I’ll be honest and say I have a love/hate relationship with apples. On one hand, nothing beats the crunch of … More
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This week’s small pleasures #182
Gosh what a week it has been…personally and globally. It is hard to know where to start. So, I will … More
Preserving the season
What is your take on cucumber? I admit to a love-hate relationship. There was a period a few years ago … More
A day in the life: Wednesday ramblings
Today, Wednesday, I took the day off work, as I was due some time and it seemed like a good … More
One of those happy dishes…
The other day, I was talking to a colleague about, would you believe, lecturers who had inspired us when we … More
The easiest baking
It’s been ages since I talked about baking on Thistles and Kiwis. I really enjoy the mixing, the measuring and … More
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 eats #3
So here we are with the third in the occasional series This week’s eats. First up, some olive oil brought back … More
This week’s small pleasures #108
Well, what with feeling rotten for a good part of the week, the small pleasures have very much been based … More
Rhubarb and rose
Do you ever find yourself drawn to make a particular recipe for no obvious reason, but you just want to have a go?