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Category: Recipes

TAMARIND AND TOMATO BRAISED CHICKPEAS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 14, 2020
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With the help of a few simple pantry ingredients, the unassuming chickpea can be transformed into a hearty meal fit for any weeknight supper. If you want to make this … Continue Reading →

CHEESE SCONES

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 11, 2020
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I love scones. I love a great golden billow of a savoury scone, topped with a delicious “glob” of toasted cheese, and with a sprinkling of Cayenne pepper, job done. … Continue Reading →

CHICKEN WITH SHERRY VINEGAR AND TARRAGON SAUCE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 11, 2020
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The wonderful combination of chicken cooked with sherry, sherry vinegar and tarragon is simply superb creating delicious  flavours.  It is also good to spread the love.  We cooked this dish … Continue Reading →

THAI SALMON FILO PARCELS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 8, 2020
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    Salmon.  A treat for Sheila! I think most of you know Sheila does not like Salmon, that is,  unless its covered in strong flavours that disguise the taste … Continue Reading →

CHAR SUI PORK

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 4, 2020
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I am sure you have had this in Chinese restaurants, but, it is actually  quite easy to make at home, and probably tastier, as most things always are. INGREDIENTS 600 … Continue Reading →

SALAD NICOISE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 1, 2020
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Perhaps a controversial Salad Nicoise using anchovies instead of Tuna, but in actually fact the original french recipe as always been anchovy, only when it came to the UK did … Continue Reading →

CHICKPEA AND CHORIZO SALAD

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 1, 2020
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This easy salad is packed full of strong flavours from the spicy hot peppery chorizo, and the red onions. With the chickpeas served on a bed of rocket. It makes … Continue Reading →

CAESAR SALAD

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 1, 2020
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  The salad’s creation is generally attributed to restaurateur Caesar Cardini an Italian who operated restaurants in Mexico. Cardini was living in San Diego but he was also working in … Continue Reading →

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  • LE TASTING ROOM
    Le Tasting Room is a Loire wine tour company run by  Cathy & Nigel Henton, English wine professionals with 35 years experience of working in the wine trade both in France and the UK. Tours and tastings are run from their lovely countryside home in the Loire valley.

  • DOMAINE DE SAINT-MAUR
            Ideally located in Anjou, the Domaine Saint-Maur is located on the hills that dominate the left bank of the Loire, the Thoureil, Maine and Loire. The vineyards of Saint Maur became the property of the CHOUTEAU family in 1962. Winegrowers and winemakers for several generations, we bring our passion and our know-how to the breeding of our vines. The main grape varieties that make up the 36 ha predominantly clay-limestone are theCabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon-Chenin, Sauvignon Blanc and Grolleau .

  • Au coin du Fleuve
    Bistrot & Librairie Bar en continu Restauration "entrées/plats/desserts" de 12h à 14h Grignoter People often come to sit quietly and watch the Loire and listen to the birds Has outdoor seating · Has fireplace · Serves great cocktails Wonderful friendly people.  

  • Manoir de Jouralem
    Manoir de Jouralem is a new stylish boutique bed and breakfast & Gite in The Loire Valley, France.  Opened in July 2018, Mel & Hywel are English speaking owners living the good life with their young family and Tilly the wonder-dog. There are 8 hectares of grounds to explore, including the new natural swimming pool, walks through the woods, passing the flower garden, orchard and picnic area. They look forward to welcoming you for a well deserved stay, whether you are wine and food enthusiasts, keen cyclists, chateaux visitors or just need a good cosy rest.

  • Domaine Leduc Frouin
    Nathalie and Antoine LEDUC now run the family estate founded in 1873. Before them, four generations of winegrowers - parents, uncle, grandparents - built and developed the Seigneurie vineyard. Combining tradition and modernity , they do everything they can to offer you typical Anjou wines, subtle and surprising. Passionate, they work rigorously on their vineyard of around thirty hectares located in Martigné-Briand, in the heart of Haut-Layon. The diversity of their terroirs - falun, schist, clay - allows them to produce plot-by-plot vinifications that reveal the character of the Seigneurie wines each year.

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