A cast of thousands

A cast of thousands

On October 8, 2013 by battenburgbelle

Or almost – the Battenburgs hosted a Sunday lunch for the family, plus some lovely Canadian visiting cousins. Battenburg Towers is not quite equipped to feed 12 at a time, but we put...

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Foraging and using up leftovers

Foraging and using up leftovers

On October 4, 2013 by battenburgbelle

It was well worth dragging Missy B and her friend for a hearty walk on Sunday – three big jars of sloe gin are quietly doing their thing in the cupboard.    I...

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Stop Baking…

Stop Baking…

On October 1, 2013 by battenburgbelle

…was more or less the first thing Mr B said to me on Saturday morning. He didn’t seem to mind the homemade bread with his breakfast, but was upset about the leftover financiers...

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Unsupervised baking and a vegan(ish) challenge

Unsupervised baking and a vegan(ish) challenge

On September 28, 2013 by battenburgbelle

I decided I should practice my baking skills post-Bertinet sooner rather than later and have been whirling a like dervish in the kitchen this week. First up, some mini chocolate financiers. I took...

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Season of mist and mellow fruitfulness

Season of mist and mellow fruitfulness

On September 25, 2013 by battenburgbelle

Just when I thought I had dealt with all the autumn fruit from various sources, Mr B turned up home from work with a large bag of pears from a colleague’s garden. My...

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