I have a new favourite muffin. Or maybe I should call it a small cake. Whichever, it is my newest favourite. Move over blueberry muffins, there is a new little cake in town. Today was one of those baking sessions when I had not quite the right ingredients, so I […]
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A Sunday Tea
For the last two days, we have been shrouded in fog. Pea soup kind of fog. The farm across the lane has disappeared from view. I’m glad I took these photos on Sunday when the sun was out. This was our Sunday 4 o’clock tea. Everyone stopped gardening and playing […]
Read moreMarmalade mayhem and a recipe
More orange. I seem to be on an unintended orange and lemon theme this week. Orange mittens, lemons in hedgerow and marmalade making. I cannot resist the bright colours. We had a hail shower this afternoon, that sent the chickens running for shelter. Always a funny sight seeing the cockerels […]
Read moreIt’s time to make Marmalade
I love January. Okay, its cold and wet in the UK. Not as much daylight as I would like, but there is time to catch up and maybe, oh maybe, get ahead. For instance, I have time to make marmalade, especially now that the seville oranges are in season. Later […]
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