Mieze's plum cake

...just to fill the gap in my life currently, which is trotski & ash holidaying in the Northern Hemisphere (and to finish off a roll of film). Here is a delicious recipe from Stephanie Alexanders amazing cookbook, 'The Cooks Companion'.
Not the best day to be in the kitchen with the oven cranked, but after our day trip to Portsea beach yesterday I had to give my sunburnt skin a rest from the UV rays.

Sign ☮ the Times

 

Dad's forgotten films - part 1

My Dad has always been a photography enthusiast. Recently he posted me a box of about 20 undeveloped black and white films, and asked if I would occasionally develop one if I happened to have room in the tank at the time. The first one I chose to do last night was labeled 'Camera Club Models', I was secretly hoping for some nudey 70's pin ups (as I remember finding some similar prints in the cupboard when I was younger), alas, I absolutely love these following portraits.

Don't touch

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Trotski & Ash Calendar 2011 - selling fast!

Update 15.12.2010 - First run sold out! Due to popular demand a second run is happening as I type! Don't miss out, we can still get it to you in time for Christmas! x

 

No more lap tops in the kitchen! Trotski & Ash are selling a beautiful wall calendar. Each month is complete with a gorgeous photograph and recipe from our archives as well as seasonal information. The calendar is a cute A5 size, made from 100% recycled paper and is tied with vintage ribbon. At the end of the year the calendar can be untied and used as recipe cards.

***SOLD OUT***

an old friend

K Mason