Author: jayelle

Lavender Biscotti

Lavender Biscotti

Lavender is one of my favorite flowers. We have a row of lavender along the walkway to our house where the plants will catch plenty of afternoon sunshine and a few individual plants scattered in other sunny spots. We grow two varieties of English Lavender, …

Scotch Eggs

Scotch Eggs

We have a lot of eggs. This week we gave away about two dozen to friends, and we still have that many left. And tomorrow, there will be more, courtesy of our feathered friends Amy, Bowie, CeeCee and Bolt. A little over a year ago …

Strawberry Jam

Strawberry Jam

Last week I made strawberry jam. Big deal, right? It’s the end of May. Probably a lot of people are making strawberry jam this time of year. They’re probably even making it with their own, organic, homegrown, (yaddahyaddah) berries. Me? I just had one measly …

Sourdough Pancakes

Sourdough Pancakes

Lately I’ve been experimenting with sourdough. I had fun with it for a while, making all sorts of different things and busily researching new ideas to try when I had more time. I have yet to try the sourdough cracker recipe I found, but I …