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HFW’s Fish Fight app and simple fried mackerel with garlic and bay
I’m a bit late today and for that I apologise. It’s mainly because I spent yesterday defrosting the fridge and, well, I was a bit overwhelmed with breadcrumbs, bits of unrecognisable prote… more →
WTF Do I Eat Tonight?
In your face food...
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wrote 1 day ago: Whenever I see fruit tarts or more particularly, pastry based confections piled high with cream and … more →
Always look on the bright side of rice.....
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wrote 1 month ago: Billions of Christians across the world will be making the best of a Good Friday that was far from g … more →
Je mange bien tous les jours....the story of book
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wrote 3 months ago: I once bought a book at a butchers. It was a very wonderful butchers’ shop called Randall … more →
Keeping my pair warm in a cold spell...
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wrote 4 months ago: I found myself in the position of Algernon Moncrieff’s manservant, Lane, this morning. There w … more →
Myrhh balls...
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wrote 5 months ago: The sun today has been smothered under a dull, damp, grey cushion leaving the world silent and lifel … more →
Gold,Frankincense and what the f...k is that....
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wrote 5 months ago: Glacé cherries and Christmas decorations have something in common apart from looking cheap and cheer … more →
Writing with a plum in my mouth...
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wrote 9 months ago: Patrick, one of our neighbours, arrived at our house yesterday afternoon with a box piled high with … more →
You can never be too thin or too rich..
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wrote 11 months ago: Nancy Reagan would have thrown herself from a tall building rather than let a crumb of this intense … more →
How to cook a wolf....
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wrote 1 year ago: “How to Cook a Wolf” by M.F.K Fisher has gone missing. It was on the bookshelves the las … more →
Sunday morning meanderings and a very good pudding...
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wrote 1 year ago: Several consecutive days of sunny weather in the Northern hemisphere, even this early in the year, h … more →
"Ah, Bistro" .... a tale of two cities
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wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been enjoying a glass of wine with some good bread and Comté cheese whilst reflecting on … more →
King Henry versus Colonel Sanders...
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wrote 1 year ago: King Henri IV of France promised the people of France a chicken in the pot every Sunday, which would … more →
HFW's Fish Fight app and simple fried mackerel with garlic and bay
wrote 1 year ago: I’m a bit late today and for that I apologise. It’s mainly because I spent yesterday def … more →
Peter Gordon's gnocchi with feta and tomato sauce
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wrote 1 year ago: Salad was my plan today, or something about how to build one with different elements. But oh my, the … more →
Roasted tomato, garlic and goat's cheese tart
wrote 1 year ago: Tons of tomatoes, a bit of forgotten puff pastry left over from last week’s anchovy tart and p … more →
Mrs Beeton: the godmother of British cookery... and the original Martha Stewart!
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wrote 1 year ago: Isabella Beeton, 1836-1865 Born in 1836 in Cheapside, East London, Isabella Beeton is remembered to … more →
Lime and coriander salsa and a failed Nigel Slater recipe
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wrote 1 year ago: Sometimes the greatest ideas, the most obvious combinations lead to naught. I don’t mind my di … more →
Peter Gordon's Tomatoes on Toast
wrote 1 year ago: Don’t be fooled by that innocuous description. I think these could be life-changing tomatoes o … more →
Wednesday roast: classic two-lemon chicken
wrote 1 year ago: Why is it a Sunday roast? Why not a Monday, or Tuesday, or even Wednesday roast? Yes, yes, I get all … more →
