August 2011

Learn to bake bread in Belfast

A couple of weeks ago I went to Belfast for the very first time.  I went at the invitation of Lynne McClelland who loves bread and wanted to become a bread angel.  A couple of other lovely ladies had heard about Virtuous Bread and wanted to learn to bake sourdough.  So, we structured a couple

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Paddy Ashdown is committed to wholemeal and loves his toast

Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon GCMG KBE PC otherwise known as Paddy Ashdown greets me at the door of his home in London.  Suited and booted with a military bearing matched by a firm handshake and an open, steady gaze, I cannot help falling for him instantly.  He is a busy man, yes, but he has

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