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Category: Recipes

RED PEPPERS, CANNELLINI BEANS WITH BURRATA

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • December 14, 2020
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  This is a store cupboard recipe. Invariably we have cans of haricot beans and jars of toasted red peppers in the larder. It ticked all the boxes and it … Continue Reading →

BACON AND SAUSAGE ROLLS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • December 10, 2020
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Christmas is coming, and what says Christmas more then these Christmassy sausage-and bacon rolls. Served with Cranberry sauce. INGREDIENTS 320 g sheet of ready-rolled shortcrust pastry 2-3 teaspoon cranberry sauce, … Continue Reading →

CROQUE MONSIEUR

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • December 9, 2020
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The croque monsieur is a French classic bringing cheese on toast to heady new hights. You will relish every mouthful. It should be rich, substantial and salty, so you will … Continue Reading →

MOUCLADE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • December 6, 2020
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This mussel dish, is a classic recipe from La Rochelle on the west coast of France, it combines the mussels with a creamy curry sauce. In La Rochelle they are … Continue Reading →

PICKLED RED ONIONS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • December 3, 2020
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  These onions are absolutely addictive , they are great on a cheese sandwich, on top of a chilli con carne, and especially good on tacos or enchiladas. INGREDIENTS 2 … Continue Reading →

KOREAN EGGS & RICE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • December 3, 2020
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We are hooked on Kimchi, and since Sheila made a batch we are searching out recipes. Kimchi, eggs and rice, what’s not to like. No oil or fat so it’s … Continue Reading →

AUBERGINE CAVIAR

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • November 30, 2020
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Aubergine Caviar Dip a staple of the French apero table. This is a creamy and incredibly flavorful dip made from roasted Aubergine, garlic, herbs and spices. It bears strong influences … Continue Reading →

PROVENÇAL VEGETABLE GRATIN

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • November 30, 2020
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  This dish takes time but it tastes great.Similar to ratatouille, but baked in layers in a baking dish and finished with Parmesan cheese and rosemary, it becomes a tangy, … Continue Reading →

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