I had a request for a flapjack recipe that could be made on Sunday nights and put in lunchboxes Monday to Friday. This one is endlessly adaptable, depending on what kind of roughage and nuts and seeds your children will not pick out. The condensed milk...
Read More"The Campbell's Treasury of Recipes" and it is, sure enough a trove of ideas, ALL of them with soup; Double Decker Chicken Mould, Pork Chops with Party Hats and Sprig O'Spring Soup. There is also Meat-Shell Pie which I don't really want to visualise. I have...
Read MoreWell technically I grew both of them but it is only legal in this country to eat one of them. Do I make soup with many rinds of German smoked ham? Scones? Or plainly roasted for hours in clarified butter and olive oil with sage and...
Read MoreYou know how to cook a chicken, right? Well then just look at the photos this week, the northern afternoon light does stream through my kitchen blinds in a most fetching way I confess. If you would like to add to your knowledge of how to obtain...
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For the family fusion feast, my contribution was Lemon Meringue Pie for dessert. It's a triple layer of science: Pastry, Custard, Meringue. One of my guilty pleasures is watching Canadian Pastry Chef Anna Olson's series Sugar. Man, I 'm surprised that woman has any teeth left....
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N.B. you really need to make this a day or a morning at the very least in advance. And make sure the kids are not underfoot you will need to give it your full attention but it is so very worth it. Cake: 175g butter or margarine 175g...
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