I know what you’re thinking…what does a pro taste like? Silly you. You’re meant to taste the wine. It’s much, much more satisfying 🙂 So how does one go about learning to taste wine? I went to my very first wine tasting last week and it was very overwhelming. I had no idea how much… Continue reading 5 Wine Tasting Tips for Beginners – How to Taste Like a Pro
My attempt at the “Idiots Square” an easy dishcloth knitting pattern
The person who invented knitting is a freakin genius. How this person conceived that you could use two sticks to twirl a string into a cloth-like material I’ll never know. When I was a kid, my Grandmother gave me a few brief lessons on the craft. I never did much with it but I’ve always… Continue reading My attempt at the “Idiots Square” an easy dishcloth knitting pattern
Potato, Cauliflower, Leek Soup with Bacon
This version of potato and bacon soup is one of my favourites for winter, it just has that ‘stick to your rib’ goodness. If you wanted to get really fancy you could sprinkle with some shredded sharp cheddar before serving or grated carrot would add color too if you want to skip the cheese. This is… Continue reading Potato, Cauliflower, Leek Soup with Bacon