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The English Kitchen
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Debunking the myths and pushing the boundaries of English Cookery, one recipe at a time.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 4235 )
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Now That's a Tasty Pickle!
I just have to tell you about this delicious pickle we have been enjoying these past few weeks from the people at English Provender! English Provender Proper... Read more
Posted on 09 June 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Buttermilk Cake
We are coming into Strawberry season here in the UK now, and I will put my hand up and say that Strawberry season is one of my favourite food seasons. Read more
Posted on 09 June 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Egg Roll Stir Fry
This is a quick and simple dish I have been wanting to make for quite some time now. I originally saw it on Pinterest, attributed to a blog called South In... Read more
Posted on 08 June 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
I Picked up Some Lovely Flat Peaches at the Shops at the ...
I picked up some lovely flat peaches at the shops at the weekend, and they weren't too hard, and not mealy. They were just right. Read more
Posted on 07 June 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
"Grow Your Own" with Heinz Tomato Ketchup!
Heinz Tomato Ketchup have teamed up with pothole gardener Steve Wheen, planting striking mini gardens across six UK cities, to showcase the beauty of Spring... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Mock Lasagne Casserole
I took advantage of a bargain I got on some extra lean ground beef, or beef mince as it is called over here, the other day and made a huge pot of bolognese sauc... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Pistachio and Dark Chocolate Chip Cookies
This recipe is adapted from one which was in the May Issue of Delicious Magazine and accredited to Middle Eastern Chef Sabrina Ghayour. From the moment I saw... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Orange Layer Cake
One of the Elders recently had a Birthday and I actually knew about it in time to bake him a cake. Normally I don't find out until it is too late!! I decided... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Chicken and Mushroom Pot Pie
I used some of that chicken I poached the other day and made a pot pie for our supper the other night. It fave me the chance to use my new pie dish and my new... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Homemade Salad Cream
Hooray for the warmer weather and salad season. Salad cream is an ingredient which is used frequently over here in the UK, and quite traditional when it comes t... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Bean, Corn and Couscous Salad
Welcome June! I love June, its one of the nicest months of the year. The gardens are at their best, bursting out all over with bloom on every bush. Read more
Posted on 01 June 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Ugly, Because You're Sweet Enough Already!
I was recently sent a box of these UGLY unsweetened sparkling waters to try out and I have really enjoyed them. We are surrounded by sweet things in the market... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Buffalo Chicken Pasta Salad
We had beautiful weather at the weekend. Gorgeously sunny and warm. The perfect Bank Holiday weekend. I had some chicken breasts which I poached and then threw... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Cadbury Dairy Milk Big Taste Unveils the Uk’s First Ever Monster Truck Taxi
Fasten your seat belts and get your taste buds ready because Cadbury Dairy Milk gets the chocolate on the road with the UK’s first ever Monster Truck Taxi. Read more
Posted on 30 May 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Chicken Parmo
. . . no, that is not a mistype. I meant to say Chicken Parmo. Are you ready for some full on decadence Middlesbrough style? Lock away the calorie counters... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Warm Blueberry and Almond Muffins
Yayy!! It's the weekend!! And a Bank Holiday weekend at that! I know I don't work full time anymore and don't really have all that many pressing issues in my... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Pasta Salad with Roasted Tomatoes and Spring Asparagus
I just love fresh Spring asparagus. I don't eat asparagus any other time of the year because there is just no comparison in flavour. I believe in eating... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
BBQ This Bank Holiday Weekend with Newman's Own!
There is nothing us Brits love more than a good old-fashioned BBQ. Whatever the weather, nothing beats gathering friends and family together to enjoy tasty... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Homemade Pirate Cookies
Any guesses on what my absolute favourite cookie of all time is??? No, it's not custard creams, oreos, chocolate chip or even shortbreads . . . Read more
Posted on 26 May 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Stuffed Baby Sweet Bell Peppers
I found the cutest little baby bell peppers in the store today and I just couldn't resist picking them up! I am such a sucker for baby anything . . . kittens,... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES