A small sociable bird, always on the look out for her next meal.
Interested in cooking, eating, growing, sharing with friends.
Currently found in Berkshire but with migratory tendencies and looking for a chance to share her culinary escapades and general musings with others.
About
Leave a Reply Cancel reply
Featured posts
-
Cook Book Challenge 3: Nigella Express
Title: Nigella Express Author: Nigella Lawson Stats: paperback, pages 390 Blurb: “The domestic goddess is back and this time it’s instant”, “Once you’ve seen what Nigella can do for you in 20 minutes, you’ll never want anything else”. Cooked from it before? Yes, fewer than 5 times. Recipe: Lazy Loaf. This is Nigella’s first appearance […]
-
Cook Book Challenge 2: Russian Polish and German Cooking
Title: Russian German and Polish Cooking Author: various contributing editor Lesley Chamberlain Stats: paperback, 256 pages Blurb: “The first full-colour, truly comprehensive collection of Eastern European recipes”. Cooked from it before? No Recipe: Hungarian Goulash I’ll be honest I’m not sure why I bought this book! It was a random purchase from a garden centre. […]
-
Cook Book Challenge 1: The Italian Cookery Course
Title: The Italian Cookery Course Author: Katie Caldesi Stats: hardback, 511 pages. Blurb “the definitive guide to discovering and cooking Italy’s many gastronomic treasures” Cooked from it before? Yes but fewer than 5 times. Recipe: Ragu alla Bolognese I picked this off the shelf because the first response I got from a friend on facebook […]
-
The 85 Cookbook Challenge
The Man and I have a lot of cookery books, I knew this. I just didn’t quite realise the scale of our collection. Every New Year I like to have a sort out and a tidy up, it helps me deal with the passing of the old year and helps me start the new one […]
-
Introducing our local Community Bakery!
One of the exciting things about moving to a new area is exploring the local shops and businesses and I’ll be honest The Man and I are pretty lucky, having moved near to some very lovely shops we are getting a little spoiled. As I harbour the dream that one day food will play more […]
Archives
- January 2013 (4)
- November 2012 (1)
- September 2012 (1)
- February 2012 (2)
- January 2012 (6)
- December 2011 (1)
- November 2011 (3)
- October 2011 (4)
- September 2011 (4)
- August 2011 (3)
- July 2011 (6)
- June 2011 (6)
- May 2011 (9)
- April 2011 (8)
- March 2011 (7)
- February 2011 (6)
- January 2011 (6)
- December 2010 (3)
- November 2010 (6)
- October 2010 (6)
- September 2010 (4)
food and growing
- Allotment 2 Kitchen
- Closet Cooking
- Clotted Cream Diaries
- Dinner Diary
- Dos hermanos
- Down on the Allotment
- eat like a girl
- Food Stories
- foodrambler
- From chile to chocolate
- Gin and Crumpets
- Girl Interupted Eating
- Gourmet Chick
- Grow Our Own
- Hollow Legs
- Homesick Texan
- London Eater
- londonelicious
- Mawkish Pulp
- My Tiny Plot
- Otter Farm
- Our Goodlife
- Scilly Organics
- stuffy cheaks
- The Boom Bakery
- The English can cook

