Blog Detail
Wild Thyme and Sweet Pea
http://wildthyme.sevendales.net
Wild Thyme and Sweet Pea: The sweet, the savoury, and the downright delicious: simple food writing for the everyday cook.
Recent Posts
The Nutty Confessor: Addctive Almonds (for your) Tastebuds Only
Christmas truly makes December a coveted month because it brings food, family and friends together and closer to our hearts than any other time of the year. Cooking by recipes endemic to the season is a perfect example of how we celebrate the spirit...
Laying Layers, Baking Beauty: An Ostentatious Florentine Lasagne
This post contains a cheeky surprise – something overwhelmingly vivacious, perhaps something slightly audacious and saucy, conjuring dazzling images of succulent culinary delights — lasagne is, undoubtedly, my personal favourite dish, a ...
A ‘Real’ Walk In The Park: Night Noodle Market ‘09
We knew we need only follow our nose and glimpses of the teasing dappled light of paper lanterns, flailing in the wind, hung to tents like bobbypins holding myriad iridescent petticoats, to know we had reached The Night Noodle Market. Had we been ob...
When Familiarity Breeds Compliments: The Pleasures of Malay-Chinese Takeaway
On any given bright Saturday afternoon, when the working week is over, I tend to look to the promise of the yielding, infinite goodness of the weekend proper to entice myself from home and the daily humdrum. ‘Let’s do something exciting...
Culinary Self-Help, or How I Learned To Love August’s Seasonal Uncertainty: Pasta All’Arrabiatta
Although you may not agree with me, I feel that August is a great month for the Southern Hemisphere. Frankly, what’s not to enjoy? It is in August that the best seasonal fruits and vegetables drop in price, culminate, force you to salivate over...
The Romantic Baker’s Delight: Delicate, Soft-skinned Baked Apples
Heart stuck on your sleeve? Can’t let go of the tricycle in the backyard? If only we could be forever young; everything to do with being a grown-up seems to involve complexity, uncertainty, periods of trial and error. Sure, we’d probably ...

