Today is another day at Notting Hill Carnival, I have a little side gig there. Yesterday was very fun and had great atmosphere. Fingers crossed for today to be as good. It is also my beloved’s birthday so between that and Carnival there will probably be lots of merriment. I think we might need to [...]
This is an odd week, I worked yesterday which makes today my Sunday. I feel a bit discombobulated but am happy to have a day to get stuff done without any social stuff interfering. Last week I posted a menu with Gingered roast chicken with nectarines but I could not find a recipe to give you [...]
Bye bye January, hello February! Don’t we all love a quick month that takes us into Spring. Monday – Roast chicken, saffron orzo, broccoli Tuesday – Steak, mashed beans and salad – steak is such a treat! Wednesday – Toulouse sausages with Puy lentils and golden mash Thursday – Vegetable chili with polenta Friday – [...]
At this time of year, we make resolutions. Many or is it most of us decide that it is the time to lose some weight, that they gained overindulging over the holidays. I personally don’t like the word diet; I prefer the word the French use which is regime. So it is a way of [...]