Aug 16
Yesterday I did this - York 100, for Action Medical Research. I'd recommend this for people who are much fitter and better at cycling than I am. This dominated my weekend and my culinary delights were reduced to: - pre-ride: masses of pasta - du (read full article)
That's Life. Veg Box Boy. VegBoxBoy
Aug 12
With potatoes, it seems like I'm progressing backwards. Two years ago - by fluke I got it nearly right. This year, I've reaped both my first earlies and 2nd earlies. Both have been fairly disappointing. The 2nd's looked ready - the tops of the plant (read full article)
Dig for Victory
Aug 09
Another week, another veg box and another mystery squash. I still don't think it looks much like a marrow - marrows are bigger and more stripey.It went very nicely in the Vegetable Stifado though - so, whatever it is, it's all good. Feel the love fr (read full article)
Vegetable Stifado Mystery Squash
Jul 29
This week has seen and change in my Veg Box delivery. I move from a medium Veg box, to a mixed box as we'd been wasting too many of the leaves that came. The mixed box includes more summery items, such as lettuces, peppers, tomatoes and herbs. Satu (read full article)
Vegetable Stifado. Veg Box Boy. VegBoxBoy
Jul 21
Muses: Man Ray had Lee Miller, Warhol had Edie Sedgewick, George Harrison had Patti Boyd, Eric Clapton had Patti Boyd too and Capello has Emile Ivanhoe Heskey. Last week, I found myself with an unlikely muse for inspiration; the former consort of sad (read full article)
Courgette and Mint Risotto (a la Jeff Brazier, off of Come Dine With Me)