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Category Archives: Cooking
Pog Berry!
I did it! I bloody did it! I cooked a two course meal for seven and everyone has survived. (So far. I could be counting chickens as we only finished about an hour and a half ago, but I’ll take … Continue reading
This week in makingness…
(Sorry, these things are all rather random and the day has been too long to wind them together in a better way, so in the style of ‘showing’ / ‘show and tell’ at primary school…) This week I’ve made: …Cherry Pie. … Continue reading
Posted in Bumpkinsville, Cooking, crochet, Dating, exercise, fitness, food, Pog Life, Pog Pictures, running, work
Tagged cooking, crochet dragon, crochet dragons, Himself, horrible little man, makingness, personal bests, running, smiles, snow, three legged donkey
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A note to Mary Berry
Mary Berry, I think I might love you. Me, the Pog who mostly eats toast, actually cooked last night. I mean, with all different ingredients that I had to buy separately and use more than one pot to combine. I was … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Dating, food, Pog Life
Tagged 1950s housewife, beginner, cooking, domestic pogess, fun, Him, Himself, learning to cook, Mary berry, recipe
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Christmasness
For about five years I have tried making Brie and cranberry canapés for Christmas. Every year they have been a complete disaster. I think I might have finally cracked it though! (You just have to ignore the fact that they … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, exercise, family, fitness, food, Good for you, Pog Life, running
Tagged canapés, Circus, fitball, Little Pea, Rudolf, running
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I made food!
Tonight I made something that wasn’t toast! I roasted tomatoes – from my garden, with feta and rosemary – from my garden (not the feta, obviously) and had that with lettuce – from my garden and a jacket potato: It … Continue reading
Posted in cats, Cooking, food, Pog Life
Tagged cooking, delicious, food, home grown veg, home made lollies, lovely food, Norman cat
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Pudding club!
My nearly neighbour friend is pretty much a genius. Last night a group of us decended on her house for pudding club. Nearly neighbour friend made nibbles bits of the tastiest variety and we all took a pudding. Yes, we … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Pog Life
Tagged Fatness, Nearly neighbour, pudding club, running, tomato soup cake, Yum
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a healthy moment in a chocolate fuelled weekend…
I may have overdone the chocolate this weekend. How could I not when my parents gave me a huge egg, and my Sisters turned into feeders by giving me these?! But I imagine I’m not the only one and I … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, food, Good for you
Tagged Better than sarnies, Easter eggs, healthy eating, healthy lunch, Quick lunch
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A grown up Pog?
Last week a colleague told me that reaching your 40s means you no longer have an excuse not to be a grown up, that everything starts to become more settled and sensible. I can’t think of anything worse, so even though … Continue reading
Posted in cats, Cooking, food, holiday, Pog Life, upholstery
Tagged 40th birthday, Eating, family, food, friends, gorgeous godson, holiday, Little Pea, Sister 1, Sister 2, spiralizer, upholstering chairs, upholstery
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The dangers of healthy eating
This healthy eating lark (I’m ignoring the large quantity of chocolate biscuits in my diet for the purposes of this sentence) is quite tricky in unexpected ways. The other weekend I made myself those filo wrapped roast veggies and feta … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Pog Life, work
Tagged filo pasrty, for forks sake, forks, plastic forks
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