What? Was Christmas nearly a month ago? Something in me is resistant to analyzing our Christmas meal. Deconstructing it to the n’th degree some how seems to take the relational element away. I will relent for a brief critique. It … Continue reading
We have had a few laughs in this particular family in the lead up to and planning of the foodie side of Christmas celebrations. Fine tuning several menus according to seasonal produce, weather and meal and presentation style and number … Continue reading
The Sunday of the foodie tour of the Bendigo area had us consuming our sourdough fruit buns and olive rolls for breakfast, packing, and hitting the road on a most picturesque journey (with a 1/2 hr looped detour due to … Continue reading
For about the last four years as an annual getaway and my birthday celebration, the Quality Controller, boys and I choose a region to visit and discover the local produce and foodie things of the area. We aim to taste … Continue reading
The existence of a celebration cake represents an event to be celebrated, but the way in which it is decorated can symbolise something quite specific about that event. A few weeks ago, myself and a friend–also a keen cook–had the … Continue reading
I love my coffee. I am not a food critic or cafe reviewer or coffee blogger. I just want to share a little treasure that to me is a great example of what I mean by good hospitality, which happens … Continue reading
Stay tuned–new post on its way. I have been a bit sidetracked with becoming a grandmother.
I am a sucker for kitchenware and cookbooks. I LOVE going to kitchenware shops, op shops and caterers supplies investigating nifty gadgets that I really don’t need, or that weird and wonderful book to add to my 230 cook book … Continue reading
Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.. I have done a few catering and foodie things last week, but I have to say that again we did not get to The Random Lunch Challenge last weekend–shopping … Continue reading
“Mrs. Landingham: You’re not getting enough roughage in your diet, you know I’m right about that. Bartlet: I know I’d like to beat you senseless with a head of cabbage, I know that for damn sure. Mrs. Landingham: Once again … Continue reading