Category: FOOD
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BOYLAN TALKS GARDEN – 2
Since last you saw me with trowel in hand, what has been the main objective since vegetable growing became part lifeline, part dream, part obsession has been realised. That being the sowing of a few spuds. As was mentioned here in my initial foray into the drills, due to circumstances, things will have to be…
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BOYLAN TALKS GARDEN
And now for something completely different… So far, we’ve sown Scallions, raddishes, lettuce, beetroot, green beans and carrots outside, while today saw things both go up a notch and veer away in another and quite exciting direction when an afternoon was put in sowing tomatoes, peppers, cucumber, sprouts and leeks into small pots, at the…
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Mrs Boylans World Famous Soup
So that was Christmas. Another year over. And before we go a step further – never mind the next part of the John Lennon song – an admission: it is not my time of year. In fact, negotiation of same becomes more difficult with every year that passes. Partly due to what was meant as…
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Spicing up the mundane
How many of you, like me, have picked out food – either in a store, eatery or takeaway – expecting it to be one thing, only for it to turn out to be vastly different from what was envisaged? It…