comfort food Archive

Herb Crusted Rack of Lamb

Posted on April 5, 2012 | No Comments
The Rack of Lamb is a thing of beauty, the herb crust its crowning glory. I just love this cut of meat but it is not without its hazards when...
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Classic pancakes

Posted on February 21, 2012 | No Comments
A basic fail safe recipe for pancakes - what you put in them is totally up to you but the classics are the best!
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Prettified Pancakes

Posted on February 18, 2012 | No Comments
A few unusual, healthy and exciting alternatives for Pancake Tuesday or any day!!
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Mustard and Brown Sugar Glazed Ham

Posted on December 21, 2011 | 1 Comment
This is a tweaking of my Mams traditional recipe. It works really well but be warned it may disappear before Christmas day! Be prepared!
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Luxurious Mince Pies

Posted on December 14, 2011 | 1 Comment
Mince Pie recipe that is just truly gorgeous! Has to be tried to be appreciated! Get cooking!
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Sticky Toffee Pudding

Posted on November 18, 2011 | 1 Comment
An easy to make , absolutely deliciously indulgent pudding. It has to be tried to be appreciated!!
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Cous Cous with roasted Mediterranean Vegetables

Posted on November 14, 2011 | No Comments
This dish is an ideal accompaniment to any Tagine or spicy stew. It's also great as a salad.
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Christmas Pudding My family’s recipe

Posted on November 9, 2011 | 1 Comment
This is my familys' traditional pudding recipe. It is so good I can taste it while writing this. Now is the time to make it.
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Butternut Squash and Sage Soup

Posted on November 7, 2011 | 1 Comment
This is one of my favourite soups and remarkably the one my daughter adores. It was always a chore to get her to eat vegetables and soup was a big...
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Chicken and Lemon Tagine

Posted on October 10, 2011 | No Comments
Slow cooked Chicken and Lemon Tagine. Ideal for a dinner party!
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