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Category: Recipes

BUTTERMILK MARINATED ROAST CHICKEN

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • February 10, 2020
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We are absorbed in reading a cookery book given as a Christmas gift. ” Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat” by Samin Nosrat. She contemplates how important it is to really season … Continue Reading →

LAMB SHANK MADRAS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • February 9, 2020
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Sheila cooked Lamb Shanks Madras for Sunday lunch. They were delicious – the meat falling off the bone into a wonderfully rich sauce. It’s recommended to serve with Naan bread. … Continue Reading →

CRISP PORK BELLY WITH SWEET PEACH SALSA

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • January 31, 2020
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    Nigel Slater’s Crisp Pork Belly with sweet fruit salsa- simple, slightly spicy delicious. The recipe suggests a sweet peach salsa a bit hard to find in November, so … Continue Reading →

EASY SAUSAGE CARBONARA

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • January 27, 2020
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    Something quick and simple, Pasta of course and there is no quicker way then Jamie’s version using just 5 ingredients. to be truthful we did scoff over this … Continue Reading →

COD WITH CARAMALISED SHALLOT AND RED WINE SAUCE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • January 21, 2020
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As Sophie Grigson says in her opening remarks ” putting red wine with white fish is a bit of a shock” but in this recipe it really works. Quick and … Continue Reading →

HUMMUS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • September 15, 2019
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  One of the easiest dips for serving with an appertiff. Easy and tasty. A favourite from long ago and when I say a tried and trusted recipe from a … Continue Reading →

TAMARIND AND CHILLI INFUSED PORK BELLY

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • August 27, 2019
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More Belly Pork recipes Roast Belly Pork    Eastern Belly pork Mexican is always Sheilas first choice of cuisine and Pork her first choice of meat, so this Birthday feast … Continue Reading →

MANGO AND STRAWBERRY SALAD

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • August 27, 2019
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Sheila is not a dessert person at all, maybe a Crème brûlée, preferring a fruit salad. This simple fruit salad with a splash of. tequila is a perfect foil for the … Continue Reading →

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