Hooray! I have an internet connection again! This is CookSister coming to you live from Geneva, so do pardon me if this post is not as long and detailed as those that you are used to. My excuse is that the sun is shining, and the city is calling – far too nice a day […]
Click here for a full portionSpicy salmon fillets with fresh herb salsa
As we all know by now, women are from Venus and men are from Mars, and I very much doubt that anybody who is married will dispute this. On Mars, apparently, technology is far more advanced than it is here on Earth. This high-tech environment extends even to the smallest room in the house, where used cardboard toilet […]
Click here for a full portionYellow pepper tarte tatin
Did you know… Yellow is the easiest colour for the human eye to see and is therefore often used in visibility clothing. In heraldry, yellow signifies honour and loyalty. For years yellow ribbons were worn as a sign of hope as women waited from their men to come marching home from war. Yellow is the colour of […]
Click here for a full portionEasy celeriac remoulade
Nick and I are currently trying our best to learn conversational Spanish. Why? Ummm, because I’ve always wanted to learn a modern European language (Latin, I’m told, doesn’t count!), and Spanish seems the most useful as it’s spoken all over South America as well as in Spain. So here we are, about halfway through our […]
Click here for a full portionCookSister in the media (twice!) and announcing WTSIM Berried Treasure
What can I say – blogging can be a real rollercoaster of emotions sometimes. Take this week for example. I will freely admit that the past 7 days have been my unhappiest since I started blogging. Why? Because I have had persistent software issues for no apparent reason – and a hell of a time convincing […]
Click here for a full portionChar-grilled asparagus, courgette and haloumi salad – I’m in love!
Dear Nigel This is one of the hardest letters I’ve ever had to write. Please know that, whatever follows below, you were my first love and for that you will always have a place in my heart. I remember when we met – I had no idea who you were. All I knew was that […]
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