Ok, so I know Mother’s Day should be a day off for me, but I cannot think of a better way to celebrate being a Mum than cooking a special meal for my two gorgeous boys and for my wonderful Mum. I’m sure I should have been born Jewish as I just cannot help but [...]
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Mothers Day
Posted in dinner parties, tagged broccoli, butterscotch, onions, pork, potatoes, pudding, sultana on March 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
January Suppers
Posted in suppers, tagged chicken, cous cous, curry, goats cheese, leek, minestrone, pasta, pear, pies, pudding, salad, soup, squash, stir fry, thai on February 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Minestrone Soup Antonio Carluccio’s Passion for Pasta p38 from this: to this: Chicken Pies Sauteed chicken, onion, mushroom & bacon, in double cream and whholegrain mustard topped with a puff pastry lid and baked in a hot oven for 20 minutes. Cous Cous Squash and Goat’s Cheese Salad – like Jan [...]
Christmas 2009
Posted in dinner parties, tagged allotment, blackberry, bread sauce, canapes, carrots, chard & feta parcels, cheesecake, chocolate, cranberry, fennel, fig, mince pies, parsnip, pudding, turkey, venison on December 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
We always start our festive celebrations on Christmas Eve. Once all the preparations are completed some time in the afternoon, we get changed, lock the doors, pop some champagne and head into the sitting room with a plate of nibbles ready for a happy family session of present sharing. We started doing this before we [...]