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A View From The Greenhouse; Please Make It Stop!

11th April 2023 Colin Cross 2314 Comments

Finally got the layout finished with the completion of the four (slightly) raised beds. In the final analysis (for this season at least) I decided not to permanently fix them down with corner pegs as [more…]

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Recipe Corner – Chicken Paprika

10th April 2023 Sweaty Dave 1997 Comments

Here is a quick and easy meal to make one evening which is easy to do, using mainly inexpensive ingredients and very little effort. The recipe was one from my mother. Being a child of [more…]

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Steamed leeks wrapped in ham

22nd March 2023 Going Postal 2567 Comments

This is a Winter Dish, but if you live in the Land of Eternal November, who cares? You need: fresh leeks French or French-style slices of ham, as many as you’ve got leeks Salted butter [more…]

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Eating the Bugs…

21st March 2023 Going Postal 2541 Comments

There have been reports in the press recently about the approval of insects as an ingredient in the human food chain.  I have no objection to people eating insects – John the Baptist famously lived [more…]

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Tastes of Christmas Past

24th December 2022 Going Postal 2623 Comments

You have my dearest lady to either thank or blame for this one.  Reminiscing about Xmas at her parents as a child, she has often waxed lyrical about these things called pickled clementines – which [more…]

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Christmas Cake – Part II

12th December 2022 Going Postal 3637 Comments

Back in October (before Goldman Sachs Sunk became PM), part 1 of the 2022 Christmas Cake creation was published, see here. Since then our new leader has shown himself to be nothing more than another [more…]

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Cream of Lettuce Soup – Cooking for numpties and the terminally depressed

15th November 2022 Going Postal 3509 Comments

Cream of Lettuce Velouté de Laitue Nota Bene: all translations into French are intended for you to impress your guests and make them believe they are dining at a posh restaurant. You will be henceforth [more…]

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The Christmas Cake

25th October 2022 Going Postal 3586 Comments

It’s a somewhat inclement Sunday morning approaching the end of October, the lawn which just a few short weeks ago was dead and brown is now lush and green but under an inch of water [more…]

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A View From The Greenhouse; Tha..Tha…That’s All Folks!!!

4th October 2022 Colin Cross 2689 Comments

It’s that time of year again, the strawberry beds offer up the odd lusciously red but sad, sour, berry. The courgettes are having a final spurt. The tomatoes, apart from the odd couple of plants [more…]

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