Like an old tractor that’s been stood at the back of the shed for 18 months our supper club has been dormant during the pandemic. Now though it feels like the right time to dip the oil, kick the tyres and see if she’ll rev into action. So in a bid to tentifuly turn theContinue reading “Time to turn the key…..”
Author Archives: Jim Sutcliffe
Table for two……
So for obvious reasons our supper club has been closed for business since March, which was a massive blow after putting so much into getting up and running in January. But we’re not the type to let the grass grow under our feet and during that time we’ve been on a whirlwind ride to sayContinue reading “Table for two……”
Making hay while the sun shines
Well its been a bit quiet in our dining room over the last few months, due to the ongoing COVID19 pandemic. Unfortunately we had to cancel all the dates we had booked, and are unsure when we’ll be able to safely restart our supper club. We’re hoping that it’ll be the summer of 2021, butContinue reading “Making hay while the sun shines”
A new life, free to roam.
So..our new arrivals settled in, from their big coop they could see the original four and chat from a distance whilst we could be happy knowing they couldn’t pass on any nasty illnesses or mites.It was amazing how fast they blossomed…..their pink bits, wattles and combs, started to redden, feathers started to sprout all whileContinue reading “A new life, free to roam.”
In the beginning there were….hens
Several years ago now we decided to take the plunge into producing our own eggs, I first bought two hens plus a small coop and all the things required to look after them for Jim for his birthday, one problem though, I had a massive bird phobia! It soon became apparent though if I didn’tContinue reading “In the beginning there were….hens”
The growing season begins…
This year we’ve decided to really go for it with the vegetable garden and try and extend our growing season as much as possible to provide lots of amazing produce for the supper club. Previously we’ve always seemed to get to the autumn with a load of stuff not quite as ripe as we’d like,Continue reading “The growing season begins…”
What is a Supper Club & how did you get started?
Well….I’m glad you asked.A supper club is a fantastic way for anyone who loves cooking to share their passion for it, basically you feed people who are equally as enthusiastic about enjoying your food. We’re never happier than when we’re in the kitchen muddling around, and we love creating fabulous food to enjoy, but it’sContinue reading “What is a Supper Club & how did you get started?”
Welcome to our first blog
Thanks for dropping by our blog! We hope to share our foodie experiences and supper club with you along with a journal of our growing year in the garden and the odd recipe or two! J&O