The Inkwell

from inkdrop – poetry, places and events

Category: Treats

  • Cees Fun Photo Challenge – E

    #CFFC This week, the challenge was to find pictures with words with two Es in them. So, to start off – here’s an artwork, created by me from a stock photo from google.  It’s an African Elephant – and its recognisable by its two big ears!  I chose this to begin as they reminded me of…

  •   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…

  • Ooze hiding in the batter sleeve the mars bar oozes out on to the plate stopped by the vanilla ice cream collected on the silver spoon

  •   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…

  • Disastrous Alfred decided he would try to bake his mum and dad a pie he made his base from floury dough and garden for the filling he did go but after sending the pie to the fire young Alfred he began to perspire so off to bed – for forty winks he did go –…

  • 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

  • Fruit salad

    Savor The Oranges sliced, sing on the plate… they’ve been quite lonely as of late all alone in their bowl of blue looking quite bright – but with nothing to do Now with apples, diced they share bowls that cooks of note prepare with other fruit from orchards near and strawberries grown in the fields…

  • Sandwich Scouting out the kitchen cupboards armed with two ciabatta rolls navigating your way through the meat in the fridge dark red salami and piquant spiced ham await with tempting tomato and cool cucumber in reach in the salad drawer coming together with mayo in a heavenly combination

  • #Colouryourworld #Cyw #Pinksherbet Sweet to me that’s what you are Hot pink sugar fizzing on the tongue Every girls favourite candy Running riot at the school hall hop Boys cant wait for the chance to Entertain you on the dance hall floor To grab a taste of your kisses  

  • Fudge :)

    I. Butter meets pan Sugar melts in butter Both held by cream   II Sweet little cubes settle down in the fridge but don’t set like jelly   III Chocolate, Cherry, Mint Lined up in rows alongside Vanilla Coconut – a favourite   IV cubes of sweetness transported to the tongue heading for hips