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Author: Sheila Wilton

SLOW-COOKED SAUSAGE PASTA

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • March 31, 2014
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This is a family favourite taken from River Café Book. We have cooked it the world over, and everyone loves it. It is a regular on the menu at Monkvalley. … Continue Reading →

ENDIVES GRATIN

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • March 22, 2014
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Endives  wrapped in ham, served in a cheese sauce. This is a very French way of cooking Endives, and interestingly our very first meal we prepared in France. This is … Continue Reading →

THE FIRST SIX MONTHS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • March 22, 2014
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  We must have seemed like a strange bunch driving from Calais to the Vendee, just inland from the west coast above La Rochelle. The car piled high with clothing, … Continue Reading →

THE FOOD STARTS HERE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • March 19, 2014
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What are my earliest recollections? Grandma Wilton introducing me to chips and ketchup when I was about 5. My first banana – I think after rationing had ended following the … Continue Reading →

WHERE DO I BEGIN

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • March 19, 2014
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Where do I start with this Blog? From the moment we moved to France? When I first became interested in food? To begin with I accept that this is nothing … Continue Reading →

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