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

Making a cake

it’s really only fun to make a cake if you’re making it for someone else; I love cake-making but I’m not really a great cake-eater and when the children are away from home and when we have no visitors there are no cakes baked in this house. I used to enjoy the children’s birthdays when […]

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Food by Lois

Unusual fruits make unusual jam

I can’t remember when I bought this book, but as it was published in the sixties and was reprinted after decimalization and cost me fourteen pence, I’m guessing it was early seventies. Its recipes are odd and not very exact because they are old, and probably weren’t handed down as very exact! Here is the introduction: […]

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