STIR UP SUNDAY
Christmas is approaching which means only one thing…. Alcohol? Parties? Well yes of course, but surprisingly, on this occasion it means Stir-up Sunday. So, next Sunday, 26 November 2023 … Continue Reading →
Category: ENGLISH
SHEPHERD’S PIE
While Shepherd’s Pie is traditionally made with lamb, beef is just as tasty in this recipe, and I do believe that browning the mince first does add more flavour. … Continue Reading →
BEEF WELLINGTON
It is the ultimate show-off beef dish, for high days, and holidays. Our “must have” on New years eve. INGREDIENTS 10g dried porcini mushrooms 50g butter 2 shallots, finely chopped … Continue Reading →
FRIENDS AND FAMILY COME TO STAY
One of our favourite times of the year, after Christmas of course, is Summer. Sun filled days, spent in the garden. The tomatoes and courgettes are ripe and … Continue Reading →
EASY PEASY RASPBERRY JAM
This is the tastiest, fruitest, quickest most delicious Raspberry Jam you will ever taste. You will need 450g of Raspberries and 450g of sugar. Place sugar in an … Continue Reading →
GREEN TOMATO CHUTNEY
This chutney recipe is a great way of using up all those green tomatoes from your garden that just refuse to ripen. I call it “Delia’s Branston” INGREDIENTS (makes … Continue Reading →
SWEET PICCALILLI
“Pickle lila” is an Indian pickle. Vegetables preserved in a brine a vinegar sauce flavoured with spices. It is still the same today. This version by Delia eats well … Continue Reading →
PORK PIE
In Nigel Slater’s introduction to his Pork Pie article for Guardian he observes:- “it has never really occurred to me to make my own pork pie. I mean, why would … Continue Reading →