Lois Elsden

Scene setting

Writing by LoisOctober 23, 2013March 3, 2017

The Gromit Trail and what it led to

Bits and pieces by LoisOctober 22, 2013October 22, 2013

Food by LoisOctober 22, 2013

English conversation… topic… English puds!

Mmm, let’s talk about apple and plum pie… … and we’ll chat about Rose’s bread and butter pudding..,.…and let’s converse about Judith’s treacle tart!

Food by LoisOctober 22, 2013October 20, 2013

Green tomato mincemeat… the results!

I had never thought of using green tomatoes to make mincemeat, but here it is! I adjusted the recipe, adding more spice than suggested and cooking it for ages and ages and ages in a slow oven. it went thicker and darker, and lovelier. I stirred in some dark rum before I bottled it and […]