journaling the slow life
in the suffolk countryside

Elle

C is for Chives

Chives may not star in many dishes, but few herbs is as reliable, as beautiful, as good to the garden, or as indicative of early Summer.

Elle

B is for Brussels Sprouts

Is there any vegetable that divides opinion as much as the humble Brussels sprout? It certainly divides our household...

Elle

A is for Asparagus

The first sighting of asparagus heralds the beginning of summer eating: afternoons on the patio and light, colourful, seasonal vegetables.

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