Various jars have been through the dishwasher - spiders, tumble drier fluff, fen dirt and other foreign bodies are safely down the drain so off we go again.
As soon as he's finished his coffee, DH will be poised over his favourite chopping board (I have to have the wobbly one) ready for the off!
Today it's spiced plum and apple chutney and plum and mulled wine jam. Yesterday's plum and ginger wine ingredients are sloshing around in a bucket waiting for the next stage.
Courgettes and beetroot have already been dealt with!
My brother and I have a 'chutney swap' the week before Christmas which involves a boozy pub lunch, discussion about recipes and a good old catch up.
I love this time of the year.
To think that London, or anywhere else for that matter, does not belong to any one demographic