With hot sunny weather forecast for Saturday all other plans went on hold so we could seize the chance to soak up every available ray of sunshine on the deck of our new penthouse apartment. Thanks to the frankly not great British summer it was our first opportunity to bask under an open blue sky [...]
Archive for August, 2008
one fine day
Posted in Summer, recipes, wine, tagged whitebait, wine on August 31, 2008 | 4 Comments »
blue cheese & butternut bread
Posted in artisan bread, packed lunch, picnic, recipes, vegetarian, tagged butternut squash, olive oil dough, packed lunch, pecan, picnic, Stilton, stuffed bread, Waitrose on August 13, 2008 | 7 Comments »
This stuffed bread makes wonderful picnic food as the filling holds itself in place allowing you to eat it with just hands – and a napkin for the fastidious. We took it for a packed lunch while decorating our new apartment and it was much more sustaining than the bag of Doritos (T’s choice, not [...]
Servus interruptus
Posted in Summer on August 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Gastroplod is in transit, so my apologies for any inconvenience. Normal service will resume shortly, once Mr T’s had a bit of rhinoplasty… ◊ transformation is the buzzword this year ◊ Subscribe to my feed and be the first to know when I’m back on the block