I am in complete agreement with Jane – artichokes are far lovelier to look at than eat!
I have a very dear friend whom I have known since university days, who is a pretty strict vegetarian. No leather handbags or shoes or buffalo hide jackets for this girlie, oh no, even her cats have been raised as vegetarians, at least whilst in her presence . (You know how canny cats can be – they once admitted to me that they nipped down the road after hours for a quick mouseburger but didn’t like to upset the mistress too much so all was kept very hush hush). Whenever my friend and her adorable family come to stay we attempt at least for a few meals to adopt their eating habits and try some new meat-free dishes. There have been some real successes – our delicious morning fruit smoothies for example – but a few things have been sampled once, never to be retained in our daily menu. The…
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Many thanks for the reblog Sarah! I’d ask about the computer status but I wouldn’t want to upset you 😦 Fingers crossed it has a speedy recovery, failing that how about an ipad for Christmas?! 🙂 Take care, Jane
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Those are gorgeous photos! Although I had an artichoke as part of my wedding bouquet, I think they are even tastier than they are lovely. If done properly, anyway.
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