Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Moving tales- chapter 1: rainbow legs

So we are packing to move...Isn't it amazing what you find out about yourself when you really start going through all your stuff, take here for example, a rather extensive and colorful collection of tights. Should I be proud? Worried? Ashamed? I'm not sure, but one thing's for certain; I shouldn't really buy any more tights this winter....although I do seem to be lacking a plain black pair.

Friday, November 2, 2012

Preserving Autumn

I'm almost at the bottom of the big pile of apples picked a couple of weeks ago. I'm going to make a list of the top things to do with apples so that those of you with similar problems ( that is an apple excess, if it can be called a problem) can find comfort knowing that there is a way to use up every last apple. So this week's project was apple and cranberry chutney one of Nigella Lawson's Christmas recipes. It was my first ever chutney and it was surprisingly easy to make! Here are the results: