Monthly Archives: March 2010

Farewell…

Posted on 28 March, 2010 by

…for now! I’m leaving work and worries behind, and I’m off to Croatia for Easter. I’ve left you some posts in the pipeline. See you when I get back!   More about this photo when I come back. Can anyone … Continue reading →

Posted in Kitchen Talk, Photos, UK | 2 Comments

Good-bye to winter & a silent ode to pomegranate

Posted on 26 March, 2010 by

A silent ode to pomegranate on a dark snow-wrapped winter night. Edinburgh, January 2010  

Posted in Kitchen Talk, Photo of the day, Photos, UK | 6 Comments

Two scenes – rose-scented

Posted on 23 March, 2010 by

Scene 1 20 March, 2010 Airport in Tehran. A black-haired man clutching a big white bag with a writing in Arabic that he doesn’t understand. Will they stop him? He is nervous, for he doesn’t want to have to give … Continue reading →

Posted in Kitchen Talk, Life and other stories, Persian/Iranian | 15 Comments

Seasonal treat: Jerusalem artichoke soup with lemon zest and parmesan

Posted on 21 March, 2010 by

Just a recipe today for this seasonal treat: Jerusalem artichoke soup with lemon zest and parmesan. I kept it simple. Clean tasting and light, with a gentle Jerusalem artichoke flavour, heightened with a touch of lemon, and rounded off with … Continue reading →

Posted in Gluten Free, My own recipe creations, Recipes, Soup, Vegetarian | Tagged , , , , , , , | 11 Comments

Sri Lankan-style chickpeas for Lisa

Posted on 19 March, 2010 by

I’ve created this dish especially for a blogging event run by a one of my favourite bloggers, Lisa from Lisa’s Kitchen. The event is No Croutons Required, and the this month’s topic is chickpeas. I really wanted to take part, … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging Events, Dairy-free, FAVOURITE RECIPES - Savoury, Gluten Free, Lunchbox Special, My own recipe creations, Pasta, Pulses, Quick and easy recipes, Recipes, Salads, Vegan, Vegetarian | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 17 Comments

Droplets of red

Posted on 16 March, 2010 by

Droplets of red (Click on the photo to see a larger version) . . . .

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The one

Posted on 15 March, 2010 by

The one. Spotted in the crowd. Happy spring. Soon.

Posted in Photo of the day, Photos | Tagged , , , , , , | 12 Comments