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We soldiered on none-the-less and the BBQ went ahead.
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The green-fingered side of the family did an amazing job with the food. Homegrown carrots, courgettes, potatoes and beetroot were made into a colourful and mouthwatering display... and there were lots of blooms fresh from the garden.
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First sardines of the season from Cornwall (and amazing cheeses from my cousin in Devon too).
Even Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall would have been impressed.
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Summer pudding with allotment grown fruits.
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and look at this tomato crop; in the front garden. Not jealous. Honest.
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I couldn't resist taking photos of all the different flowers around the house...
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Everyone loved the red-current sorbet; no E-numbers in this one, that's all natural fluro!
This looks so idyllic. It's how I dream all of my bbqs will turn out but they're the usual rained off, burnt-on-the-outside-raw-in-the-middle burgers and soggy bread affairs.
ReplyDeleteIndeed - the difference between my dreams and reality are often disappointing!
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