Category: Baking

A flatbread on a black and white plate with red plum tomatoes, green olives and golden hummus

Blogtober 2024 : Day 21

Hello, hello, it’s a new week – and blog post 1,001!  Thank you for your lovely words on yesterday’s post, I’m still grinning and eating cake 🙂 It’s been a bit of a foodie...

A burnt loaf with the end cut off sits on a chopping board surrounded by crumbs

Blogtober 2024 : Day 13

We dropped not so small daughter off at the station just before 6pm.  She was hoping to stay until tomorrow but one of her lectures was rearranged so she’s had to go tonight, but...

Unravelled green yarn on a wooden table next to an open laptop and the rest of the ball of yarn

Blogtober 2024 : Day 9

Brr, it’s been a cold one today in our house.  We’ve had a plumber round replacing the thermostats on our radiators as most of them were broken and would only work if you pulled...

A pair of socks in stripes of brown, red, green and gold on a pair of feet. The person wearing them is wearing jeans and the feet are resting on a wooden floor

Blogtober 2024 : Day 2

It’s been a long and busy day today – I’ve been up to Skipton to see a fab friend who crochets and also happens to be Blogtobering, but more about that visit tomorrow –...

A single blue hydrangea flower

Up on my back legs

Hello there, how are you doing?  It feels good to be writing today’s post as last week, I was feeling very sorry for myself as I had hurt my back with over-enthusiastic wielding of...

Yellowy-green leek and potato soup in a pan with a metal soup ladle resting against the side. To one side of the pan are two bowls of the soup and a small plate with two crusty bread rolls on it.

Blogtober 2022 : Day 12

What are you having for dinner? I’m only asking because (aside from the fact that I’m nosey), we’re having soup tonight and it’s cooking in the oven whilst I write this.  I can smell...