Inspired by another family on our street, we’ve recently planted some tomatoes, cucumbers, eggplants and herbs on our verge. Why would we do this when we have a perfectly decent-sized back yard for such a garden? Well, the neighbours and their kids love sharing the produce and it greens up the verge while providing us [...]
Posts Tagged ‘slow food’
Vergie Garden
Posted: January 7, 2009 by alexmillier in food, politicsTags: council red tape, slow food, Verge Gardens
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Lunch with Madame Murat
Posted: January 3, 2009 by alexmillier in foodTags: France, madame murat, pomarède, slow food
Just been enjoying a documentary on SBS about a family restaurant in the Lot area of France (nearish to Bordeaux and the Dordogne). They’ve been open for 100 years and have until quite recently produced much of what they serve in the restaurant. Due to new EC food regs, they’ll no longer be [...]
