Breakfast Biscotti

My nearly seventeen-year-old hasn’t had much appetite lately. I’ll do anything for him, and that includes feeding him biscuits at breakfast if that’s what we need to

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Brown Butter Bikkies

I’ve been reading about brown butter cookies for years, usually an American thing, and had never really seen the point. Melt and brown the butter

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well hello there

I’ll be honest, I have no idea if I even remember how to post anything. It’s been so long in between postings that I don’t

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the flame

  In our font yard there is a magnificent tree.     It’s an Illawarra Flame Tree. I remember it blooming only a couple of

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this place

We were very lucky to have the lovely Luisa Brimble visit recently (accompanied by the equally lovely Emma Bowen). I’ve been admiring Luisa’s gorgeous photography

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brass tacks

You know that moment when you think, oh well, it can’t get worse than this?  We lost the remainder of the mature batch of meat

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