
October 24, 2026 · 6 min
Verandah dinners when the day is done
Eating outside at dusk, with the dishes done later: the simple dinners that suit a long day on the farm.

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A short letter every Sunday from the verandah: the week ahead, one dinner and one job for the children to try.
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