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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.
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Blackberry & White Chocolate Friands
How would you begin to describe a cakelet as fabulous as a Friand . . . several little buttery and almond-ee bites of deliciousness doesn't even begin to do the... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
The Science of Cake Bakery . . .
(A Simple Butter Cake)From time to time readers ask me why their cake sank in the middle when baking. They always say something along the lines of: "I followed... Read more
Posted on 31 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Sun Dried Tomato, Rocket & Goats Cheese Pasta
Right about the time this gets posted today, the Toddster and I will be heading on down to Sommerset to the Yeo Valley Farm for a day which we hope will be... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Corn and Pasta Bake
One thing I really miss at this time of year is fresh corn on the cob. They call it Sweet corn here . . . not sure why that is, only that it is. You can get cor... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Browned Onion Mash
You would be forgiven for thinking that this isn't the most exciting recipe that you have ever seen . . . because after all what is it, but another version of... Read more
Posted on 28 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Field to Fork . . . A Day on the Farm
(I normally like to do these posts as soon as possible after the event, but due to having taken very ill within a few days of attending this event, I am rather... Read more
Posted on 27 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
A Goat's Cheese, Tomato & Olive Tart
I love late summer when the garden begins to share it's bounty with us . . . that is the time of year when all the hard work begins to pay off . . . the fruit... Read more
Posted on 27 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
The World's Best BLT Sandwich
I can remember being taught many years ago, I believe in Home Economics at school . . . how to make a good sandwich. Or maybe I read it in a book, in any case... Read more
Posted on 26 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Blueberry Cake with a Brown Sugar Sauce
Do you all know what season it is now? It's BLUEBERRY season! Yeppers, my favourite season of all. I love Blueberry season almost as much as I love Strawberry... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Maille Pepper Sauce
I often get sent different products to taste and try. On Friday I received a lovely little pot of Maille Pepper Sauce, just in time for the Bank Holiday weekend... Read more
Posted on 24 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Celebrating the Royal Birth with PG Tips and Some Scrummy Crisp Lemon Biscuits
To celebrate the birth of the latest heir apparent to the British throne, PG tips has developed a new take on the traditional cuppa to wet the baby’s head – a... Read more
Posted on 24 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Clean Out the Bin Vegetable Soup
I don't want to belabor the point, but as you know I haven't been too awfully well for about a week now. Cooking has been at a minimum really. ie. not a lot... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
A Tasty Round up of Deliciousness Or I'll Eat My Hat!
(some lovely flowers which arrived today from the Eblex people. Thanks!) I had something new to show you here today . . . but it's one of the last things I ate... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Macaroni with Tomatoes and Cheese, and a Creamy Macaroni Pudding
I have been suffering with a severe case of gastroenteritis since Friday last and today is the first day I am feeling even half back to normal. I don't think... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Carrot Cake with a Ginger Buttercream Frosting
I do get sent the nicest things. The people at Find Me A Gift recently sent me this " I ♥ Cake" cake mold to try out and I have to say I have fallen completely... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Hot Turkey Poutine
If you were to ask any Canadian what one of their favorite indulgent dishes is . . . and hands down . . . you are sure to come up with more than one answer of... Read more
Posted on 16 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Apple and Blackberry Crumble Pavlova
I had in mind all week that I was going to make a Pavlova. Food of the God's is Pavlova . . . all light and airy and somehow when you are eating it, you kind... Read more
Posted on 15 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
A Simple Basil Pesto
The Basil is going mad in my garden at the moment. I can't use it up fast enough. It's the perfect time to make Pesto! We love pesto in this house and it's so... Read more
Posted on 14 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Cabbage and Beans
I don't do it very often, and my waistline shows it, but occasionally I do like to try to eat something healthy, and by that I mean low fat and filled with... Read more
Posted on 13 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Oven Barbequed Sausages
The weather has been a lot cooler these past few days, and not so stifling . . . Todd was so happy, even though he really loved the heat. He was getting a bit... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES