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- Nov 27
Pictures, words, irritations and detours
“A picture is a poem without words.” Horace Today's post was going to be a riff on this painting, which turned up on my desk calendar...
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- Nov 26
"Comfort food stepped up a bit"
"Deb is a firm believer that there are no bad cooks, just bad recipes." GoodReads You can probably tell it's a mildly uninspired day -...
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- Nov 19
Search but you may not find
"Google is search. It’s the verb, to Google. It’s what we all do, all the time, whenever we want to know anything. We Google it." Carole...
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- Nov 18
Frozen mangoes to Urban Nanna
"We believe that positive environmental and cultural change is ultimately possible, but that it will be infinitely more attainable if we...
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- Sep 23
A nifty writer's block idea
"When, after all attempts, there is no recipe to make, I’ll write about what I find on the relevant page or pages. Heck, it may be too...
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- Sep 17
To keep or not to keep
"what's interesting to you isn't necessarily interesting to a reader." Mitch Albom I don't know whether it's COVID or whether it's just...
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- Aug 28
Deliciously English
"sometimes it takes years of looking at other countries to realise how wonderful your own actually is." Jamie Oliver I'm sort of killing...
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- Jun 29
From Proust to Ottolenghi via tables and websites
"How can we use food as a tool to create beautiful memories for ourselves and our loved ones? This blog is to help us to create those...
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- May 10
Love, loss and food - a website
"When everything is broken, read" Ellabell Risberger Today I decided to do a website post so started going through my list, discarding...
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- Apr 13
Professionally Californian - a blog
"Queen of California Cool Cooking, Patron Saint of Vegetables" Lauren Kodiak/Kitchn I have a list of blog sites I come across now that...
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- Feb 6
Life - it takes up your time and so does the internet - so we give up
"It’s hard to give information without using some words along the way." Cadry Nelson It's a bit late in the day now so this will be...
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- Jan 8
Success does not necessarily mean quality
"I work for compensation, not in exchange for product or “exposure.” Long-term relationships with brands and products that I love is...
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- Dec 3, 2022
Sides
"Tasty enough on its own, but humble enough to not take away from the main event" OTK Extra Good Things Just to make clear, this is not...
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- Nov 24, 2022
Cakes with a hole in the middle
"There is no denying that Bundt cakes are all about the look. But no matter if you are soaking yours in syrup, dusting with icing sugar...
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- Nov 16, 2022
What's in a name?
"it’s my little corner of the internet to write, worshipping and lamenting the food that comes out of my kitchen and I share with people...
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- Aug 26, 2022
Random thoughts on an ordinary day
“Whatever — the soup is getting cold." [Last sentence of a mathematical theorem in Leonardo da Vinci’s notebook, 1518]” Leonardo da...
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- Aug 3, 2022
LOVE - the secret ingredient - really?
"spread love through cooking" Mary Frances This was going to be purely about a website - in my foodie website/blog occasional series. ...
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- Jun 10, 2022
Cookie and Kate - one of those healthy - and successful - websites
I'm feeling marginally despondent today - I'm sure it's just the weather. Which doesn't help the inspiration so I thought I''d do one of...
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- May 18, 2022
My chicken - sauté, fricassée, blanquette or braised?
"There's a universal sweet spot by the fridge, a familiar space in which we've all stood, door ajar and locked into a staring match with...
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- Apr 28, 2022
A blog called Pies and Fries dies. It's not alone - why?
"Is it ironic we're blogging about blogging dying?" Gwennan Rees You probably noticed that I didn't write a blog yesterday. I was...
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