Lois Elsden
WRITER
NaWriNoMo… a week tomorrow!
My intention is… and I may look back on this and give a hollow laugh… my intention is that in November, the National Write a Novel In a Month project (You don’t necessarily write a whole novel, you aim for 50,000 words) I shall get up and by 7 o’clock be showered and dressed and […]
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Fótspor… footprints
Soundless the snow is falling outside the cave inside I hear the echo of the forefathers when the tide is low I search for their footprints looking for drops of blood soon covered by white sheets of heaven travelling through wide open land a new journey of no return I took a photo of this […]
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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!
MoreGreen 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 […]
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