Sigrid's Paskha

Paskha or pascha is a holy dish served as part of the Russian Easter Resurrection Feast. This is my husband’s oma’s recipe. It’s simple and beautiful.

COOKERYJennifer AikmanApril 11, 2023cookeryComment

Chestnuts, Neruda & A Recipe For Crème de Marrons

COOKERYJennifer AikmanOctober 24, 2022Comment

On the Good Chip Urtica Dioica: A Nettle Chip Recipe

COOKERYJennifer AikmanOctober 24, 2022Comment

Yarrow Lavender Rosemary Honey for Love, Marriage & Good Health

Coming soon: Marriage herbs in the honeypot!

HERBWYFERYJennifer AikmanSeptember 25, 2022 Comment

Tea & Bourbon Barmbrack: A Recipe to Encourage the Returning Sun

COOKERYJennifer AikmanFebruary 1, 2022Comment

Lavender Tea Milk Punch: A Libation to Toast the Returning Light

COOKERYJennifer AikmanJanuary 30, 2022Comment

Women’s Magic & Wild Herb Yogurt Cheese: A Modern Milkmaid’s Tale (and recipe)

COOKERYJennifer AikmanJanuary 28, 2022Comment

Burns Birthplace Museum

Coming soon…
The Burns Birthplace Museum in Alloway is a perfect family travel destination.

TRAVELJennifer AikmanFebruary 8, 2020Comment

Burns Night Supper 2020

Parading haggis, hot toddies & heather: Our second annual Burns Night Supper is done and dusted.

SHINDIGGERYJennifer AikmanFebruary 6, 2020Burns Night, WINTER Comments

Burns Night Supper 2019

Tak o’ cuppa kindness and ring in the bard with a proper Burns Night celebration!

SHINDIGGERYJennifer AikmanJanuary 30, 2019Burns Night Comment

An Edwardian Tea Dress

Coming soon...
When someone you love scours French markets for vintage linen, lace and ribbons and then makes you a dreamy Edwardian tea dress to wear for your wedding...Bespoke AF.

ETCJennifer AikmanJuly 31, 2018Comment

On White Napkins

Coming soon... A rumination on pressed white linen

ETCJennifer AikmanJuly 30, 2018 Comment