Gin Operated

2012-08-21

I didn't take a picture of this one before eating it - a little out of blogging practice. But a simple, delicious, diet friendly supper. I baked two...

2012-02-29

Last winter for a while I posted a soup recipe every week. This winter, as soon as the cold winter started, I started making soup again. For a long while...

2012-02-23

A very special baby is due next month. I've knitted for this baby before, but it needs a blanket too. At least one. I enjoyed knitting this blanket...

2012-02-20

At about this time of year, I start to get hopeful. The mornings get lighter. I start to leave work as the sun sets, looking at my beautiful adopted city...

2012-02-20

Sometimes, I crave simple, clean flavours. After a heavy weekend, being spoilt rotten, by Monday night I would have happily eaten nursery food But on...

2012-02-15

This is such a simple, fresh tasting lunch - very healthy, but every mouthful shouts 'luxury', not 'diet'.   As with all the best simple lunches...

2012-02-13

So. It's been a while. To catch you up, there was a lovely holiday in the middle of nowhere, there was a wonderful Christmas spent between two families...

2011-11-13

Adventures with my slow cooker continue. I still can't quite get over the wonder of chopping a few things before breakfast, flicking a switch, and coming...

2011-11-11

So. Someone I'm very fond of is pregnant. Once the screaming, squealing, and congratulating (and the three month mark - I'm superstitious) was past, I...

2011-11-09

I've been flirting with the idea of getting a slow cooker for a while now, but wasn't sure if I'd actually use it. I was pretty certain we didn't have...