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As I go about my weekly shop, I'm constantly being told the health benefits of the items I buy. I don't ask for this information but...

I am becoming a bit nostalgic for the banks of the past. I have been trying to buy a sofa online and neither my Turkish debit nor my UK cred...

My first attempt at cooking thistles worked very well.  I'll be buying some more next week to try the Greek way of cooking them wit...

A couple of weeks ago I ate a bowl of delicious  Kenker, ( thistle stalks) in the Körfez Restaurant and as I've never cooked it before, ...

I'm happily using my new kitchen now and it's a pleasure to be in, so much so that I've decided to become a housewife.  We h...

Turfanda - The enjoyment of eating something that is just in season.  An activity I'm keen to embrace this year. I made my last batc...

I was very happy to receive a blog award from Ayak  http://ayak-turkishdelight.blogspot.com/  today.  I've had a good look at her s...

I spent most of Monday staring at the ground looking for kuzugobeği,(  morel mushrooms) and tilkişen, ( wild asparagus).  I couldn...

I'm in a recycling dilemma. Last week, as I carefully pushed my glass bottles through the correct hole in the Çevko recycling bin, a tra...

Today, I was on my way to collect a pair of old boots from the cobbler when I was hailed from the other side of the road. This happens on a ...