Today's (well yesterday's) Five things prompt, courtesy of Dr Tanya aka Salted Caramel, is 5 ways to enjoy Strawberries. 1. Strawberries and Cream: Thanks to Wimbledon, this is probably high on the list of a Stereotypical British Summer, but the sheer simplicity of it continues to appeal. 2. Strawberry Sensation. This is an ice cream … Continue reading 5 Things
Food
Souper Man
Dr Tanya presents a seasonal culinary theme for this week's 5 Things. 5 Favourite Winter Soups What better winter warmer than a steaming hot bowl of soup? It fills you up and warms the cockles of your heart. This is indeed a fortunate prompt as Soup is one of my favourite foods, and had multiple … Continue reading Souper Man
Weekly Cereal
Trying to give my lockdown 2.0 a bit of structure I have taken to assigning myself supper time, partially so my digestive tract is not overly confused by the absence of late night dining due to a lack evening shifts at work, and also to discourage casual snacking and set myself a routine. In some … Continue reading Weekly Cereal
Sweet 5 Things
Salted Caramel's 5 things prompt has ventured into the territory of taste that usually tops toast. 5 Favourite Jams and Preserves 1. Damson Jam, specially the homemade Damson Jam my Grandfather made when I was a wee Sandman in training. Because they didn't use sliced bread I always looked forward to having nice thick cuts … Continue reading Sweet 5 Things
5 Things: Favourite Burgers
Ah the topic for today's 5 things falls directly into my lap, alongside a bit of lettuce and tomato excessively coated in mayonnaise, favourite burgers. Being a typical bloke, when out dining I often go for a burger on the menu, often because they are reliable in quality and usually reasonably priced. 1. Simple Chicken … Continue reading 5 Things: Favourite Burgers