Category: Recipes
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Easy Apple Butter Ice-cream
Something bright and sweet just for you and I. And a thank you for yesterdays tremendous response in the Lounge of Comments. When we were little and living by the beach, and before our Mum became ill, we used to have what Mum called a family hug. There were eight of us and we would…
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Tomato and Basil Tart Tatine
I had a little pastry left over from making a steak and onion pie. So I thought I would have a go at making a Tomato Tart Tatine. I had seen one some where back in the winter but I can’t remember where. But I thought I remembered the method. So I picked and drained…
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Little miracles
Yesterday was one of those comfy days. After reading your comments I was feeling well and cared for and worked all day in a little blog cuddle bubble. Daisy gave 36 pounds of milk in the morning and 26 in the afternoon. The weather was mild and the weeds pulled easily. The Tall Teenager found…
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I Scream you Scream we all Scream for Icecream
Two days ago, on one of those tremendously hot days, Daisy launched herself into the milking parlour. She always pours through the door at speed, she has never and will never be a gentle giant of a cow. The moment she hears the bell she takes two steps backwards to accomodate the opening half barn…
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Mama hates me today and the Pink Pickled Onion recipe.
Mama hates me today. I have begun the process of weaning her lambs from her. She is getting worn down, her udder is looking banged up with dry patches and these lambs at almost three months old are big and pushy. Watching those two fly at her at full gallop, charging straight at her udder…

