Asparagus spears dipped in the yolk
of a perfectly POACHED EGG

Nigella’s GAMMON cooked in Coke

Herby sausages from the farm shop, jacket potatoes, with tenderstem broccoli for me and baked beans for OH.

Champagne with SMOKED SALMON

Dumplings containing PARSLEY

Smoked gammon steaks with baked sweet potatoes in their jackets with a knob of butter, and tenderstem broccoli.

Yes I remember being served sweet potato casserole with marsh mallows for Thanksgiving. Is it nice? It wasn’t really to my taste … I don’t have much of a sweet tooth and to my palate this seemed an overly sweet veg accompaniment the Thanksgiving Turkey … American guests loved it ‘Just like back hom...

Yes I remember being served sweet potato casserole with marsh mallows for Thanksgiving.

Whipped cream and RASPBERRY JAM in a Victoria sandwich

Gammon steaks and baked SWEET POTATOES (planned for tomorrow’s supper )

Philadelphia cream cheese with ORANGE MARMALADE in a sandwich

A wedge of lemon to squeeze over your baked MACKEREL

White sugar with EGG WHITE (or vegan subs) in a meringue

Yesterday it was breaded lemon sole fillets baked with oven chips. OH had frozen peas and I had some of our own runner beans from the freezer. Only one more bag left.

Glad the breads were good Rocky

Crushed cannellini beans with roasted COD loin

No goggles available … a hanky tied over his face like a bandit on the cowboy programmes. I remember tears streaming down his cheeks … bless him.

I think that Wrose stock it in the Kosher section around Passover (is that the right name … I’m thinking of school RK lessons) I’ve a feeling it’s a ‘bitter herb’ …? It grew wild on the smallholding and around the hedgerows and verges of MidSuffolk and ma had a huge patch in a corner of the big veg ...

A squeeze of lemon and a grinding of black pepper on a heap of shredded, steamed CAVALO NERO

Chicken liver parfait containing THYME

A generous splash of Balsamic in a RAGU

Caramelised ONIONS