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I'm Kate. I live in Wellington, New Zealand and I like clothes, animals, making things, dreaming of far off lands, dress-up parties and food.
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Tag Archives: I made it
Long Weekend Lunch
A long weekend lunch of caramelised garlic tart, pesto potato and green bean salad, ribboned asparagus salad, club sandwiches, and plum yoghurt cake for dessert. Ottolenghi’s caramelised garlic tart, from Plenty. It’s a wee bit of work but very, very … Continue reading
But not today
One day I’ll learn to take photographs of things other than food. In the meantime, here’s more food! I’ve also started a tumblr, and am enjoying using it as a place to catalogue what I’m eating, reading and making, without … Continue reading
Summer fare
Fish with lemon and butter, roast potatoes and strawberry, avocado & blue cheese salad. Tomato and corn pie, the first thing I’ve ever baked from scratch. Chicken with lemon, parsley and capers and more strawberry & blue cheese salad.
black bean and lime quinoa salad
Who’d have thought a quinoa salad would be one of the best things I’ve made in an age? I stole it from Kim but had to share it any way because it is too damn good. I’d only eaten quinoa … Continue reading
Lovelorn Vintage Store Opening
You may or may not have noticed a new link on the right hand side bar of my blog, to my new little vintage store. It’s not currently very full, but there are many exciting things to come in the … Continue reading
Posted in Lovelorn Vintage, Moi
Tagged clothes, I made it, life, Lovelorn Vintage, my store, vintage
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Dinner and a Movie: Days of Heaven (1978)
Every Sunday my flatmates and I, plus one or two good friends, have a movie night. We gather, enjoy a film, and take turns cooking for each other. It’s terribly wholesome! I thought I might share with you the movie … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion, film, food, Video stills
Tagged clothes, dinner and a movie, film, food, I made it, recipe
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