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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 ( 4259 )
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Cherry Cobbler Tarte
I freely admit that I can be rather lazy when it comes to cooking. I know, it's hard to believe but it's true. I got enough of fiddle faddle complicated... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
A Croque Madame
This isn't a supper dish for the faint of heart . . . it is loaded with calories, but once in a blue moon it's nice to treat yourself to something special like ... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
The Panasonic Combi Oven and Some Rather Tasty Granola
A little while back the people at Panasonic sent me one of their combi-ovens to try out for a month to see how I would get on with it. Read more
Posted on 08 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Creamy Chicken Enchiladas
As you probably know by now we like to feed the missionaries from our church once a month. As we have two sets here, that is two missionary dinners a month. Read more
Posted on 08 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Roasted Beetroot and Goat's Cheese Salad with an Orange Marmalade Vinaigrette
I just adore beetroots. I picked up a couple of nice bunches when we were in town the other day at the Green Grocers . . . a bunch of regular ruby coloured... Read more
Posted on 07 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Spicy Turkey Burgers 2
I have a confession . . . I love turkey burgers. I would choose a turkey burger over a beef burger any day of the week. Seriously. Well . . . unless it was an... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Pork Chops with a Gooseberry, Honey and Walnut Sauce
I have never made any secret of the obsession I have with everything Nigel Slater cooks. I just find him so inspiring . . . and I never tire of watching him... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Chocolate & Sea-Salt Bagel Bruschetta
(A photo from a trip we took to Boulogne a few years back.)We can't really afford a holiday this year so we are having a bit of a "Stay-cation." I hear it's ver... Read more
Posted on 04 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Cranberry, Ginger and White Chocolate Rock Cakes
Oh boy . . . is it hot. It seems we are in for this hot sticky weather for a while yet. Not going to complain . . . not going to complain, but it sure is puttin... Read more
Posted on 03 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Hot Artichoke Dip
Sometimes I like to make Todd and I an appetizer for a late supper, instead of a meal. Then supper feels like a bit of a celebration. Read more
Posted on 02 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Lemon Verbena Custards
One of the herbs I grow in my garden is Lemon Verbena. I just adore it. I love it so much that I cannot resist brushing my fingers up and down it's stems... Read more
Posted on 01 August 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Blueberry Fritters
So the blueberries are beginning to ripen in our garden now. Half of our bushes are an early variety which produces really big berries. They are about the size... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Spaghetti and Meatballs
I have often found that it's the simple things in life which bring us the most pleasure . . . things like marmite on hot buttered toast, bread and jam, or... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Mom's Fried Potatoes
I wish you could smell my house right now. It smells just gorgeous . . . like butter and fried onions . . . very scrummy indeed. Read more
Posted on 29 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Bumbleberry Pie
Bumbleberries . . . they're something I have in abundance this time of year. My fruit is ripening, but in small amounts . . . a handful of blueberries here, a... Read more
Posted on 28 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Amanda's Steak for Farmer's Choice
Farmer’s Choice are an online butchers, green grocers and deli that deliver completely free range, British meat and produce to homes across the UK. Read more
Posted on 27 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Jaffa Cake Muffins
Usually at the weekend I like to do something a little special for Saturday morning breakfast . . . sometimes it's a nice big fry up, or pancakes . . . and... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Enjoying an Iced Chocolate with Tassimo . . .
Did you know that you can enjoy iced drinks with your Tassimo machine?? I didn't either, but this month Tassimo sent me a set of TASSIMO Iced T DISCS so I... Read more
Posted on 26 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Slow Braised Brisket Sarnies, with Quick Pickled Onions
They had beef brisket on special offer the other day I was in the shops. I couldn't resist picking up a piece, even though it's been quite hot this week. I... Read more
Posted on 26 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Clean Out The Fridge Vegetable Gratin
Getting close to the end of the week here . . . time to clear out the fridge and get use out of what's there. Those are my favourite kinds of meals, and... Read more
Posted on 25 July 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES