Debora Robertson
@lickedspoon.bsky.social
I write about food, mostly. Did I tell you I live in France now?
deborarobertson.substack.com
deborarobertson.substack.com
No dogs on the bed, ever.
November 15, 2025 at 9:55 AM
No dogs on the bed, ever.
After all the rain and thunder yesterday, she is just so happy to be outside.
November 7, 2025 at 9:57 AM
After all the rain and thunder yesterday, she is just so happy to be outside.
Hanging out with my girl.
November 7, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Hanging out with my girl.
It's been thunder and lightning and rain here all day today and this puppy has zero interest in going outside. Excellent lap warmer though.
November 6, 2025 at 8:50 PM
It's been thunder and lightning and rain here all day today and this puppy has zero interest in going outside. Excellent lap warmer though.
Made braised pigs' cheeks with toasted hazelnuts and roast figs and I'm not sad about it.
October 25, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Made braised pigs' cheeks with toasted hazelnuts and roast figs and I'm not sad about it.
I know, rude. Now just hanging out in the lemon tree with a pal.
October 25, 2025 at 12:50 PM
I know, rude. Now just hanging out in the lemon tree with a pal.
Came home and I wasn't the only one keen to get in the house..
October 25, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Came home and I wasn't the only one keen to get in the house..
Chrissake. Impossible to underestimate a certain type, isn't it?
October 19, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Chrissake. Impossible to underestimate a certain type, isn't it?
Made coq au vin en croûte. The criminality. Sunday lunch of love.
October 19, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Made coq au vin en croûte. The criminality. Sunday lunch of love.
No dogs on the bed, ever.
October 19, 2025 at 8:12 AM
No dogs on the bed, ever.
She's adorable. I'd have her in a minute if our dog didn't chase her and bark at her.
June 28, 2025 at 5:32 PM
She's adorable. I'd have her in a minute if our dog didn't chase her and bark at her.
Also, this is not our cat.
June 21, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Also, this is not our cat.
Home. Marseillan is furnace-hot and the first sunflowers are out in the garden. Love you, London, thanks
for throwing your arms around me once again. See you soon. 🇫🇷🇬🇧
for throwing your arms around me once again. See you soon. 🇫🇷🇬🇧
June 20, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Home. Marseillan is furnace-hot and the first sunflowers are out in the garden. Love you, London, thanks
for throwing your arms around me once again. See you soon. 🇫🇷🇬🇧
for throwing your arms around me once again. See you soon. 🇫🇷🇬🇧
Made a tarte flambée for tea, so I did.
June 7, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Made a tarte flambée for tea, so I did.
I walked down the street I worked on 30 years ago and bloody hell, time is slippery isn't it? Wrote about it here, plus a recipe for chicken provençal.
deborarobertson.substack.com/p/once-upon-...
deborarobertson.substack.com/p/once-upon-...
June 4, 2025 at 3:46 PM
I walked down the street I worked on 30 years ago and bloody hell, time is slippery isn't it? Wrote about it here, plus a recipe for chicken provençal.
deborarobertson.substack.com/p/once-upon-...
deborarobertson.substack.com/p/once-upon-...
Briefly in London, enjoying not feeling like a social pariah for ordering a cappuccino after 10.30am.
May 31, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Briefly in London, enjoying not feeling like a social pariah for ordering a cappuccino after 10.30am.
Made poulet provençal.
May 27, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Made poulet provençal.
I've been feeding this young stray cat for weeks and today she let me stroke her. Can't remember such an enormous sense of achievement.
May 26, 2025 at 11:01 AM
I've been feeding this young stray cat for weeks and today she let me stroke her. Can't remember such an enormous sense of achievement.
No pets on the furniture, ever.
May 25, 2025 at 10:40 AM
No pets on the furniture, ever.
Did a rhubarb and almond cake.
May 21, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Did a rhubarb and almond cake.
And yes! So good. Inhaled it.
May 19, 2025 at 9:04 AM
And yes! So good. Inhaled it.
Made a tomato tart, with a spelt-gruyere-mustard pastry. So good.
May 17, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Made a tomato tart, with a spelt-gruyere-mustard pastry. So good.
Not terrible, you know.
May 17, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Not terrible, you know.