A fishy conundrum solved

A fishy conundrum solved

On September 17, 2013 by battenburgbelle

 A few weeks ago Mr B took me by surprise by bringing home some skinned mackerel fillets, contrary to the very clear instructions on the shopping list. I was doing a bit of...

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Still in apple heaven

Still in apple heaven

On September 12, 2013 by battenburgbelle

I am expecting another delivery from the Vale of Glamorgan later, so I need to shift the first two batches sharpish. Up with the lark this morning to get some apples pulping ready...

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A strange but oddly irresistible cake

A strange but oddly irresistible cake

On September 12, 2013 by battenburgbelle

I can’t quite decide whether I like the apple cake or not. The taste is great, but the texture is a bit odd. Slightly chewy. I have been nibbling at it on and...

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A strange but oddly irresistible cake

A strange but oddly irresistible cake

On September 12, 2013 by battenburgbelle

I can’t quite decide whether I like the apple cake or not. The taste is great, but the texture is a bit odd. Slightly chewy. I have been nibbling at it on and...

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Storm in a preserving pan

Storm in a preserving pan

On September 10, 2013 by battenburgbelle

In the last week I have been the fortunate recipient of a large number of apples from the Vale of Glamorgan and the somewhat more local vale of Crouch End. As luck would...

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