Afternoon tea. Your Grandmother’s lace tablecloth. Delicate bone china cups. Tiny sweet & savory treats. The essence of refined elegance. Classic. Timeless. Almost a lost art. The Brits had it right by having tea & a nosh in the late afternoon everyday. Sort of signals the end of another day. With the evening meal still [...]
Archive for January, 2011
High Time For Tea
Posted in Sweet Treats on January 16, 2011 | 2 Comments »
You Know You’re A Supernatural Fan When ~
Posted in Guilty Pleasures! on January 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Okay this has nothing to do with food. Though it stars some pretty tasting looking “treats”. I’m partial to Dean or Castiel myself. Season 6 has proved to be quite surprising. Sam has no soul. Dean is a family man. The Impala has been rebuilt. Cas is fighting a battle with the angels in Heaven [...]
The Little Blue Box
Posted in Comfort Food Ideas on January 12, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Those who know me are well aware of my obsession with Doctor Who, though this has nothing to do with the Tardis. Though I suppose Time and Relative Dimension(s) in Space could be applicable to some of the rather bizarre food pairings going today. No, I’m referring to that ubiquitous little blue box. Childhood comfort [...]
The Golden Globes
Posted in Comfort Food Ideas on January 2, 2011 | 3 Comments »
No not those golden globes silly, that’s next month and I’m not in Beverly Hills just quite yet. No..I’m talking about poached eggs. There is something supremely satisfying about a perfectly poached egg. The firm egg white giving way to reveal a runny yolk, oozing its golden richness and intermingling with a combination of crisp [...]