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roasted broccoli from ~ The Purple Foodie ~ at Flickr

So you think you don’t like broccoli?

I spent the best part of 30 years eating it boiled, steamed, stir fried and I always liked the stuff but I would never say I loved it.

Until I roasted it… (more…)

Forgive the crazy camera work. I was flying solo, taking charge of photography, cookery, pot washing, you name it. Sometimes two hands just aren’t enough…

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My brothers used to hate Christmas.

We’d flock from our various corners of the country back to the family home. Having bought and wrapped our gifts me and my sis would spend Christmas Eve decorating the tree.

My less-inspired brothers would spend Christmas Eve trudging around town, looking for last minute presents. I remember the grumpy phone calls – “Would mum like this?” “Do you want that?” But I don’t remember the presents.

So about five years ago we made a pact (more…)