Cauliflower Bake
We are busy eating cauliflowers as they have all reached their peak together. I found this recipe on the Kitchn website – see here I made some sausage meat from […]
Monthly Archives: October 2014
Double Chocolate Chip Cookies
I made these deliciously chocolatey cookies for our new first years to welcome them to the history department. The recipe is adapted slightly from Dan Lepard Short and Sweet: the […]
The Sad Sad Tale of the Usurption of the Cockerel Yongzheng
and his eventual return. Yongzheng is our Pekin cockerel. He is a lovely cockerel and he is one of only two chickens that actually have names – the other is […]
I may have forgotten to mention ….
We got two kittens yesterday ….. Yes, we have no self-control.
Alpaca Pedicure
We have to trim our alpacas’ toenails a few times a year. We only got the alpacas in January so we haven’t actually got any experience in this area. The […]
Turkish Lentil Soup (with added chicken if you want … or not)
Turkish Lentil Soup: large handful of red lentils, tomatoes (fresh or tinned) chopped onion, carrot and celery and garlic if you want. Gently fry the chopped vegetables in oil until […]
Cauliflower and Chickpea Curry
Last week I made a curry with one of the cauliflowers. I usually make aloo gobi with cauliflower, but we have no aloo (potato) so it was cauliflower and chickpea. […]
Ixworth Chicks
Last Friday night James moved the older Ixworth chicks from the garage into the front garden and put them in the newly vacated silkie coop – see here for photos […]
Celery Soup
It is cold, the cucumbers and tomatoes have pretty much finished so it is now time for soup. This recipe was very loosely inspired by Moro East – I can’t […]
Breakfast
Raspberries picked yesterday evening and toast with raspberry jam made by Pat – delicious. Thank you Pat! And the heart picture from Walberswick I forgot to post yesterday. xx
