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Recipe – Chicken Breasts in a White Wine, Garlic & Anchovy Cream Sauce
Dissolving anchovies over a pan of hot water quickly yields a rich brown sauce and the addition of roasted garlic and cream will transform a simple wine-poached chicken breast into something unusually delicious. The anchovies add their indefinable richness and … Continue reading
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Recipe – Carrot & Walnut Cake with a Maple Cream Cheese Frosting
I’ve been making this lovely moist carrot and walnut cake for longer than I care to remember. As a single layer cake, it’s not quite as guilt-inducing as those towering triple-layered confections, despite its luscious creamy frosting. This is a … Continue reading
Posted in Desserts
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Recipe – Red Wine Glazed Beets
Sweet and earthy, these twice-cooked beets make a wonderful accompaniment to wild game or fowl and the red wine glaze intensifies their color, if you can imagine that. Baking the beets in a sealed parcel first really brings out their … Continue reading
Posted in Vegetables / Vegetarian
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Recipe – Braised Lamb with Red Wine, Tomatoes, Olives and Aromatic Spices
This is a robust, hearty dish that’s full of Mediterranean flavor. It goes really well served with pasta and because it’s basically a stew, serving it on top of a pile of fluffy mashed potatoes would also be good. The … Continue reading
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Recipe – Very Easy Mango Chutney
I love mango chutney and there’s a vast quantity of recipes out there. I like the idea of a chutney that is not only fast and fabulous but one where the sweet mango flavor really stands out and isn’t swamped … Continue reading
Recipe – Spiced Corned Beef & Cabbage
Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, although for the life of me I don’t see why this isn’t eaten year-round, because it’s absolutely delicious and would warm the heart of any ‘meat and potatoes’-type of person. If you have … Continue reading
Recipe – White Bean & Chestnut Soup with Prosciutto
This is a lovely comforting soup for a blustery day. I’m all for the shortcut of opening a can of beans but if you’re a purist and insist on soaking dried beans overnight, then go ahead but this soup takes … Continue reading
Posted in Made in Under 30 mins, Soups
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Recipe – Chocolate Shortbread Cookies with Tart Cherries
These tender little melt-in-the-mouth cookies are ridiculously simple to make in a food processor. The dried tart cherries are optional. You could use dried cranberries or leave them out altogether. I happen to love the contrast between a rich, chocolatey, … Continue reading
Posted in Cookies & Edible Gifts
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Recipe – Baked Celery with Stilton & Walnuts
When it comes to cooked vegetables, celery is generally overlooked which is a shame because it has a wonderful robust flavor that goes brilliantly with roast meat or fowl – and the addition of walnuts and Stilton cheese takes it … Continue reading
Posted in Vegetables / Vegetarian
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Recipe – Chicken Roasted in Milk with Aromatics
This is one of those weird and wonderful recipes that really works. Originating from Jamie Oliver, it yields a deliciously moist and fragrant chicken. The fact that it’s ridiculously easy to make, is also a huge plus. The lemon zest … Continue reading
Posted in Poultry
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