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Jul 3, 2022
Sundries
"various different small things that are considered together, usually because they are not important enough to be considered separately" ...
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May 22, 2022
Scraps
"a small piece or amount of something, especially one that is left over after the greater part has been used." Oxford Languages It's...
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May 1, 2022
Worcestershire sauce
"Worcestershire sauce, it seems, is out — the craze for umami has come and gone, and entirely passed Worcestershire sauce by." Sam Worley...
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Mar 17, 2022
A mixed bag
"Definition: If you describe a situation or a group of things or people as a mixed bag, you mean that it contains some good items,...
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Feb 12, 2022
Snippets
"a small and often interesting piece of news, information, or conversation" Cambridge dictionary Well I hope interesting. Although today...
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Jan 29, 2022
So simple but so delicious - potted fish
"There are restaurateurs and cookery journalists who like to call confections such as haddock and kipper paste by the name of pâté. I...
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Nov 22, 2021
Why would you cook with tinned fruit?
"Now, it may be true that opening a tin can of fruit doesn't come close to the experience of picking up a fresh peach from a farm stand....
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Aug 14, 2021
Nutella
" a polite transgression" Roberta Sassatelli You know I'm not sure I have ever tasted Nutella, although I probably have. Maybe as a...
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Jul 26, 2021
Cans of discoveries - even some worms
"the cook's comfort blanket" Joanna Blythman - The Guardian I started out thinking that I might not have enough for a whole post, but,...
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Jul 20, 2021
Treacle tart
"The treacle tart heralds a time of friendship, belonging and being looked after." Poires au chocolat Well I couldn't resist using the...
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Apr 1, 2021
Vegemite versus Marmite
Australians will always prefer Vegemite as Vegemite actually tastes like Australia. The English are welcome to their mild Marmite, it...
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