On either Boxing Day or New Year’s Day, I don’t remember which, Helen, Geoff and I cycled over to West Dean hoping to have coffee at West Dean Stores & Tearooms but unfortunately they were closed. Luckily The Dean just around the corner was open. We only had a coffee and a packet of crisps each but […]
West Sussex
The Rising Sun, Milland, West Sussex
Geoff and I were out for a winter walk around Milland, West Sussex last month but it was so wet and muddy under foot we had to cut it short and ended up at The Rising Sun earlier than expected. It was just as well really because it was only just after midday and already the […]
This week’s sweet treats : 20/11/2015
What better way to start your Friday than with our weekly round-up of some of the many sweet treats we’ve eaten this week, at home and abroad. Here’s five of our favourites! Clockwise from L-R 1. It was Beaujolais Nouveau day yesterday and we celebrated at Boulangerie Victor Hugo in Southampton where we’d been invited for the […]
This week’s sweet treats : 13/11/2015
What better way to start your Friday than with our weekly round-up of some of the many sweet treats we’ve eaten this week, at home and abroad. Here’s five of our favourites! Clockwise from L-R 1. This dish is Okonomyaki from Japan. The name is derived from the word okonomi, meaning “what you like” or “what you want”, and yaki meaning […]