Burns night didn’t go unnoticed in our house. The boys were home and we all love haggis so Bill cooked haggis sausage with root mash with potatoes and swede. It was delicious. We haven’t put our homemade haggis in the boxes this year because we’re never sure if people like haggis, but it is available […]
Archive | January, 2023
It was a beautiful, truly beautiful day….
It has been so cold these last few days. We’ve had water frozen in various different places and snow and rain blowing in to sheds and yards. We feel like we are in the grips of winter, because we are. January is definitely winter in Northumberland. Yesterday the sky was the most beautiful blue and […]
Meals need to feel satisfying and hearty when it’s cold and grey outside….cottage pie anyone?
I have to admit to being in 2 minds about this time of year. I feel the dark days closing in, you can’t really do much in the garden that doesn’t entail getting wet, cold and muddy. There’s far too much washing to get washed and dried, plus after over eating at Christmas, puddings and […]