I ran out of potatoes today, in a bid to make a Sunday roast dinner for the family, one we haven't had for a while. I thought id try my luck in the garden with some ingredients, so out i went in search for the biggest potato plant i could find. These potato plants were growing wild in my garden from last year, the potatoes i didn't manage to find in the last harvest, for a number of reasons. One reason mainly being that some were too small and got lost in amongst the soil and debris and also my rush to pack them all away and into the store cupboard. The first big plant i came to i dug up and found a heap of huge potatoes, just the right amount for our roast potatoes today, into my grape vine basket they went. They do rather look like a basket full of chocolate easter eggs, if only. This was what i did after a morning foraging the wilderness looking for dry wood for to build a fire to cook lunch today. Up on the mountain scr...
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