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!

Food by Lois

Old scones…

You have the best tea rooms in the world, you bake delicious scones to serve with your cream tea… but just occasionally you must have a few left over at the end of the day… so what do you do with them? Throw them away? No, obviously not! you let them dry out and then […]

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I won a prize!

I adore Rodda’s clotted cream… it is just the best! They have started to make butter… and somehow I won a prize which was some delicious, delicious butter (I confess, I tasted it just on its own, no bread, no toast, just butter! As well as the butter was a tub of clotted cream… I […]

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Spiced quinces

There weren’t many quinces this year, but maybe I have enough for this, because the recipe is made according to the amount of juice you get from the quinces. Put the peeled and cored quinces cut into small pieces in cold water and a small handful of kitchen salt (so the recipe says but I […]

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