Sep 18, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Seasonal Cooking
You guessed it! It’s the last day of the school holidays (I’ve been trying to do this for the last fortnight!), but as long as it happens IN the school holidays it’s OK! There must always be someone to give the Christmas Cake a magic final stir,...
Sep 18, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Kitchen Gardening, Seasonal Cooking, Special Events
I took along this basket of veg collected this afternoon, for display at this evening”s talk at Dirty Jane’s Emporium in Bowral: Glenmore, a near 25 year journey of restoration, garden creation & paddock to plate cooking. What a delightful group of...
Sep 18, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Kitchen Gardening, Seasonal Cooking
I honestly thought we’d stripped the tree (except for a handful) for Stefano Manfredi’s day, but this morning’s chilly investigation yielded another 35 Clementines while collecting the daily duo of eggs (go girls – enough now for an Orange...
Sep 18, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Seasonal Cooking, Guest Speakers, Special Events
Early on what was a VERY chilly Saturday morning, the delightful Stefano Manfredi took to my kitchen garden with baskets, a colander and a knife. And so the preparation for the day’s activities began… The last of this season’s Clementines were...
Sep 18, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Seasonal Cooking, Glenmore House
Ready……steady….. Bake!! What a fantastic bunch of very good-humoured girls were here for our Cake Making Day today!! We had the best fun – despite a power cut which threatened to call a halt to our efforts. In the end, all five cakes were...
Sep 17, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Seasonal Cooking
Cooking up again for another Weaving Workshop with Harriet tomorrow! Sticky Ginger Syrup Cake done…..baked quinces next on the agenda…..kitchen smells divine…..
