Zurich Legacy Kitchen Cookbook - Book - Page 65
L e g ac y K it c hen
Carys
Wigley
My grandfather’s name was Gwyn, which
We would walk up the mountains, and he
means white in Welsh. He was a very proud
would tell us all about the nature and the
Welshman, a fantastic snooker player and
history of the Valleys.
he was the most caring Grampa I could
He is no longer with us, and I miss him
have asked for. He loved to read, especially
so much, but making his cawl makes me feel
settling down with a crime thriller. We used
like he’s still here and keeps a little part of him
to sit and watch TV together often, when
alive with us. He would make at least once
I was younger we both loved to watch
a month and it was the only thing he would
Quincy. He made the best cups of teas, with
cook, my gran did most of the cooking but he
plenty of biscuits to dunk in them, he would
took great pride in his cawl and would make
make me two cups as he knew I didn’t like to
enough for all the family. One of my favourite
drink the tea after dunking biscuits.
memories was coming home from school,
My earliest memories of my Grampa
visiting my grandparents, and smelling the
are the walks he used to take us on.
hearty cawl coming from the kitchen.
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