here we are on Monday evening. The working day is over, dinner has been eaten (pasta with courgettes and a … More
Words on Wednesday: café life
Tucked away on Taranaki Street is August Eatery, a great place for lunch or coffee on any day of the week. The food could be said to be ‘Mediterranian inspired’, full of fresh herbs, strong flavours and interesting combinations. The building is part of the heritage listed Methodist church complex (you can see just a bit of the actual church in the featured image at the top of the post). On sunny days, you can sit outside on the pink stools and watch the world go by.
This week’s small pleasures #439
On Saturday morning, as I was walking to the bus stop, I spotted these gorgeous bright red berries of a … More
This week’s small pleasures #431
It’s Monday evening, dinner has been eaten (wonderful left overs from yesterday’s dinner), the dishwasher has been loaded and the … More
Random things on a Friday
Friday has come and I am kind of exhausted. It seems such a lot has happened, that there are so … More
This week’s small pleasures #426
We seem to finally be getting some decent summer weather – of course, the schools are back and public holidays … More
Savour: Salads for all Seasons
It is summer here in the southern hemisphere, though to be frank we have been having a bit of what … More
Using up the veg, adding colour to the plate
Every Monday, I share the vegetables I get in the Wonky Box, so I thought today I would share some … More