When it’s cold, all I want is a good and wholesome stew or casserole. Here’s one I part cooked yesterday, ready for tonight. It will be finished off with yummy, light dumplings. Onion segmented and four part crush garlic cloves. Carrot, potato, turnip rough chopped into large pieces, cooked in a knob of butter and… Continue reading A Good Stew
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Friday Roundup #49-20
Ok. Going to try and keep this short. It’s late, not normally an issue, but my eyes are seriously tired today. I even kind of napped earlier which is not like me. For those not on IG, I posted Thursday nights dinner. Chicken, Mushroom, Pea and Asparagus Risotto As Sarah (mildlygranola) rightly pointed out on… Continue reading Friday Roundup #49-20
Cheers! To the humble Elderflower
Sunday, and the weather was much improved, so I headed out mid morning to collect some flower heads of Elderflower before the season was over. Day 1 I managed around 30 heads of varying sizes and with the recipe calling for 20, I figured I should be fine. The scent from the flowers, and the… Continue reading Cheers! To the humble Elderflower
Friday Roundup #20-20
It has been a funny week. On the one hand it seems to have gone by quite quickly. But on the other, it doesn’t feel like I did much to make it go quickly. I had my day off today, and I had plans of a long walk, warp the loom and a nice glass… Continue reading Friday Roundup #20-20
Friday Roundup #18-20
It’s all very exciting! Guess what has arrived today. Yaaay!!! I’m waiting for two more items to arrive tomorrow (deliveries permitting) and I’ll do a full grand opening and review of the contents. I should be able to make these in a day (other half permitting!). So, let’s say two. I have at least shopped… Continue reading Friday Roundup #18-20
Hook This, Weave That 