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!

Back in the olden days, 1970’s dinner parties

Food by LoisNovember 27, 2018October 29, 2018

Stir-up Sunday

Food by LoisNovember 25, 2018November 25, 2018

Something warming? Try lamb casserole

Food by LoisNovember 24, 2018October 29, 2018

November savoury – cheese aigrettes

Food by LoisNovember 22, 2018October 28, 2018

Ginger trifle

Food by LoisNovember 21, 2018October 28, 2018

Beef olives on the November menu

Food by LoisNovember 20, 2018November 18, 2025

Food by LoisNovember 19, 2018November 19, 2018

Michaelmas daisies and bronze chrysanthemums

One of my favourite old cookery books, which is anonymous so may well have been a collection of recipes amalgamated by the publishers from a number of their publications is Modern Practical Cookery. which first appeared in 1934. Towards the end of the book of over seven hundred pages is a section on suggested monthly […]