Melton Mowbray Pie
The good thing about Melton Mowbray is not only that it sounds like a place in Leicestershire, it actually is a place in Leicestershire. It's also…
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Before I forget
venison pate with sourdough baguette and olives mashed potato and hazelnut pesto with black pig prosciutto, asparagus and broad beans duck, forest mushroom…
Where have I been?
I've been in 70s, researching the feasibility of pine as a material for constructing kitchen cupboards. Fortunately, an eddy in the space-time continuum…
Day of the Sausage
Much more so than strolling through Bangkok in a pale flared Pierre Cardin suit and smoking Sobranie cocktail cigarettes, making sausages has always defined…
Macadamia Crusted Lamb Rack with other things
Clean-up of pantry (2006 was a busy year for shopping apparently) yielded a bag of macadamia nuts and hence. Crust is equal parts macadamia nuts and…
Tenth Anniversary Dinner
Can you knock off work, get to the shops, attend to jobs like bathing child, and bang out a very respectable 10th anniversary dinner? Yes you can. Get…
Roast Rack of Pork
Umm last week. There was a tablespoon or so of fennel seeds, a couple of cloves of garlic, a couple of tablespoons of olive oil, a couple of tablespoons of…
Two deliveries and a sale
It's been quite a big fortnight for me and I mean quite big in the same way that a werewolf Sean Connery would be quite hairy (although not on top,…
Cowboy Pie
Sure it's not your 'Gordon Bleu' but when Toni comes back at t minus three weeks and wants shepherds pie even though its in the mid- thirties,…
Rack of Veal Cooked in Milk
I've just been painting the nursery (no not the one with the lamps) with this natural paint that's entirely mineral based and cuts down on the…