Food

  • Food

    Clearing out the kitchen cupboards

    I have finally lost patience with my kitchen cupboards.  I have lots of different sorts of flour, sugar and other baking ingredients and it had all got terribly out of hand – particularly…

  • Creative,  Cupar,  Food

    Full Table

    I entered 30 classes at the Cupar Show, split about 50/50 between crafts and baking. On the whole I am really pleased with how I did for a first attempt – I know…

  • Cupar,  Food

    Lots of Baking

    It is the Cupar Flower and Craft show on Saturday.  I finished my craft stuff a few days ago (I have been working on it in odd moments for months now) – but…

  • Food,  Gardening

    Greenhouse and Orchard

    The Greenhouse in question is nothing to do with gardens (just for a change) but is a cracking little restaurant in a back lane in Cupar.  The food is in general good, but…

  • Church,  Cupar,  Food

    Tea Party

    We had our Victorian strawberry and cream tea party today for about 30 people.  Unfortunately the weather which had been forecast sunny all week, suddenly changed its mind at the last minute and…

  • Food

    Healthy eating J

    J is not super keen on healthy food.  His basement flat is completely self-contained and has a very nice kitchen, but he hardly ever uses it as I cook all the main meals. …

  • Food

    Baking

    I am having a little party next week – hopefully in the garden if the weather is clement.  In an effort to get as much done in advance as possible – today I…

  • Food,  Gardening

    Potato harvest

    Back in April, just for shits and giggles, I planted half a bag of Tesco “multi-purpose” potatoes which had sprouted slightly.  These came up hugely, and today I harvested them. I wanted them…

  • Church,  Food

    Cookies

    Who knew?  A “chocolate chip cookie” should be soft and squidgy in the middle.  A “Maryland cookie” contains the same chocolate chips, but is crispy all the way through.  When I was a…