A sunny bank holiday weekend?! Surely not! Well it was sunny on the Isle of Wight – really hot and sunny, bright red nose and panda eye sunglasses mark sunny… Drinking chilled rose all day sunny. You get the message. Now being the fair skinned ginger scamp that I am there is a problem with … More Summer Vegetable Quiche
I can’t start another post with ‘I know – I’m sorry – I’m a useless blogger’ so I won’t. I work in the restaurant trade, I’m engaged and I keep getting distracted by ‘quick after work drinks.’ The upshot of all this is; firstly that I am not cooking nearly as much as I should be, … More Winter Butternut Squash Soup
St Swithun has had his beastly way with the weather… It’s raining; it’s been raining for 5 days. My tomatoes are out of control, I’m about to have a surplus of homegrown courgettes (although there are those that say one can never have too many courgettes) and the boyfriend has almost finished building a window seat … More Philly Stuffed Parma Chicken
It’s so nearly done… The garden is just so close to being finished. I have a boyfriend who has, cleared, levelled and paved our garden as well as built 4 raised beds and shrunk a shed so it was small enough for me to deal with – what a lucky girl I am! I have done my … More Sausage, Leek and Courgette Pie
Very Bored Cook 