with rosemary roast potatoes, new potatoes, carrots, button sprouts, cauliflower and broccoli florets, lamb gravy, then my daughter and no.1 son's girlfriend made a blackberry and apple crumble (the...
tossed mixed leaves green salad and garlic bread. Sons will have to have jacket potatoes with theirs too, else I won't have a slice of bread or a biscuit in the house after 10 o'clock! What are you...
We bought my son a suit for a wedding in May in the January sales, now it seems the legs are too short as are all his trousers and jeans - he's 17 and now 6'2"...
I had cubed extra lean (not-halal) lamb (bought at farmers market, known butcher all my life) I've made into a hot pot for me and my sons, daughter is out and husband is having an offal-fest with a...
My friend has been diagnosed a terminally ill, and in the year she's got left she wants to put her affairs in order. She wants to leave everything to her daughter, (house and money plus a property...
Chicken: As a roast dinner with chips and salad something foreign -eg Curry and rice or Caccitore and noodles Beef: As a roast dinner as a steak with all the trimmings Something foreign - curry and...
Why do we tip waiters/waitresses, taxi drivers and hairstylists? After they're only doing their job! Why tip the waiter when it's the poor old chef stuck in a hot kitchen, slaving away who's done all...
Ribeyes, chunky chips, sautee of mushrooms, peas, onion rings, and a nice crispy salad, got little gem lettuce, celery, red pepper, scalliions, cucumber and cherry plum tomatoes Cherry pie and cream...
My neighbour has her 3 year old grandson from 8-3, but today she had an apppointment so I said I'd look after him. He's a delightful child, 3 going on 30! He's been running around up and down the...
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Admittedly I don't watch TV or read newspapers anymore - but when I did, they alway seemed to be on/in everything at one time...
Some people we know at church asked us to stay behind and be at their grand-daugters Christening, which we did, after the vicar had baptised the child, all the family started clapping. When I...
smoked haddock, cod and prawns to be precise, and I'm add a salmon fiillet too, gently poach them in milk with some aromatics and make a white sauce with the milk to make a fish pie for hubby and...
Last night watching a hi-de hi, (series 9, episode 4 'Let them eat cake' Ted, Spike, and Clive Dempster (DFC!) Were discussing entertainment, and Clive said why don't you do the donkey derby anymore,...
I'm doing rib of Donald Russel's Aberdeen Angus beef, Yorkshire pud, roast parsnips, roast potatoes, new potatoes, carrots, spring greens, and broccoli and cauliflower florets, garden peas....
and onion too. Just cooking up a batch of stuff in case I go into hospital next week. I've made a steak and ale pie, two curries, a lamb bhuna and a chicken madras, a beef stew and dumplings, a...