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Jan 20, 2022

Carrot Top Pesto

I tried to grow all sorts of things on my balcony this year - thyme, rosemary, beets, strawberries, peppers, basil... Between late frost,...

Dec 7, 2021

Cheese Tart with a Leeky Twist

A traditional Cheese Tart, or a Tarte au Fromage, is an old favourite. My dad has made it for years, and I absolutely love it, sometimes...

Dec 2, 2021

Pumpkin and Stuffing Casserole

Last week was American Thanksgiving, "Big Feast" as Little Bit excitedly calls it, and we had people over for dinner. We made rather a...

Sep 7, 2021

Lemon Mint Pesto

This year, I accidentally planted lemon mint on my balcony instead of a variety I might be more familiar with and like more, like, say,...

Jun 13, 2021

Yellow Carrot Tart with Nettle and Dandelion Pesto, and Ricotta with Wild Flowers

For World Environment Day on June 5th I was invited to take part in a collaboration making plant based, sustainable meals, and this is...

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