fish fillets poached in milk, with bay and peppercorns, then placed under a grill with a breadcrumb and parmesan hat. Roast marrow with oregano and coriander (yum) and long grain rain (cooked in milk/water poaching liquid from fish).

paella made with .. celery, onion, green peppers, roast aubergine, black forest ham and yesterday's leftover chicken.

cold crumble and hot custard for pudding.

Roast chicken with roast potatoes and parsnips, carrots.

Blackberry and apple crumble for pudding

Oven chips, hot dogs, corn on the cob, and a fried egg on top. yogurts for pudding.

Fish cakes made from leftover mash potato, a tin of tuna and some sweetcorn, served with baked beans.

Afternoon tea with Uncle Ted: sandwiches, home cooked crisps, tomatoes and cucumber sticks, followed by Birthday Cheesecake (lemon and orange baked cheesecake)

Nigella Lawson's Beef with anchovies and thyme, mashed potato, savoy cabbage and carrots.

Gluten free brownies with chocolate angel delight, cream and raspberries.

Yes, a special tea time today.

Risi e Bisi, but made with asparagus, not peas. (sophie grigson)

no pudding today - they had chocolate earlier.

Pasta bows with a sauce of chopped onion, bacon, a large plum tomato and some juice, and a tin of flaked tuna, with added sweetcorn. Lots of parmesan.

yoghurts.

Sausages (Farmer black's gluten-free), roasted with 2 large overblown courgettes, carrots, green beans, mashed potato.

can't remember whether we had pudding.

Swimming night, so needed to be quick and filling.

Oven chips, bacon and a fried egg, baked beans. Sweetcorn nobs with butter.

Raspberry angel delight