Midweek Fish Dinner - Sea Bass Fillets,Lemon Sauce, Roasted Baby Potatoes, Leek Stuffed Tomatoes, Tenderstem Broccoli & a New Zealand Sauvignon.

Sunday Evening Meal - Fillet Steak on Salad Leaves with a Balsamic Dressing, Asparagus & Parmesan Shavings and French 🍷

Midweek Salad - Poached Salmon, Prawns, Smoked Mackerel & Asparagus with a Lemon Dressing and an Italian White Wine.

As politicians seem determined to ramp up the drumbeat of war could they enlighten us as to the likely form it will take? Having lived through the period of the Cold War and threat of mutual assured destruction, how do I now calibrate my thinking?

Is there a more ludicrous sight than a self-serving politician inspecting a military guard of honour?

As more financial aid is channelled into the Ukraine I doubt we we ever see an independent audit of how the funds were spent. All very reminiscent of the Track and Trace debacle. Still
it gives Rishi Sunak another international showboating opportunity.

Evening Meal - New Season Asparagus
wrapped in Parma Ham on Cream Sauce in a Puff Pastry case with a Mixed Salad and a Semillon Sauvignon Blanc.

How does Sunak think his 'tough talking' about welfare abuse squares with people seeing those entering the country by dinghy then being ferried to hotel accommodation and offered a range of benefits having contributed nothing into the system?

Friday Fish Meal - Grillled Plaice Fillets with Baby Scallops in Cheese Sauce , Roast Potatoes, Tenderstem Broccoli and a Dry Riesling.

Evening meal - Warm Duck Salad with Beetroot Tartare.

Ending the weekend - Fillet Steak on Field Mushrooms with Pepper Sauce, Dauphinois Potatoes, Flat Beans and 🍷

Staying with the Italian theme this weekend- Fiorelli Pasta with Smoked Salmon & Asparagus in a Cream Sauce and a Tomato and Avocado Salad.

With each passing day,reality seems more implausible than the conspiracy theories posted on social media planforms.

Opted for Italian themed meal with a take on Chicken Cacciatore and a Dry White Wine

Sir Graham Brady now has a book out 'Kingmaker' after the damage he and Wragg have done I can think of a more succinct title to describe him.

Can’t help to think the latest Tory mishap is a case of from Wragg to Rishi.

Ending the weekend -,Roast Duck Breast on Hispi Cabbage, with a Redcurrant and Orange sauce. Boulangère Potatoes, and Stringless Beans with a Pinot Noir.

Simple question for all these ex Ministers lining up to warn that the UK is lamentably unprepared for war - what exactly were you doing whilst in post?

Friday Fish Dinner - Cod Loin on Roasted Tomatoes, Potatoes, New Season English Asparagus with Hollandaise sauce and a Marlborough Sauvignon.

Midweek dinner - Pasta with Smoked Salmon &
Peas in a Cream Sauce with a Mixed Salad.