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I know that I’ve been quiet for quite a while. I let work overtake everything — which is a pathetic excuse but the truth. But as this pandemic continues, I am trying to intentionally create/seek out joy and hope and this blog is that for me. So until I can share my table with you…

For the finale for our cosy night in meal, we decided to serve Orange Polenta Cake from Ottolenghi, the Cookbook. This was to honor Yotam Ottolenghi’s new column in the New York Times that’s all about desserts and as Ottolenghi groupies it was only fitting.

This is a great spring soup and the combination of pea and tarragons is a revelation. Peas and mint are a common pairing but tarragon and peas work so well together and worth trying. I used fresh peas and while fun to do at the height of pea season, I’ll be making this recipe with…