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Yearly Archives: 2006
Dessert Island
Well: now that the gravy situation has been smoothed out, we can focus all the more clearly on what follows our savoury. I have long suspected some unidentified Great Desserts of the Fifties cookbook has provided the backbone of our … Continue reading
The Gravy Train
Horrors. Something was amiss in the kitchen… the first few days of colony we were gravyless, desolate. Two roast dinners came and went without a drop to drown in. Nought but a few tears moistened my roast potatoes on Sunday, … Continue reading
Smoked Oysters
So. The poets (and prose writers and artists) gathered together last night at the writers and artists colony at St Peter’s Abbey admired the Fanny Bay smoked oyster dip (made from oysters I bought while last staying at The Cottage … Continue reading









