Here it is: our Pizza Oven build. There are lots of resources online. As we know to our cost absolutely critical is the the clay sand mix ratio. It must be 2 sand to 1 clay! And it can take nearly an hour to mix a batch. We used sawdust … Continue reading
Smoking chicken!
One of the school children chose smoked chicken for their birthday lunch so here we go – an introduction to hot smoking chicken. Of course being a Montessori school they had to do it for themselves starting with collecting the firewood and preparing the chicken! And with much inspiration from Mr Lamb and … Continue reading
OK! so we made crisps as well
Pre-boiled in vinegar water then deep fried!
With wild honey at $2 for 500g it had to be done: Experiments in Sugar
Being an engineer there weren’t so many measurements except TEMPERATURE! Each was half Huletts soft brown sugar (i.e. the cheap stuff that is everywhere here) and half runny brown honey, splash of water and a bit of yellow baking margarine.
October sunset
Sunset following a day of unusual October downpours: