Photo by Alexander Dummer on Pexels.com Salford Museum and Art Gallery 30/1/22 You’ve been on your weekly pilgrimage and are on your way home when your tum reminds you of chocolate, steam and foam So off you depart from your regular road and sit down in comfort in a local abode enjoying a drink warm …
Category Archives: Treat
Looking through the bakers window
#napowrimo #bakers #window Photo by Tran on Pexels.com I can remember walking past the bakers shop I was six or seven, a special treat – but only to be eaten after lunch and that was if – i could find it you see, my treat was hiding around the bread rolls playing peek a boo …
Stollen
Stollen : created from Stock Art in Painnt, Something seasonal served traditionally in the festive time of the twelve days of christmas like mince pies – they’re filled with fruit, but like christmas cake – there’s a layer of marzipan in every icing sugared slice naughty or nice ? a treat after the christmas dinner
Little Ghost II
Ghost Good Gravy! It’s cold – said the wolf to his chums Home’s where we should be, where its not so glum – So Over to the old haunted house they to go as their Shivering and eerie forms they glow Tonight they’ll meet up with their friend for some tea (and fly around the …
Structure
Structure Saturday afternoon tea toasted tea cakes have to be done just so or right royal rumpuses will take place up on the fine China service choice bites of savoury stuff are taken from the porcelain platters unless you’re of a certain age…as raspberry fancies meet a swift but happy end. every wonder served …
Garden Apple Pie
A San-San By Brian F Kirkham (Inky) The branches against the household wall holds fruit that’s ripening for a pie blackberry stems bring fruit with flavour this season that answers to the pastries call over with envy the birds do fly could this be why it cooks with haste ? depriving the feathered …
Edible
Athought from inky in response to the prompt Edible Give your love a sweet Valentine invitation on a piece of rice paper parchment send it with hand picked roses made from flavoured marzipan and those vegetables she doesn’t like on her salad will taste o so much sweeter when she finds they’re strawberries
Portion
Salford, 1st June 2017 An acrostic by Inky in response to the prompt Portion Perhaps its time to watch the waistline On the whole, its a terrible shame Rounding on the pounds, in the way that you do Today should be a celebration – Its your Birthday! Of course you can enjoy your birthday tea …
Trace of a strawberry
Salford, 31st May 2017 Trace The cheesecake didn’t last that long its remnants lying on the bottom of the crystal glass tray shortcake digestive and chocolate crumbs combine with the faintest of pink swirls created as the strawberry sauce dripped down onto the glass
Bitter
Salford 8th May 2017 An acrostic by Brian f Kirkham in response to the prompt Bitter Biting into an unsweetened cocoa bean Is an experience left best to the professional Tasting it – is hard to describe The flavour is there – but there’s no sweetness to it Even the growers prefer it roasted …
The Inkwell 