Cucumber
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Just another Sandwich
#food #poetry It began simply enough two pieces of crusty white bread from the loaf bought in the morning slight spread of butter slapped on either piece in anticipation salad cream for the vegetables cucumber for crispness (lettuce lay aloft on the salad bar) tomato and sweetcorn lying over the chicken , beef , pork… Continue reading
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Every kind of potato
How’d you like your spuds ? , lass, I say, How’d you like your spuds Boiled or Mashed ? Baked or fried with spices and vinegar liberally applied ? Perhaps you’ll like them roasted with herbs or chilli scattered served alongside a lovely fish thats been breaded or perhaps battered Maybe you’ll eat em in… Continue reading
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The Art of a sandwich
Edible Some say it begins with a loaf of bread, nicely sliced – type – to your preference – two slices next – comes the spread – butter, margarine, salad cream or sandwich spread dedicated sandwich makers always go for the mayo when that’s been applied, on goes the salad, lettuce cucumber tomato If you… Continue reading
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Sandwich
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 Continue reading
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Feast
Feast Take a crisp blue sky and a gentle breeze and add a little heat Sand or Sea is optional but a mat or blanket – essential Sandwiches – Tomato or Cucumber (or if you prefer) Ham or Beef prepare a little salad to serve on the plate beneath Lemonades a nice drink you might… Continue reading