The first time I tried oxtail, it was right after we moved to England-- I found a compelling recipe in the Nigel Slater Cookbook I had just bought my husband, and we found some at a local farm shop. ... READ the POST
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Backyard Surprises: The Ickworth House
I will never get over just how much there is to see here in England. There are so many historical landmarks and gorgeous lands-- in such a small country! In fact, we really haven't wandered very far ... READ the POST
Comforting Suppers: Woodland Venison Stew
Inspired by our magical day in the woods last weekend, I thought I'd share a forest-inspired venison stew with you this week. I love the idea of cooking proteins with the foods in their natural ... READ the POST
What I Love About Where I Live: Little English Civilities
I have had the very slight misfortune lately of needing people to come over and fix things in our house. This isn't too bad, and I am mostly just thankful to get things fixed-- especially that washing ... READ the POST
In Autumn, the Magic Comes Easily
On Saturday, we didn't have any plans. We needed to go to market for food, but wanted a change of scenery. So we made a few random stops with no particular plan-- a "farmer's market" in a nearby ... READ the POST
How I Made Wild Blackberry Cider
Well, everyone, I made Blackberry Cider, all by myself! OK, so I have to start off by telling you that I don't have any real experience with brewing anything besides kombucha (which you should ... READ the POST
