Monthly Archives: June 2009

Berlin!

Berlin 2007 Botanic Garden Greenhouse Berlin 2008 Hackesche Höfe I am off for a few days to Berlin, so excited, I can't wait!! YAYAY! It is one of my favourite cities and I am particularly excited to be seeing my mum and step-dad and their new flat. Normally we go there early in the spring [...]

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kick off your shoes

and walk on the grass. (Ps. I got these sandals from here in the sale if anyone is interested.)

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Iced Coffee

Something else that I tried over the weekend was the cold brewed method for iced coffee. It requires 12 hours brewing so I kept waiting to put in on to brew for a time when I could anticipate wanting iced coffee 12 hours later. Surprisingly tricky as if I want coffee it is usually at [...]

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Father’s Day

For Father's Day my dad came over for dinner. I cooked fish coated in polenta, with fresh pasta I made, and a pesto with basil from the garden. For desert I made tiramisu as it is one of his favourites. Homely cooking :) Pesto. Making pasta. I like best the bit when you cut it [...]

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first strawberries

Yeah so the other culinary news around our house yesterday was that the first strawberries ripened. I mean there have only been two so far but we were still pretty excited :) We had one each.

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