Toad in the hole…

I really have to pull myself together and stop thinking of all this stuff 🙂 But toad-in-the-hole… with mashed spuds and swede with butter… plated cabbage with cracked pepper… and gallons of thick onion gravy….. oooooohhh… orgasmic. When I was young my mother used to make the loveliest Bakewell Tarts… almonds… raspberry jam… lordy but … More Toad in the hole…

The new obsession :)

Decided to work on reducing petrol consumption to see how low I can go. Just before the service the average petrol I used in Tte Voyager was 14.7Litres/100 kilometres. Since the service it’s been down as low as 13.4… no idea how far down it can go… but it’s fun trying 🙂

Lordy it's cold!

Hot on the heels of yesterdays weather prediction… or maybe cold on the heel?… the temperature has dropped to just 11ºC… it ain’t warm out there! So how did I spend my time on this cold and blustery day? I was out in the cold of course… mowing the grass, blowing away the cuttings and … More Lordy it's cold!

Not so souper.

Was reading the Phantom’s blog a short while ago where in short form he discusses the joy of cooking and presents the thesis that when it comes to food, consumer appreciation correlates closely with preparation time… more or less 🙂 I would never place my meagre skills in the same class as his, but there … More Not so souper.