A long sunny day that stretches out in front of you, filled with nothing but sitting and watching beach life go by … well that’s what I’ve had planned for most weekends now but as normal with family life, everything changes and before you know it the weekend is over. However, early last Sunday morning we did have a brief window in our hectic schedule to snatch a moment down…
Usually, as with wild garlic, I manage to miss these every year and get thoroughly miffed with myself. There is really no excuse when it comes to elderflowers as I have a tree in my garden. I've seen such gorgeous Instagram photos of recipes and decided to act swiftly before time ran out. In fact, they are still flowering even now so all good. We made Elderflower gin but…
I am extremely delighted (feet did a happy dance thing under my desk) to be recipe testing as part a new iPad app called Seasons Eatings. This app is the mastermind of Kathleen Korb, photographer and writer and Bruce Cole, editor and writer both based in San Francisco. Their vision for this app is to appeal to home cooks who want simple, elegant recipes that take them through the seasons…