Monthly Archives: November 2010

Sheffield Christmas Market

We had a wander through Sheffield Christmas Market in town this afternoon, just by the Peace Gardens.  It was a good time to be hungry.  I left my camera on the kitchen table but here’s a few pictures from my … Continue reading

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Christmas gifts for a Sheffield foodie

It’s just about time to start the Christmas shopping.  To help you with yours, here are some of my ideas for a Sheffield food lover this Christmas: 1. A Sheffield food hamper, packed with the very best goodies from Sheffield’s … Continue reading

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Cracked olives

This weekend a friend dropped off a big bag of fresh olives for me.  He’d been given a huge batch from a friend who brings them back from Ventorros de San Jose in Granada and offered me half: Beautiful colours … Continue reading

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Apple jelly

Still on my mission to work through the apples from the trees in the garden, this weekend I made apple jelly for the first time – mixed results; it tastes pretty good but looks wise I could have done better … Continue reading

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Our Cow Molly family bonfire

On Saturday night we went up to Our Cow Molly at Dungworth for their Family Bonfire.  I’d hoped to take my gorgeous little nephew who’s nearly 2, for a ride on the fire engine they had hired out for the … Continue reading

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