Click here for the recipe This is perfect winter food… Slow cooked, smokey lamb shanks braised in a bottle of red wine with plenty of herbs and spices. Wonderful comfort food served on a bed of rice or with mashed … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Click here for the recipe This is a delicious non-wheat, non-yeast bread, which is both great tasting and great textured! The bread is best eaten freshly baked, warm and lightly buttered. Perhaps with a dollop of Citrus Marmalade. Very yummy! … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
9th July 2014 It’s winter and oranges abound so it’s the perfect opportunity to stock up on marmalade. This one is not too sweet because of the addition of a lemon. Quick and wonderfully easy to prepare, this is perhaps … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Click here for the recipe This recipe is inspired by the traditional French Coq au Vin. This version is easier and less time-consuming to make ~ I have used the traditional ingredients but I’ve also added my own choice of … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
10th July 2018 Good quality, home-made Chicken Stock is an essential fridge / freezer staple. It’s perfect for making risottos and soups as well as many other dishes that may require additional liquid. Take two or three raw carcasses, season … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Click here for the recipe Delicious mince flavoured with Asian spices ~ cinnamon, star anise, ginger, chilli, soy ~ perfect served with rice noodles and loads of fresh coriander. Very easy to make but the cooking technique is more time-consuming … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS) is made from corn starch that has been processed into corn syrup, which is mainly glucose. This corn syrup is further processed to convert some of the glucose to fructose and because of this processing, … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Chillies Chillies originated in Central and South America and belong to the Capsicum family as do sweet peppers. After the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the 15th Century, they spread across Europe and South-East Asia. Today, India is the largest … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
