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RUSTIC SPANISH POTATOES

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • April 30, 2015
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  These Spanish Potatoes are delicious infused with Saffron and fresh Tomatoes. A lighter Potato dish then the popular Potato Brava’s, but in my opinion they have  better flavour. Ideal … Continue Reading →

BEER CAN CHICKEN

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • April 30, 2015
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Not sure where this recipe originated from, some say New Zealand some say Australia and both side are equally adamant is was them: All I can say is: it is … Continue Reading →

PEACH TOMATO AND BASIL SALAD

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • April 30, 2015
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Taken from the guardian. “100 summer salads”, this salad is so refreshing, and full of fresh fruit flavours, but the best bit it is so easy. simplicity itself. A salad  full … Continue Reading →

Moules-marinieres/Moules à la crème

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • April 25, 2015
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Surely moules marinières is the quintessential French holiday moment. The combination of beautiful fresh seafood, wine and shallots accompanied by large chunks of of crusty baguette is an intoxicating one. … Continue Reading →

SPAGHETTI VONGOLE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • April 25, 2015
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Spaghetti vongole is a light, summery dish that should be kept as simple as possible – if you’re splashing out on fresh clams, then it’s a shame to lose them … Continue Reading →

GRANNY WILTON’S CHRISTMAS CAKE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • December 11, 2014
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  A moist, Rich and fruity, boozy Christmas cake. Packed with brandy infused fruit. It is a must for the Christmas Celebrations. Do not be put off by the list … Continue Reading →

IRIS BIGGS CHRISTMAS PUDDING

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • December 11, 2014
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    This Christmas pudding Recipe was given to Sheila by Iris in 1982 and we have used every year since. 42 years. It uses the usual fruits, but, the … Continue Reading →

SHEILA’S BREAD SAUCE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • December 11, 2014
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Sheila’s Bread sauce is a legend in the families. Packed full of flavour from the cloves, bay; and peppercorns. it is a must on any Christmas dinner table wherever in … Continue Reading →

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