Diary: 25 December 2015
An early morning is required to get the turkey ready for lunch.
It is still dark as we head into the kitchen to start preparing the Christmas meal.
Month: December 2015
The Many Meals of Christmas – Christmas Eve
Diary: 24 December 2015
‘Tis the season to be jolly.
We start with a Moroccan-inspired dinner on Christmas Eve.
We Can Work It Out
It is two days before Christmas and the knives are out.
Some essential housekeeping is necessary to keep us evenly tempered today.
Chocolate and Cherry Yule Log
It is three days before Christmas and the main job today is to clear some space in the kitchen.
There will be vegetables and jars, tins, packets and bottles to store for the big day.
May the (dumpling) Force be with You – Part 2
I have had a happy week researching recipes for dumplings.
Or as Yoda would put it: Dumpling recipe much happiness brings.
- Film and TV
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May the (dumpling) Force be with You – Part 1
Jedi Gochugaru and Young Padawan Gochugaru have gone to the cinema.
This leaves me time to write up a recipe for dumpling wrappers.
- Film and TV
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With a Little Help from My Friends – Part 2
Here are the recipes from yesterday’s lunch with friends.
There were seven of us and fortunately we were of the same mental age.
With a Little Help from My Friends – Part 1
It is 16 days to Christmas.
This year I am aiming to get by with a little help from my friends.
Happy Birthday Ginger Pig!
It’s the first of December and my email inbox is filled with Christmas offers.
There are discounts for clothes, skincare, books and travel.