tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365244084462704027.post2288548427102757538..comments2024-03-27T12:08:02.812+00:00Comments on THE SMALL THINGS: Food, and the return to first principlesTania Kindersleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18355967725006605825noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365244084462704027.post-43910593508202980802010-10-11T12:21:37.792+01:002010-10-11T12:21:37.792+01:00There was a time in my life where I drank marigold...There was a time in my life where I drank marigold by the mug every lunchtime. I fear those times are looming again. In my defence, they do suggest this on the side of the tub.Glory von Hathorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04045115246564812877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365244084462704027.post-27114224209485308992010-10-09T19:57:20.974+01:002010-10-09T19:57:20.974+01:00Are the dogs both females - bitches, I suppose I s...Are the dogs both females - bitches, I suppose I should say?<br /><br />I worked with a Frenchwoman once who loathed one of her colleagues. She said (French accent), "I would not denigrate ze name of dog by calling 'er a bitch!"Viviennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365244084462704027.post-39673228856175563092010-10-09T19:54:21.672+01:002010-10-09T19:54:21.672+01:00I believe in keeping things simple and I'm wit...I believe in keeping things simple and I'm with you on the coriander but I do find there are some other wonderful combinations - carrot and orange or carrot and ginger are both quite delicious.<br />Aaaah carrot soup. It's a proper autumn thing.Santahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01557440546916103003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365244084462704027.post-67150160993339470012010-10-09T19:47:29.561+01:002010-10-09T19:47:29.561+01:00As usual the dogs made me smile - a real tonic! I ...As usual the dogs made me smile - a real tonic! I love the second photo: he/she looks like a noble philosopher. <br /><br />You've encouraged me to get the blender out and prepare for soup-making. Parsnip and curry is rather good.Viviennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365244084462704027.post-57646979774112443462010-10-09T18:52:20.652+01:002010-10-09T18:52:20.652+01:00"Convenience" foods and the purveyors th..."Convenience" foods and the purveyors thereof have made us (almost) forget that's it's cheaper and sometimes even easier to make the more delicious real thing at home. Thanks for the reminder.Cinderellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08944325468803416106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365244084462704027.post-77784935640022700292010-10-09T16:50:42.941+01:002010-10-09T16:50:42.941+01:00Thanks for the soupy tips! My children love soup a...Thanks for the soupy tips! My children love soup and this is a wonderful way to get them to eat carrots as well!<br /><br />I was not going to comment on the dogs but had to - thanks.Mysticahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10941269615559681014noreply@blogger.com