Salmon to watch over me
A small package, wrapped in a brown paper mushroom bag arrived for me from Eugene, Oregon the other week. Inside, thanks to my friend Linda…
Punjab dhal dumpling curry
I always get excited when I stumble across new ingredients. I’ll try anything as long as it’s not a joke or a dare. Or fugu.…
Having a ball
Recently, before Christmas and in the throes of trying to establish a new world record for sugar consumption, I bought a box of gulab jamun from…
Polenta, lobster and squid ink tomatoes
Tinned fish is one of life’s simple pleasures, and for me tinned sardines have become a gateway drug to other, more eye-watering products. As well as…
Quiche me quick
We got back from a long New Year’s weekend on a farm clutching fresh eggs from the cuckoo marans that pecked around the muddy yard. I…
The Modern Husband 