This is a re-post – although I made it for us just last week.
We’re rather fond of this dish…..
As I am ‘not feeling 100%’ as the Brit’s would say I decided to do an easy recipe.
Shrimp with a Greek flavor: tomatoes, dry or salt-cured black olives and finished with Feta cheese.
The feta I get is sheep’s … Continue reading.....
When one makes a leg of lamb, and one is only feeding two, there are lots of leftovers.
First we had the risotto.
Second we had this stir-fry with a Greek twist.
Equally good.
Total time: 30 minutes
Ingredients:
Men are from Mars; Women are from Venus?
I don’t think so….
I think it’s more like: Men are from Pluto; Women are from Earth.
How can a simple, straight-forward conversation go so awry?
We weren’t discussing anything technical, esoteric or even the slightest bit complicated.
It was about a rodent!
First, the set-up:
I normally let the girls out … Continue reading.....
Mon mari managed to get a little work done without me here to supervise…. Although most of it is not photo worthy.
More to the point, I’m not going into the cellar with my camera to take pictures of the plumbing he had to do to hook up two more radiators. It has a low ceiling, dirt flour and creepy, … Continue reading.....
Sedi, our little German Shepherd suffers from occasional (daily) incontinence.
Well, actually, she doesn't suffer in the least.
She could give a rat's ass if she pees all over the place.
I'm the one who suffers.
I'm the one who wipes up and mops the puddles if we (the royal 'we') forget to take her out on a regular basis.… Continue reading.....
Lest you think mon mari is totally ignoring my kitchen cabinets……
He did manage to get 4 more doors done….
That would be 10 down, 18 to go. But, who’s counting?
He finished another ceiling, but this one was easy….
Just a bit of patching, sanding and a coat of white paint.
Then, shall we say, he bent his attention … Continue reading.....
Pasta with Lamb and White Beans
Do you read cook books?
Do you have a stack next to the bed for when you wake up a bit peckish in the night?
Do you collect them? Old ones; new ones; by course; by food group; by food type….
Do you do research, then take the best bits out of a half … Continue reading.....
