Irresistible Apple Recipe Isn’t it strange that when I was looking for Christmas recipes to make ahead, I just chanced upon this irresistible apple recipe that I, for one, was not able to resist. Why, you ask? Because it looks fairly easy to make, and looks exceptionally ‘yummy’, especially when partnered with thick cream or […]
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More Wild Garlic Recipes
More Wild Garlic Recipes Here we are with More Wild Garlic Recipes again, as promised. So thrilled to see our Wild Garlic spreading so successfully in our small woodland area, half-way down our garden.When my oldest friend, Dilys, came to stay when I was poorly, a couple of years ago, she began to dig up […]
Spring Chicken Pie for tea?
Spring Chicken Pie for Tea? Dare I believe that Spring is already upon us? Just found a recipe for Spring Chicken Pie, so hopefully Spring is here. We’ve had a good deal of sunshine in Hornsea over the last couple of weeks. Being honest, we have had some rain in between, but that’s good for […]
Smoked Salmon Recipe – No 2
Smoked Salmon Recipe – No 2 Here it is. Smoked Salmon Recipe – No 2. I promised I would give you another recipe for Smoked Salmon. This is a bit similar to the last Smoked Salmon recipe in the last blog – the difference being that it uses shortcrust pastry, makes one big tart and […]
Christmas Recipes to Freeze Ahead: Part 4
Often over the Christmas holiday period old friends suddenly arrive back in Yorkshire from far off lands, visiting parents and doing the rounds of old friends. Not that I was ever a girl guide, but I love the thought of ‘being prepared’, and as long as I have time to defrost this next dish, my […]
Bread Recipes: You are an artisan bread baker. Really, trust me.
It’s Monday. It’s cold and wet. It’s the first day of the rest of your life. A perfect time to amaze yourself. Learn something about yourself that you didn’t know. Trust me. You are a fantastic baker of artisan bread. Really. You are. Just follow the simple instructions here and begin your voyage of discovery. I […]
Tomato Tart Recipe – what a tart!!
A crispy bed of light layers of buttery Puff Pastry, a mixture of sun-dried and fresh, multi-coloured Tomatoes, slowly caramelised sweet Red Onions, Gruyere Cheese and freshly chopped tangy Basil and Thyme from my garden all came together to give us a fabulous Tomato Tart treat. Topped with Wild Rocket, mixed with a smidgeon of […]
Quiche Lorraine Recipe
Quiche Lorraine Recipe. My Quiche Lorraine Recipe is one of those recipes that I have been using for many years (I can’t remember how many). I have always loved the taste, and most people who have eaten my quiche ask for the recipe, even my ex-husband. In the preparation it differs from other recipes I have read, […]
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