I was pleased with myself on Saturday, congratulating myself for doing a proper weekly shop. But it’s only Tuesday, and already supplies have been depleted, the fridge all but bare.

What would have been a week’s supply of fruit now lasts barely days. Any treat, polished off within hours. Either we’re a household of very hungry caterpillars, or there’s not much baraka in the weekly shop anymore.


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