by Molly on September 9, 2011
in desserts
It happens every year, yet it never seems to be any less unsettling. The changing of the seasons from summer to fall can bring about lots of discomfort. Maybe we come down with a cold. The weather goes a bit crazy: warm and sunny one day, gloomy and cold the next. We pack away our [...]
I’m having a love affair with summer crops. It’s such a nice change from the depths of winter – even though we are lucky to have a year-round farmer’s market in our part of London – to see more fruit than just apples and pears. There have been some particularly wonderful berries this year, and [...]
Blogging from a smartphone: not the first time I’ve done it, but harder to write a coherent post nonetheless! So this will be brief. My laptop is at the doctor’s office so I’ve kept myself busy in the kitchen and setting up a home office. It is daunting starting a business on my own, but [...]
today’s guest post comes from the beautiful pippa aka the intolerant gourmet. pippa and i became friends because of our blogs and discovered our very similar dietary restrictions. even though she doesn’t live in london, we meet up occasionally, the first couple of times at the sainsbury’s free-from dinner parties where we made some allergy-friendly [...]
seasonal eating. a popular phrase these days. so how are the foods you eat different in the summer than the winter? for me, i know that i will choose fruit that we don’t get in the winter: berries, peaches, nectarines, and cherries. i’ll go for lots of fresh light greens, like spinach, rocket (arugula), and [...]