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On Lots and Lots of Blackberries

In terms of seasonal crops, I can’t decide which is my favourite of the spring & summer months. Is it May with its asparagus and mangoes (ok, these are not exactly local but my favourite ones from India are in season in May)? Or June with the first of the strawberries, beets and broad beans? Perhaps [...]

On Strawberry & Brownie Gelato

First off today I want to tell you about this great “allotment meal” we had the other night. Artichokes, beets, and lamb & mint burgers to make up the protein component. Ok, we don’t raise sheep on our allotment (that’s not allowed although apparently there was once a guy who tried keeping a goat there), but the veg [...]

On Strawberry & Lime Sorbet

We all have days that are good (and bad I suppose) in certain areas. We might have good days at work, or good relationship days, or good hair days even. Well, this past Saturday was a really good day in terms of food and food related activities. The man was on a whirlwind trip to Canada [...]