Monday, July 31, 2006

Sushi for tea

Nori, sushi rice, salmon, avocado, wasabi

Salmon rolls. Bit too much wasabi, but otherwise very tasty Posted by Picasa

Sunday, July 30, 2006

Sunday lunch for one

Cooking fennel and orange slices

Pan-fried duck breasts with braised fennel and orange, with an orange sauce and topped with fennel fronds

Duck closeup. Was very tasty, and a bit of an experiment, so I was pleased that it came out well. Posted by Picasa

Saturday dinner

Rib-eye steak

With courgettes
Followed by fresh strawberries and raspberries from the market Posted by Picasa

Out for breakfast

Eggs benedict at the breakfast club - muffins, bacon, poached eggs and hollandaise Posted by Picasa

Tuesday, July 25, 2006

Sam's Birthday

Cake and strawberries at work Posted by Picasa

Sunday, July 23, 2006

Home made lemonade

Lemons, sugar, mint, ice cubes, water Posted by Picasa

Saturday, July 22, 2006

Barbecue lunch

Burgers

Rocket, homemade salsa, blue cheese, potatoes Posted by Picasa

Saturday breakfast

Bacon, mushrooms, tomatoes, scrambled eggs on toast Posted by Picasa

A friday wedding

Sushi for lunch

Buffet for dinner - cold meats, salad, pasta, stroganoff, potatoes Posted by Picasa

Breakfast

A mango

Probably the best mango I've ever eaten Posted by Picasa

Buffet lunch at work

Warm chicken salad, sugar snap peas, couscous, potatoes Posted by Picasa

Wednesday, July 19, 2006

Last of the chicken

Chicken stock, with chilli sauce, lemon juice, soy sauce, fish sauce, noodles, courgettes and mushrooms Posted by Picasa

Tuesday, July 18, 2006

Chinese

Beef with mushrooms, spring onions and cashew nuts, with boiled rice Posted by Picasa

Monday, July 17, 2006

Dinner for one

Finest* pizza, glass of favourite Sauvignon Blanc and trashy sci-fi Posted by Picasa

Sunday, July 16, 2006

Tempura

Zucchini tempura
With a chilli, soy sauce and sesame oil dip Posted by Picasa

Pudding

Raspberries and blueberries from the market Posted by Picasa

Roast Chicken - Saturday lunch

Chicken cooling

Gravy cooking

Roast potatoes (roasted in duck fat) sraining on kitchen fat

Roast chicken, roast potatoes, watercress, gravy Posted by Picasa

Friday, July 14, 2006

Veg Box

Courgettes, cherry tomatoes, little gem lettuce, mango, new potatoes, oranges, bananas, white onion Posted by Picasa

A healthy breakfast

Krispy Kreme. I didn't eat them all Posted by Picasa

Wednesday, July 12, 2006

Dinner outside on a sunny evening

Carluccio's on a sunny eveningProsecco

Parma ham, peppers and mozzarella

Penne with zucchini and deep-fried spinach balls, and a nice montepulciano Posted by Picasa