28th June, 7.48pm I cut two tomatoes, one red, one green, into smallish pieces and put them in a bowl.…
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7th June evening, and 8th June, 7.48am I came down a fever on Sunday. After several hours in bed I…
Eggs and Vegetables in Mustard Sauce
I have been holding onto the image of spherical objects in a pale sauce on a white plate for years.…
Two books and a recipe
I wrote this in late March at the beginning of lockdown and it was published as part of the Daunt…
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29th May, 7.40am I placed a small pan of water on to heat up and filled the kettle with water…
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28th May, 7.30am I cooked two eggs just below boiling point for 6 minutes and put them in a small glass…
Chicken Thighs, Onion, Spices
A recipe for Leah’s cupboard Ingredients 4-6 chicken thighs 1 onion, sliced 2 garlic cloves, crushed 2 tablespoons tomato paste…
All-in-One Dark Muscovado Cake
I fancied a rich, dark cake but didn’t want faff and made this using an all in one sponge method,…
Red lentil and cumin soup with garlic yogurt-cream
A recipe for my cupboard Ingredients 1 medium onion, finely diced 1 carrot, finely diced 6 inch piece of celery,…
walnuts, lemon, pasta
Recipe for Sarah’s cupboard 100g walnuts 150 ml olive oil 1 large garlic clove or 2 smaller ones 1 lemon…