Asparagus. Or sparrow grass as I called it as a child. Last week we noticed that asparagus had hit the market shelves. Fresh, local asparagus at $5 a kg as a basis for RLC was an opportunity to be exploited. … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2012
Last Saturday lunch was not random. Last Saturday lunch was planned. In the diary, “locked in going to happen” planned. Lunch at my Aunt and Uncle’s home in an oasis of a garden in the dairy country of Gippsland is … Continue reading
The goal is to partake of Random Lunch Challenge each Saturday (market day) but sometimes it just doesn’t get there. Last Saturday the ball was dropped. RLC was pipped to the post by something called The Grand Final–the play-off game … 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
This creation was one part of the Ohh La La dessert quartet made for the marriage course. See Sweet Goodness For The Sake of Love post. This simple chocolate dessert is a hybrid of chocolate mousse and chocolate custard pots. … Continue reading
The start of the holidays seems to have caused an immediate non engaged mode from my boys, so the task of choosing something randomly for lunch was just a tad too demanding today. So they had to deal with what … Continue reading
The warmth and sweet smell of Spring is in the air. The blossom trees are resounding with the buzz of busy bees. And for me, over the last few weeks I’ve been a little bit like one of those industrious … Continue reading
Stay tuned–new post on its way. I have been a bit sidetracked with becoming a grandmother.
Right from go, today it was going to be potato and rosemary pizza for the challenge. The thought had sprouted and taken root–they were one eyed, focused, and firing to find pizza bases and the right sort of potatoes. And … Continue reading
The economist Milton Freedman once said “There’s no such thing as a free lunch.” But there is the Random Lunch Challenge. Our aim is to get the best bargains and sales at the market on a Saturday to concoct an … Continue reading