Pie number two was a truly fabulous fish pie with three root mash topping. For the pie filling: 600ml milk 1 onion, cut into large chunks 2 bay leaves approx 500g white fish 75g butter 75g plain flour 3tbsp white […]
The one about the first pie
OK, so I need to do a pie update. The first pie night took place in the first week of January and was. therefore, Christmas leftovers pie! The filling ingredients were, well, what was left over (turkey & ham) in […]
The one that marks the re-re-start
Can a word be prefixed twice like that? Who knows! My hosting company have changed blog providers, hence the re-re-. I will add the older posts on here eventually, but I’m having to work around the changes with some copying […]
The one with the perfect Pudding
How to make the perfect Pudding You will need: 60+ self-administered injections and 250+ hormone tablets (taken 3 times a day). First, undertake countless scans and blood tests and three invasive surgical procedures carried out by a team of highly […]
The one about Progress
I’m on the train back from my first ever visit to Wembley! We saw Take That, including Robbie Williams. I’m not sure his return is actually progress for the band, but that’s another debate for another post. It’s not been […]
The one with Wenlock & Mandeville
They are the London 2012 mascots! I’m currently standing outside Warwick Uni Sports Hall waiting to go in for a Games Maker interview. I can see the mascots, but that’s all at the moment. Four or five others stood around, […]
The one from the Big Smoke
Today, I am playing at being a sophisticated, grown up lady and going to London to met M for lunch at the OXO Tower. I’m not sure either of us fall into the category of sophisticated ladies that lunch, but […]
The one about the Domestic Goddess
That’d be me, in case you were wondering! Yesterday’s work was mostly in the kitchen. I’ve made the most of a bunch of rhubarb from Doddington Hall Farm Shop – rhubarb muffins, rhubarb crumble and then a chicken risotto and […]
The one with the holidays ahead
Says it all really! Day 2 of the Easter hols and the sun is shining. Spend Sunday in the garden, planting far too many seeds! Just got to hope that some germinate now. We went to RHS Harlow Carr on […]
The one with the new shoots
Finally time to start phone blogging properly. I’ll explain the title first…. The asparagus planted last year has started to show through the soil at last! Three spears, each around 4cm tall, so far but it’s a start. Spent yesterday […]