Our garden in Norway

My husband and I grew up in Mumbai and were extremely lucky to have fathers that were interested in gardening. We had flowers, crotons and lots of fruit trees. When we moved into our home some years ago, the garden was overgrown with fruit trees and plants that had not been cared for in years.…

Botanical gardens – Auckland

Thankful for our decision to travel to Australia and New Zealand in 2019. Who would guess that COVID would impose travel restrictions to these countries for most of 2020 and 2021. Visited the botanical gardens on our last day in Auckland. It was beautiful to experience the spring & summer colours out there, while Norway…

Christmas pudding ice cream

This ice cream has become a favourite with family & friends. I usually use brandy but this year I used blackberry liquor, made from berries we picked in the garden during the summer. I also used cane sugar instead of white sugar. It gave the ice cream a deeper taste. 4 large egg yolks 100…