23.04.07

Relaxing in Ely

Posted in Random ramblings at 5:11 pm by qt

Yesterday we headed to Ely for another exploration. This time we started from the east. After parking in Cresswells Lane we made our way to the Great Ouse and explored Ely’s riverside marking potential food sources along the way.

Peacock’s Tearoom looked particularly inviting. Besides I had heard just that week that they got an award as Britain’s top tearoom 2007. My peeked curiosity and my love for cream tea demanded immediate testing, which turned up brilliant results. Their good reputation is well earned: good and friendly service in a nice setting and delicious tea and food.

Thus braced we made our way through the park, around the cathedral and back to the car concluding a nice walk.

07.04.07

Can Maasdamer be replaced by Cheddar?

Posted in Random ramblings, Yummy! at 3:34 pm by qt

With good friday coming up and my husband requesting a fish dish the all important question of whether Maasdamer can be replaced by Cheddar was thrust upon me.

After some contemplation of the matter and based on my experiences with different kinds of Cheddar I decided to determine the answer by rigorous testing. Read the rest of this entry »