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In a pickle..... 24 Jul 2013 | 12:14 am

....something a little different this time......no recipe (for now). My colleague Jacqueline Butler and I have been pickling and preserving last week for an art installation at the RHS Flower Show Ta...

Cupboard Help 5 Jul 2013 | 05:58 pm

Jacqueline and I wondered if anybody might be a small glass door cabinet with a shelf or two inside that we might be able tot borrow and hang on the inside of the shed? We're aiming for the below loo...

Beetroot and Walnut Hummus by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall 2 Jul 2013 | 04:45 pm

I'm currently working on an artists' book about a dinner party, so of course I had to have said dinner party to get it started. There isn't really any work to look at yet, but you can see some of my o...

Lemon Berry Cake 21 Jun 2013 | 04:45 pm

It's nearly the end of June, which in my annual calendar means saying farewell to my final year students and wishing them good luck for life after University. We had a little get together with drinks ...

Yotam Ottolenghi's Stuffed Aubergine with Lamb & Pine Nuts 5 Jun 2013 | 03:46 pm

I know, I know.....it has been ages! So many things have happened in the last six months. Some good, some less so, some very happy times and also some sad stuff. All of it together meant that I didn't...

Absence 14 Dec 2012 | 07:35 pm

Sorry, I've been gone...... I have been here ocassionaly...

Boozy Banana Bread 31 Oct 2012 | 01:08 pm

If you are anything like me, you will occasionally find some rather yucky sad looking bananas in your kitchen or your fruit bowl or wherever you keep your bananas. I mean the ones that aren't even rea...

Spanish Fish Stew 30 Oct 2012 | 11:01 am

I won a competition a few weeks ago on Lavender & Lovage. The prize? £65 worth of fish from Delish Fish, a great family run business up in Scotland that delivers fresh fish directly to your door. I th...

Top Five from five years of A Pot of Tea 29 Oct 2012 | 12:02 pm

With the blog just having turned five, I thought it might be nice to look back and to write a post in which I share my favourite recipes of the last five years again. It wasn't easy to narrow it down...

Roast Roots with Lentils and Cumin Yoghurt 28 Oct 2012 | 10:16 pm

I've signed up to a weekly Organic Veg Box scheme recently. Of course with this being the end of October there are a lot of root vegetables about. I like roots, but I have to admit that I don't usuall...

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