Author Archives: Olivier Dehon

This is super nice…

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Using the CNC Mill

At last, I have used my old Sherline Mill with the new Masso controller. This is part of a general upgrade of my tools in my workshop. I started the upgrade process by replacing the old CO2 laser with a … Continue reading

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Artificial intelligence

The following drawings/pictures have all been created by an artificial intelligence software called midjourney. You provide a TEXT entry and the computer creates the image. For example here is what I used: A skier in the powder A heart with … Continue reading

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Spring is on its way

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Limoncello

I am making some Limoncello after our ski trip at Anne and Louis-Carl in Montgenevre, close to Turin. Anne had made some very nice Limoncello and I asked for the recipe, which she kindly shared. The recipe is very easy, … Continue reading

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Getting frustrated

58 minutes to do 6.5 miles in central London…this commute is doing my head in…  

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Oli’s Duck Rillettes

I made some Duck rillettes! Another recipe that is very easy to do but requires a little bit of time. I am keen on learning recipes of the past, which have now become for most people something that you can … Continue reading

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Xerox 6085

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Some old stuff

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Tarte Tatin – Oli simple way

A very simple apple tart which is always a success. There are a few complicated ways of making a “tarte tatin”. The following simple method makes a very decent tart… It is possible to upgrade this one with homemade caramel … Continue reading

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Mussels – Upgrading the Tesco version – Moules Frites

I pan fry with a small amount of butter a few carrots, some garlic, a couple of celery stalks and a bit of pepper. (The fancy ones from the larder, like the Madagascar pepper – VOATSIPERIFERY PEPPER) Add the mussels … Continue reading

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Walnut Oil

Decided to make some walnut oil with all the walnuts from my uncle in Belgium. I toasted them in a pan and then put them in sunflower oil. I will leave it all to infuse for a few weeks. I … Continue reading

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Sign Glass Pharms

I upgraded the office sign for the office and included some space to put the doorbell… Using my recently upgraded laser. New 60w CO2 laser with upgraded software. Now running Lighburn and capable of reading the Adobe Illustrator files I … Continue reading

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Wise words from Gad’s mum

It is not because you have much that you do not deserve to receive and it is not because you do not have much that you cannot give.

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Chili con carne

I made a large quantity of Chili con carne so that Noe could have some to return to University in Bristol… It is very easy to make. Slow cook in the oven to let all the spices and flavours spread … Continue reading

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ESP3 BLE FEATHER

  It sounds like a secret code from a James Bond movie…. A small project to learn how to build a multi-colour capable led light. I am learning new skills with Bluetooth Low energy As well as some electronics and … Continue reading

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Aviation Subsidiary

We just opened the aviation subsidiary of our business….I am the General of the Airforce of Glass Pharms Ltd. When you work hard, you must remember to have a little fun occasionally. The team thought it was appropriate for me … Continue reading

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Sausage roll

I want to make some and want to save the recipe here…                   Ingredients : 500g of Mindec Pork 100 g of Pancetta Fresh Sage 2 sheets of puff pastry 1 small … Continue reading

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Blueberry Jelly Jam

Blueberry jam is a lot nicer if you make it yourself at home. I use only 44% sugar and juice of 2 limes to enhance the flavour. I filter the skins to make a jelly-like jam which I enjoy most … Continue reading

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Duck Confit

Super simple to do and is a perfect winter dish.             Ingredients : 2 Duck Legs Appprox 750ml or up to 1L of Duck Fat. (In the butter aisle in the supermarket) Salt + Pepper … Continue reading

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