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Category: Cheese and Eggs

POTATO AND CELERIAC DAUPHINOISE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 5, 2021
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  Celeriac adds a nutty tone to this classic dauphinoise. Serve this creamy, garlicky side dish with your favourite Sunday roast. and any left overs blitz with chicken stock to … Continue Reading →

CHORIZO AND PARSLEY SCOTCH EGGS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • June 30, 2021
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Soft egg, a garlicky, herb-flecked chorizo blanket and a golden crispy crumb – this makes an epic picnic snack. INGREDIENTS 6 medium eggs 200g good-quality pork sausages, skinned 200g good-quality … Continue Reading →

CHEESE SAVOURIES

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • April 11, 2021
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  This recipe is courtesy of Delia Smith and is an absolute winner to serve with drinks. I’ve never been keen on fiddly canapes, but, these are so simple and … Continue Reading →

HALLOUMI WITH BEETROOT AND LIME

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • April 5, 2021
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Halloumi, a cheese from Cyprus traditionally made from goat’s and sheep’s milk, is an excellent alternative to meat as it retains its texture when cooked and remains deliciously firm.  We … Continue Reading →

SIGARA BOREK (cigar shaped pastries)

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • March 11, 2021
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  These are lovely as the tangy flavour of the feta works really well with the cool freshness of the mint, all encased in the lovely crisp pastry. Makes approximately … Continue Reading →

KIMCHI OMLETTE WITH SRIRACHA SYRUP

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • March 5, 2021
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  Forget the French,  Spanish, this kimchi omelette is our favourite way to eat eggs. Spicy, crunchy, and easy to make, Kimchi Omelette is a Korean staple. Delicious and healthy … Continue Reading →

WELSH RAREBIT MUFFINS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • March 3, 2021
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Welsh Rarebit Muffins. Something that is right up Sheila’s  alley. If you love cheese and savory and delicious, these muffins are perfect. She cooked them for the St David’s day … Continue Reading →

WHOLE EGGS IN COCONUT MASALA

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • January 31, 2021
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This is a nice, simple, coconut masala made with whole eggs that are quickly fried before being finished off in the curry.   INGREDIENTS 3 tablespoons mustard oil or vegetable … Continue Reading →

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