SMOKED SALMON AND POTATO SALAD
A beautiful simple salad. Easy to prepare. Perfect for Summer. INGREDIENTS Serves 4 600 g new potatoes , washed sea salt freshly ground black pepper The zest and juice … Continue Reading →
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BEEF ENCOUNTER
BEEF WELLINGTON Sheila … Continue Reading →
STEAK AND KIDNEY PUDDING
This Pudding is so easy to make, everybody’s favourite, rich moist pastry around soft succulent chunks of meat. Once it is on the heat you can forget about it, except … Continue Reading →
COOKERY BOOKS
Take a Cookery book and a whole world of food opens out before you. You are transported to the four corners of the world. A French bistro, an Italian … Continue Reading →
BOEUF BOURGUIGNON.
In 1987 we purchased several small books in a series from Sainsburys – two French, one Mexican and a Thai. These have become firm friends over the intervening years, even … Continue Reading →
BEEF CHEEK GOULASH
This recipe for beef cheek Goulash is a rich and sumptuous rendition of the Hungarian classic. Ingredients 1/3 cup rendered duck fat 5 large onions ( 1kg ), sliced 5 … Continue Reading →
VILLAGE LIFE 1
When we moved to Monkvalley, we made a conscious decision, despite our lack of language skills, to be proactive, and integrate into village life. Not knowing anybody, and being at … Continue Reading →
LOVING TO COOK
I think I have mentioned that my love of food, or, to be exact, my love of eating, came from my childhood. But what about my love of cooking? At … Continue Reading →