Posted in Create, Photography, Travel, tagged amsterdam, Appeltaart, art, bakery, Cafe, cafewinkel, Cake, cities, Europe, holland, Photography, polaroid, sx70, Travel on May 15, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Just a quick post as I am busy working my way through the Amsterdam photos and trying to catch up on some of the other cities before I go off on the next trip. This little set of houses is very typical for Amsterdam, with their decorative gables. I spent an interesting hour or so [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged bakery, bread, cakes, cities, city, Europe, france, happy, paris, photograph, polaroid, sx70, Travel on March 2, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Yes, I know. In my previous post I commented that I try to explore new areas when I am in Paris. And I do. However it is difficult to resist revisiting some favourite districts. And so I found myself near the Canal St Martin. I had intended to have a spot of lunch at the [...]
Posted in Live, cookery, tagged bakery, Cake, chocolate, hungary, raspberries, venice on January 13, 2009 | 4 Comments »
With a bit more time over the New Year I dug out my favourite cook books and did a spot of baking. Top of the list for inspiration is Chocolate and Zucchini . This book is a little stroll round Paris and culinary ideas all rolled into one. My first attempt at Gateau Chocolat Framboise – but with Clotilde’s [...]
Posted in Live, Uncategorized, tagged bakery, bread, cakes, edinburgh, farmersmarket, market, scotland, shopping, starrybluesky, Travel on April 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Edinburgh has a terrific Farmer’s Market every Saturday morning. Come rain or shine there are always a good collection of stalls selling everything from organic vegetables to porridge to wonderful breads. You can tell the favourites by the length of the queues and one of the most popular is the bakery stall called Falko run [...]
