Blog before Christmas and Tartare sauce

Fri 20
Last day in work for this year. Bake off in afternoon.

Sat 21
Prep house/food. Shop. Groceries/food amd some drinks, quest for non alcoholic beer. Help cleaning house.

Sun 22
Family get together, meet Ticknock wait a bit until all arrive. Parking pretty busy but ok just enough space. Fionn heads back to house, a few not coming on walk. 10 kids, well, 11 if include Daire. 7 adults incl Daire.
Fairy castle loop widdershins at rear encouraging/distracting chatting. Dry. Decent but not too bad breeze. Sun shining in distance on city. Low clouds brushing Cruagh in distance. Bye to 10 kids at three rock except the smallest.
Party, food, chat, a bit of music.

Mon 23
Kids all off shopping in Dundrum separate travel bike luas bike.
Shopping for tiny top up of groceries to Stillorgan
2 Book shops
Nimble fingers
Dealz
Love books.

Tue 24
I sleep in v late. Breakfast. Tiny bit of food prep sprouts and clean cooker. Prep presents. Off to Sandyford house, walk with girls. Meet friends by accident. D&N later for dessert. F&I walk home. And we go for walk Belarmine, walkers woods, back down slate cabin. Dark in woods. Twinkly city lights, faded stars. Films on tv @ home star wars, father ted, die hard 4, the guard. Pylos.

@ lunch we wonder what is:
Lupin (allergen)
Tartare sauce(and steak)
. . Other things

Lupin = lupin beans, lupin flour, italian.

Tartare sauce and steak have same ingredients. Oil egg blend with chives capers herbs pickle. Named after Tartars (mistaking Huns for Tartars not accurately by Europeans).

https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-origin-of-tartar-sauce?encoded_access_token=320b9589e159486284ce5d296059edc2