Lunch today is homemade kimchi (I added a whole lot of fennel seeds from garden clear to this batch, delicious if you like an aniseed-y twang), almonds, wasabi peas, Brazil nuts, chickpeas, sunflower and basil seeds...
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By request: roasted tomatoes and red pepper soup, with fresh wholemeal bread rolls.
Feels autumnal...
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Are you invested in #GBBO? I didn't have time to do fancy decorations, but I have just made a Guinness cake... (Stout and chocolate, with dutched cocoa Italian meringue buttercream and a cream cheese frosting on top)...
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Mushroom lasagne and salad for my friends...
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My fave made-up word is "glutney", a chutney made from a glut of available veggies and fruit... So this year's glutney is (mostly) tomato and pear... With various chillies, carrots, beetroot and squash from the allotment...
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Kombucha decanting... This is a white grape and ginger kombucha...
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Homemade kimchi (loving the beetroot addition for colour and a slight sweetness), almonds, roasted chickpeas, pumpkin and sesame seeds.
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Canning poached pears. I don't drink so used non alcoholic Chardonnay, cardamom pods and cloves... They'll be lovely by Christmas...
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Forgot to take photo yesterday, but made a lovely sticky toffee pudding... used dates and rye flour, so it's basically one of your 5-a-day...
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Sunday roast: chicken, stuffing, potatoes, sweet potatoes, celeriac, beetroot, parsnips, onions, peas and broccoli and proper gravy...
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Baked cheesecake: peanut butter and chocolate
Fell apart coming out of the tin 😔 still tastes awesome☺️
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Plum and blackberry tarte...
Paté sucre, plums, blackberries and frangipane.
Served with cream or ice-cream...
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