We very much enjoy Diana‘s (and other member’s) poems in the weekly Virtual Dragon Cafe and of course, thank them for their hard work and contributions. We often discuss the poems with our good friend Angela Hartrey. She was Shelley’s English Literature lecturer at college many, many years ago and they have been friends ever […]
Creamy Coconut Lentil Soup – 2
We tried Chef, Chris’ recipe for Creamy Coconut Lentil Soup … Highly recommended … It’s tasty and very moreish.
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Our Native Daughters
A 2nd follow-up in the Dragon Cafe Musical Sequence to Lu’s song from Delila Black. This is “Our Native Daughters.”
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
An Evening In June
Inspired by the lovely sunny weather and the gradual easing of lockdown, as the next track in the ongoing Dragon Cafe Musical Sequence, Shelley and I thought you might enjoy this little known track by Van Morrison. It’s taken from his 2003 album called “What’s Wrong With This Picture?” There are no real surprises and […]
Connecting With Nature
Young Gifted & Black
Shelley & Mike’s Saag Paneer – 2
Hello Everyone – Hope you are all well and not too bored. Here are some pics to go with the Saag Paneer Recipe which Shelley (from the kitchen) and hubby Mike (He’s the one in the silly straw hat) posted last week. Hope you enjoy it. For those that care about this sort of thing […]
Shelley & Mike’s Saag Paneer
This is a dish we have made several times for ourselves and guests. Hope you like it. Excluding the overnight defrosting, it takes us about an hour to prepare. Ingredients (Serves 2 as a Main Course) (a) 200 Grams of Paneer (either frozen or from the chiller cabinet). (b) ½ Teaspoon of Turmeric (c) ½ […]