Hi. You get 2 blogs this weekend. And this one is 2 in 1… I seem to have a lot to say. So, firstly some lovely Spring flowers to cheer you on your way. The bluebells are out in my garden. Aren’t they gorgeous? Other wonderful delights near my house. All so vibrant and hopefulContinue reading “Flowers and Food”
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What’s been cooking this week (by me and other kitchens in Windsor..)
NB There is a hunger warning for this post! If you need a little snack please go and get one now 🤣🤣 there is going to be A LOT of talk about food… Hello all. After a restful Easter weekend, it’s been a really busy week. Work has been even busier than usual, I’ve stillContinue reading “What’s been cooking this week (by me and other kitchens in Windsor..)”
The snowdrops are out .. and a lot of excellent food going on 👍😋
Hi. Here are the snowdrops in my garden. Aren’t they lovely? It’s been a busy week in The Waffle kitchen. Quite a lot of cooking going on. On Sunday I found a new recipe to use up a tin of gooseberries I had from last year when I was on a different fruit and vegContinue reading “The snowdrops are out .. and a lot of excellent food going on 👍😋”
Yule log + Xmas parties, decs next time..
Hi everyone. I’ve had a much needed chillaxed day at home today after all the Christmas parties and rushing around. I’m enormously proud of how my Yule log turned out. I last made one about 20 years ago to a different recipe. This time I used a recipe from National Geographic Traveller Food magazine. IContinue reading “Yule log + Xmas parties, decs next time..”
General Waffle
Hi. I’m a bit tired and have felt like I’m struggling a bit since getting over the holiday euphoria. Back to reality and 2 weeks of the usual routine. My house is noisy at the moment. Lots of practising going on for David’s band playing on Saturday night and also the following one. I’ve overstretchedContinue reading “General Waffle”
Getting back to cooking and other waffle of the day..
Hi everyone. Hope you’re all doing well. I’ve just painted my toenails bright red and feel a bit high on the nail varnish aroma. The window is open, I think I’ll be OK! This blog was initially a food and cookery blog. I’ve veered off the path along the way but it was also alwaysContinue reading “Getting back to cooking and other waffle of the day..”
It’s April….yippee 🥳😊❤️
Hello. How are you all? I’ve finished the fruit and veg March challenge. Here were the last few: 95 asparagus 96 leeks 97 tangerine 98 plums 99 edamame beans (which may be the same as soya beans) 100 samphire We had some good meals this week based around these last veggies. There was a chickenContinue reading “It’s April….yippee 🥳😊❤️”
Nearly finished the fruit and veg challenge
Hi. This is the recent progress on my fruit and veg challenge: 77 blackberries 78 baby sweetcorn 79 ? Name?? Fibrous veg (cut into strips in Thai green curry, not sure what it was!?) = ? mooli 80 rhubarb ( home grown, stewed, gorgeous!) 81 parsnip 82 pak Choi 83 spring onions 84 pea shootsContinue reading “Nearly finished the fruit and veg challenge”
A few days off work, cooking and other Waffle
Hello. I only worked on Thursday and Friday this week, so that was nice! My boss is away on holiday in New Zealand. I took a few days of annual leave with not much planned to do. I feel so much better for having a little rest. I reset myself by getting back into theContinue reading “A few days off work, cooking and other Waffle”
A very Merry Christmas from The Windsor Waffle
So here we are again Wafflers, Christmas Eve. I don’t know about you but I’m all set and ready for Christmas. Today I made the wreath above, just a wreath ring from Hobbycraft with bits from my garden stuck in. There’s no glue involved. It all gets thrown away afterwards and I start again nextContinue reading “A very Merry Christmas from The Windsor Waffle”
The Windsor Waffle 