Warm Squash, Carrot and Cavolo Nero Salad
Just a quick one today as we are about to go on an adventure to Snape: a walk along the river and then lunch at the Crown. I will take […]
Monthly Archives: December 2015
No Dogs Allowed
I don’t go to Aldeburgh much, not least because dogs aren’t allowed on the beach between May and September. More importantly it is often full of people with – how […]
Duck Pond
So this is what we did on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Our Christmas tradition is to build something or do a project – we both have a couple of […]
Creme de Cassis and Christmas Day Pizza
Earlier in the summer I made some creme de cassis especially for Christmas. For some reason I think it is classy to have kir royale with your pizza on Christmas […]
Japanese Rolled Egg Omelette
While we don’t celebrate Christmas the same way as a lot of other people we do have four-ish Christmas traditions. The first is home-made sushi on Christmas Eve. This year […]
Worms, worms, worms
I was going to post again about squash, but then I decided to focus on other squishy stuff instead. We don’t really celebrate Christmas and don’t give each other presents, […]
Squash and Coconut Soup
Some of my squash started to go squishy. It turns out that although it might be good to cure your squash in the greenhouse it is not good to leave […]
Circle of Life
It starts with some eggs and chicks hatching in May, continues with a bunch of naughty adolescent turkeys and ends with dead turkeys in December. Our turkeys live a natural, […]
Cabbage and Kohlrabi salad with Japanese Dressing
Just a quick one today as Slaughter Sunday has stretched into Slaughter Monday which is coinciding with Deadline Monday as I will finish the Ottoman diplomacy article today and send […]
Our Most Ethical Eggs
I started breeding and keeping rare-breed Ixworth chickens over a year ago as I wanted to try and find a way to be completely self-sufficient in eggs. I don’t mean […]
