Reincarnation, having another chance to learn, walking the earth with a chance to learn again. Do you have the need to know? How do children from the present generation automatically know what they need to do before they are taught. Where does that come from - have you looked at a child and thought I am sure you have been he... More..
Cooking a full English breakfast needs time and the right ingredients. Bacon must be dry cure and not this wet bacon you get in plastic packets. My local butcher has wonderful bacon that he cuts himself and you can have it cut to the thickness that you like. He also makes his own award winning pork sausages that are deliciou... More..
Without community the world is a poorer place. In England in the 1950`s the towns and villages were a place where people knew one another. The church was the centre of the community where people not only worshipped but went to drama club, youth groups, discussion, women`s circle, cricket team, football club, boys brigade, sc... More..
When I was a little girl we did not have television in our house we listened to the radio. Even this was very strict as we were only allowed to listen to children`s hour at tea time. On Sundays there was a programme called The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and two children had travelled back in time to see them. There w... More..
If you are beginning catering there are three things that are most important. The first is good quality fresh food, the second is presentation and the third is planning. It is important when buying goods to know the person from whom you are buying. Cultivate smaller suppliers who will know you and know what you want. Local b... More..
Everything changes. You are going along the pathway that you are on, happy with your lot and then suddenly everything changes. Close friends move away, someone dies, people at work leave and it is never the same ever again. I do not seek change but whilst on the journey of life we cannot see around the corner so we do not kn... More..
Buy a larger piece of ham than you need. Soak for a few hours and then change the water so that any salt within the joint is removed. Put root vegetables cut in large pieces into a pan, a stick of celery and a boquet garni. Boil for about 40 minutes depending on the size of the joint. Remove the ham from the water, keeping t... More..
Eileen Wiggins
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