Category Archives: midorigreen

Leaves or birds – something green for Monday –

  When I first spotted the mural I thought I was looking at green birds. They looked like swallows darting between vines. However a closer look showed that they weren’t birds. The vine had leaves in different shades of green. … Continue reading

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Photo fail – what’s in my veg bag?

I love to document what I cook from my veg bag contents. It’s handy for when I can’t decide what to cook or recall a recipe.  However I’m still building the habit of actually remembering to make the dish look … Continue reading

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Green haired gal – something green for Monday

  Recently I was watching The Clone Wars animated series. It’s fun to watch but I didn’t expect any greenspiration to show up. Then this green haired gal came along looking pretty cool. Naturally she represents the light side of … Continue reading

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Something green for Monday – scratched to enhance

  Look at the scratches on the paintwork. However  the colour look even more awesome as a result of the damage.

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What’s in my veg bag this week? hello spring

  The veg bag this week had leeks and cauliflower as well as the usual suspects. Immediately my brain began buzzing over the contents of my veg bag as I though about what meals I could create… Chickpea cutlets with … Continue reading

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What’s in my veg bag? The cook once, eat twice week

At the start of the winter I’m really keen to savour the flavour of each vegetable and tend to cook dishes that reflect this. However as the colder weather drags on and you realise how few fresh vegetables are available … Continue reading

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Something green for Monday – hanging out in the Aloe Vera

I love making little scenes up with Lego figures and potted plants are such a cool place to do them. It makes me smile every time I look at these little guys hanging out in the Aloe Vera.

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Something green for Monday – furry and velvety

Luscious green mosses are taking over the section of wall.  

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What’s in my veg bag? The Jerusalem Artichoke week

Experience has led me to be suspicious of Jerusalem Artichokes. A friend gave me a bagful some years ago and I made soup with them. The after effects meant I was cautious in my consumption. Happily I still love cabbage, … Continue reading

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Something green for Monday – teapots

My green tea pots. A smaller teapot for fast brews and a bigger enamelled tin teapot for brewing big pots of green tea and for travelling.

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