Food is magical. It has the power to make us feel happy and jubilant, whilst at the same time nostalgic and melancholy. With food, we feel renewed, cleansed and alive. It can wrap us in a security blanket to console our grief and lessen our sadness and sorrow, and can soothe us when we are…
Tag: cooking
Summer Is…
The Neanderthal in me; challenged as I strategically pile the charcoal around the fire lighters, comforted as I watch the sunset-red flames dance around the coals, rapturous as I fan the fire to make sure the black coals are turning white. BBQ season is upon us. And in my household (i.e. me!) it means being…
