You may or may not know today is Armed Forces Day. You will probably know that there have been a lot of casualties this week. You may wonder what this has to do with food? I think there’s something about the power of food and drink to speak to us so deeply of home. Whenever [...]
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The Friday Five – cooking for charity
November 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Baking, Christmas foodie gifts, Cookbooks, Foodie gifts, Friday Five
It surely won’t have escaped your notice that today is Children in Need day. You might have been busy knocking up cakes for cake sales, and if not then get ready for next year by stocking up at Lakeland now. There doesn’t appear to be a cookbook to support Children in Need this year, so [...]
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Helping heroes with cooking
July 28th, 2009 · 2 Comments · British favourites, Cookbooks, Foodie gifts, Places to eat
This isn’t really the post I thought I was going to write today, but sometimes events converge and the topic makes itself. Several things are going round my head: the death of Harry Patch over the weekend, the last of a quite remarkable group whose bravery and sacrifice can never really be measured; being at [...]