by Jenny | 18 Apr, 2021 | Anne Baxter, France Nuyen
I’m having a bit of a sort out here at Silver Screen Suppers Towers and I keep finding brilliant things like this. When I stumbled upon this wonderful magazine cover, I thought to myself, “did I ever write about the time I was a beekeeper for the...
by Jenny | 10 Jul, 2018 | Anne Baxter
I think that one of the secrets of adulthood is that once you have found a good recipe for something, you just stick with it. If I want to make a potato salad, I always make the one in my chum Alastair Hendy’s Home Cook cookbook. If I have a yearning for...
by Jenny | 8 Jul, 2016 | Anne Baxter, Vincent Price
There is something very appealing about the recipe title “Honey Buns”, so it was destined that I make them at some point, and make them I did, for the Muswell Hill and District Horticultural Society Spring Show. Now then, the Spring Show was a LONG...
by Jenny | 2 May, 2016 | Anne Baxter
This won me second prize at the recent Muswell Hill and District Horticultural Society Spring Show in the quiche category, so it’s not just Mr R and myself who think it is delicious! It’s Anne’s seasonings that makes it so good… Guaranteed to...
by Jenny | 10 May, 2015 | Anne Baxter, Diana Dors, Vincent Price
Oh, I forgot to say, I won the Guy Chester cookery cup! I don’t want to rub it in too much with Battenburg Belle, as by rights, she should have scooped it. We do not understand the scoring system and she got more firsts than I did. But I guess...
by Jenny | 7 Apr, 2015 | Anne Baxter
I hear that it’s Grilled Cheese Sandwich Month so I made my first one EVER last night to celebrate… I guess in the UK we’d call this a Cheese Toastie, although I’ve never cooked one in a frying pan before. Only in my mum’s...
by Jenny | 16 Jan, 2015 | Anne Baxter
Supreme? In what way is this supreme Anne? I’m disappointed in you! Mind you, I should have known just by reading the ingredients, but I liked the SOUND of it, so I decided to make it. A good recipe name can do a lot of convincing...
by Jenny | 8 Sep, 2006 | Anne Baxter
“Do at least a few of the things that really seem fun. Nobody should be afraid to have fun …even if it’s silly.” This apparently was Anne’s comment in a magazine when she was asked why she was wearing toe rings… ...