Month: July 2012
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Foodie Penpals – July 2012
This is my first Foodie Penpal reveal. I joined the scheme after some of my twitter followers had started. It’s a lovely idea to allow people to spread foodie delights around to new friends and contacts. This month, Anna from Nottinghamshire sent me a parcel and I sent one to Caitlin in Cornwall. Anna was…
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Llŷn Peninsula – cloud waves
We had a very nice cloud formation this morning. Air currents had formed these pretty waves in the lower cloud. Here seen above Mynydd Rhiw looking south-west from where we live. And here looking south in the direction of Abersoch. And this slightly further west. It’s a dull day light-wise but we have some good…
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Sourdough bread pudding recipe with spices, apricots & cranberries
The rubbish ‘summer’ weather we’re having prompted a need for comfort food. I had a surfeit of bits & bobs of sourdough loaves in the bread bin, so bread pudding called to me. Instead of just using the normal dried fruit, I wanted some sparkle in the pudding. The vibrant orange of apricots and red…
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Seedy Penpals
Yesterday, Mel at Edible Things tweeted a link to a great idea for food bloggers and blog readers to get to know each other, by sending a lovely parcel in the mail every month. I re-tweeted the link to the US & UK schemes and soon got into a chat with Mel and Karen at…