Summer eating

When we sit down to eat this time of year, we should toast farmers rather than cooks. They’ve done the … More

This week’s small pleasures #118

This week’s small pleasures comes to you as Christmas approaches at an ever increasing speed. Anyway, first up is the … More

So here we are again with a round up of this week’s small pleasures.

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would, naturally discuss Christmas. Of our presents, of all the … More

It’s time again for this week’s small pleasures, a way of focussing the mind on the little things that bring a smile to the face.

A roast chicken is a delight. So easy, always good, often better cold the next day. Serve it with roast … More

If we were having coffee, or even a cup of tea, we would talk about the weather, and how nice … More

After the awful weather on Friday, the sun returned on Sunday, with a gorgeous day and no wind (at least … More