Posts by Maryterry
ciao tutti!! Saying goodbye to July
ciao tutti!! Bit of a South-easterly nipping at the ears of the Little Cellar Rat here on the Hill this morning as we farewell Julius Caesar’s month. Brilliant sun (and a new feathered visitor to the garden) more than make up for that though. CELLAR DOOR OPEN TODAY FRID 31 July 10am- 4pm for Tastings…
Read MoreCiao tutti! Another beautiful day here on the Hill Thurs 30th July .
ciao tutti!! The Little Cellar Rat is blessed to live where she can witness the Rising Sun, fill her lungs and mind with the fish air and be inspired by birdsong every morning. CELLAR DOOR OPEN TODAY THURS 30TH JULY 10AM -3.30PM FOR TASTINGS AND WINE SALES. 4126 1311 4126 3470 0408 875 305…
Read Moreciao tutti!! Glorious Wednesday morning here on the Hill
ciao tutti!! glorious winter morning here on the Hill. Clear blue skies mean lots of hawks and kites taking in the view. CELLAR DOOR OPEN TODAY WED 29 JULY 10AM – 3.30PM FOR TASTINGS AND SALES. 4126 1311 0408 875 305 THANK YOU to all our Cellar Door guests who are totally compliant,…
Read Moreciao tutti!! The Cafe- Coffee Liqueur is back
ciao tutti! the Little Cellar Rat promised she would post when the CAFE COFFEE LIQUEUR is back and IT’S BACK!! A great partner for a short black coffee but poured over vanilla ice-cream and topped with a crunch of toasted almond flakes it makes an oh-so-simple and oh-so-delizioso dessert. Still $30 in that stylish Italian…
Read Morec-c-c-c-iao tutti! Brrrrrr here on the Hill this Monday morning.
c-c-c-ciao tutti!!! Brr, it’s bracingly fresh here on the Hill this morning! BUT no worries, you’ll get a warm reception form the Little Cellar Rat if you call by for a tasting and purchase. CELLAR DOOR OPEN HERE TODAY MON 27TH JULY 10AM -4PM 4126 1311 4126 3470 0408 875 305 Get that nourishing minestrone…
Read Moreciao tutti! Sunday and the sun’s out.
Beautiful morning here on the hill. Sun’s out and a new day beckons. CELLAR DOOR OPEN TODAY SUN 26TH JULY 11AM -4PM 4126 1311 4126 3470 0408 875 305 ALLA PROSSIMA!
Read MoreCiao tutti!! …. Sat 25th July & a tad on the chilly side
ciao tutti! Just a tad on the chilly side here today on the Hill following Irish rain yesterday. This time 12 month ago Terranzo the winemaker and la bella Elizabetta were gearing up to head out to OPERA ON THE LAKE. (The little Cellar Rat was a casa post surgery on a fractured wrist earlier…
Read Moreciao tutti!! 12 months ago…. where were you & what were you doing?
ciao tutti!! Where were you 12 months ago and what were you doing? Terranzo the Winemaker and Maria the Little Cellar Rat were up to their ears and whiskers getting ready for the 2019 CHILDERS FESTIVAL LONG TABLE DINNER IN THE WINERY. Memories of wonderful times past … nourishing the present and providing a beacon…
Read Morecaio tutti! FRENCH LAMB HOTPOT RECIPE
FRENCH LAMB HOTPOT Oven 180C serves 4-6 6 X lamb forequarter chops 1 X large purple onion diced garlic to personal choice 3/4 tin chopped tomatoes 1 x coffee mug of dry red wine a few shakes of soy sauce and Worcestershire sauce 2 X sprigs thyme 1 X sprig rosemary 1 X large…
Read Moreciao tutti!! Brrrrr here on the Hill this Thor’s day.
ciao tutti!! The precipitation has washed everything and isn’t it good to see some green. Just the sort of weather for making a French Lamb Hot Pot with some beautiful lamb chops from BUCKS BUTER SHOPPE- CHILDERS VILLAGE, fresh herbs from the winery Herb patch and some old dry red. That’s what TERRANZO THE WINEMAKER and…
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