summer

This is my favourite time of year in the garden. The trees and shrubs are heavily laden with blossoms or buds waiting…

During our time at the farm, I’m inspired to experiment with century old recipes. I love playing around with combinations of ingredients…

It was a great week. The vegetable garden is finished except for a few less hardy things like eggplant and an assortment…

Lovage is an old fashioned herb that grows to be over six feet tall. Later in the season the leaves can get…

Rhubarb cream cheese cupcakes – just the name alone is enough to make your mouth water. And with spring finally here, there’s…

It happened, again. Another winter over. I’m not sure if it’s the bone shattering cold, the conveyor belt of darkness or the…

Wild Blueberry Tender Little Cakes With A Lickable Vanilla Swirl  Meaghan and Theo were married in Mexico, two years ago. Most of…

BACON MAKES EVERYTHING TASTE BETTER Remember that nasty little joke from our childhoods? ‘What’s the difference between broccoli and… I have no idea…

I’ve heard a terrible rumour that summer is winding down. No way. Not yet. My early mornings sipping coffee on the veranda…

My kitchen looks like a bomb went off, when I cook. Summer’s winding down leaving us short on time to spend with…