Food

Food is not just a necessity for life, it enhances and enriches our lives. I love every aspect of food… not just eating it! I love cooking, and growing things, I love recipe books and cookery programmes, I love talking about food, reading restaurant menus… but most of all, sitting round a table in good company enjoying a wonderful meal!

The greatest possible cleanliness and nicety

Food by LoisFebruary 10, 2015

Porridge

Food by LoisFebruary 8, 2015

Adventures with a food-mill

Writing by LoisFebruary 7, 2015September 15, 2018

Food by LoisFebruary 6, 2015

Apricots, cherries, currants and berries, plums and gages and melon

apricots white cherries, black cherries white currents black currents, red currents melon strawberries, raspberries black diamond plums greengages, Victoria plums Mrs Beeton’s 1912 edition had colour and black and white plates; this selection of fruit is rather charming, but I can’t find out who the illustrator was. I hadn’t heard of black diamond plums, but […]