Hold The Anchovies Please

It’s Brazilian lime season which means an abundance of seedless fruit with the thinnest skins, dripping with juice.  There are a host of things to do with limes but where to start when you’re sent a basket of thirty?  A delicious meringue-topped key lime pie?…

The earliest record of the use of a mop was back in 1496 a “mappe” was used by Shipwrights to apply pitch to the hulls of English boats but it wasn’t until the 1600s that “maps” or rag mops as we know them were used…