MCFlyingspatula Mixing It Up In Da House…

I know, it’s been a while.  But I’ve been really busy (honest) and therefore not had time to share my thoughts with the blogosphere.  Still I’m back now and I do have a story to tell… First a good news update – me and my sourdough pet have been making beautiful dough-related things happen. In… Continue reading MCFlyingspatula Mixing It Up In Da House…

Chicken and Egg

Guess which lucky girl started her Sunday with breakfast in bed?  I happen to think that the humble dippy egg represents the pinnacle of bed-borne breakfasts.  Simple, tasty and self-contained, there is limited potential for mess-making although the occasional eggy duvet dribble cannot be ruled out.  And cutting your toast into soldiers means that you… Continue reading Chicken and Egg

FA Cup Supper… I dine alone

It’s Monday night and it’s the final tie of the FA Cup Third round, where the once-mighty Leeds United have come to Cambridge to play for a place in the fourth round.  Being married to an ex-pat Leeds fan, (my own once-mighty-but-mostly-disappointing-these-days team having already been knocked out of the competition) this can only mean… Continue reading FA Cup Supper… I dine alone