29-7-2011 Strawberry Muffins

We've quickly whipped up some strawberry muffins using real strawberries.
Careful – they're still hot from the oven!

28-7-2011 Low Quay

27-7-2011 Fuzz Away

Some people prefer the smooth skinned nectarine rather than its more hirsute cousin, the peach. Same great flavour but no fuzziness to set your teeth on edge!

26-7-2011 A Life Aquatic

They look cute, but watch out for their very sharp teeth. Terry Nutkins can tell you all about that!

25-7-2011 Butter Baby

A vintage advertising sign in Reykjavik.

22-7-2011 Fudge It!

Today's Friday treat is some lovely handmade fudge – dig in!

21-7-2011 Heave-ho!

20-7-2011 Wabi Sabi

Something to meditate on in this crazy mixed up world…

19-7-2011 Mexican food made simple

Last year, we really enjoyed a night of Mexican cooking (and eating) 

with Thomasina Miers. 

Her new series is currently showing on Channel 5 – it's on tonight at 7.30pm.

More information: Click here

18-7-2011 Veiled Glowing Disc

The elusive British summer sun.

15-7-2011 Take your (cherry) pick

No cake today, but we went out and bought some gorgeous British cherries for you all to share, as it's National Cherry Day tomorrow.

14-7-2011 Baby Leeks...

... usually from both ends!

13-7-2011 Tall Order

12-7-2011 Another smooth landing in a difficult situation

11-7-2011 Nature's Textures

Sun dried mud creates abstract random textures

8-7-2011 Who Ate All The Pies?!

What have you decided to have for lunch? There's no cakes today but we have some pork pies from Bray's Cottage.

7-7-2011 Big Face

One of the many pieces of sticker graffiti art found in Göteborg, Sweden

6-7-2011 Beam Us Up!

5-7-2011 Snake in the Grass

A beautiful Snake's Head Fritillary flowerhead.

4-7-2011 Bladdered

1-7-2011 Cookie Monster

It's Friday and the first day of a new month. Today we have some rich, chewy and very chocolatey cookies to enjoy with your coffee or tea. 

Put the kettle on!