Food Facts & Lore, Fricassee of Words

Fricassee of Words – Are You a Good Egg?

Fricassee: Meat cut into pieces and stewed in gravy. Fricassee of Words: Musings on food-inspired expressions, words and word play, with occasional bits and pieces of kitchen jargon too. Don't stir the pot, go fry an egg, two eggs in a basket are better than one hen in the bush... you get the picture by… Continue reading Fricassee of Words – Are You a Good Egg?

Food Facts & Lore, Random Thoughts

Random Thoughts – Feb 5, 2013

“There was something sort of bleak about her tone, rather as if she had swallowed an east wind. This I took to be due to the fact that she probably hadn't breakfasted. It's only after a bit of breakfast that I'm able to regard the world with that sunny cheeriness which makes a fellow the… Continue reading Random Thoughts – Feb 5, 2013