The kind of tea that I will be eating in my garden…. when I finally move.

In case you didn’t already know (ha), I am about to move house. Amongst a few other things, this means that we will finally have a garden – with grass and everything. It’s only small, but it’s more than enough for Gav and I to have the odd alfresco tea. I’m also dreaming of whiling away the odd afternoon with nothing but the birds and a couple of Aperol spritz to keep me company.Anyhoo, for me eating outside calls for light meals and fresh flavours – which is what I also fancied for tea last night. I had a go at this … Continue reading The kind of tea that I will be eating in my garden…. when I finally move.

The Wanders of Sheffield

I do like a good wander. And when I say wander, I mean somat urban. See, I do my wandering alone which means that I need to feel safe AND I need some entertainment along the way. And although a pub is generally a welcome form of entertainment, cafes, delis, butchers, bakers, fishmongers and grocers work nicely too. My wanders have allowed me to explore different areas of Sheffield – living in town, it’s good to get out and about a bit, and it means that I’m central to a lot of good wandering places. As I’ve said, I like to … Continue reading The Wanders of Sheffield

WaDing, Sheffield

This is just a quick post re the lunch I had at WaDing today. Situated above the new Chinese supermarket in West One, WaDing is owned by the people behind Tai Sun supermarket. Both shops are worth a visit – WaDing is a bit classier than the other Chinese supermarkets in the city. And by classy, I mean that it stocks health food, organic toiletries, posh filtered water and the like.Anyhoo the canteen is accessible from the shop – just follow your nose up the stairs! Occupying a bright and airy room, WaDing’s canteen is clean and inviting – the … Continue reading WaDing, Sheffield