Healthy food, fresh ingredients, simple reci[es

Grilled Duck Breast à l'Orange, Magret de Canard, one of summer's true treats from the barbecue - just mind your eyebrows

Chicken and White Bean Salad with Crispy Red Onions - the crisp onions add a nice, crunchy finish - think crouton without bread.

Brined, Barbecued Pork Tenderloin, with home-made barbecue sauce.

Ham, Asparagus and Mozzarella Salad - perfect easy salad supper for a hot summer night

Grilled Pork Tenderloin, Shallot Sage Marinade with Home-Made Barbecue Sauce - perfect for a cold summer supper

Do you use a Béchamel sauce when you make lasagne? Back in my younger days, when I lived in the US, I made lasagne with ground beef, cottage cheese and tomato sauce.

When one has one’s own garden one can grow a variety of interesting produce.

Today we had sunshine, rain, sleet, hail and high winds….

I could never find real (or fake) maple syrup in Andorra or Ireland.