Here in the UK, we have the best cheddar cheese in the world. Originating from the village of Cheddar in Sommerset, rich and tasty cheddar cheese remains the most popular cheese in the country. I do have to admit that we in this household eat a fair bit of it, and Todd finds it very annoying when we go over to the continent...
What lies beneath that deliciously rich mountain of crumbled stilton . . .left over from our Holiday excesses . . .A tasty creamy snowy bed . . . of course . . . composed of tasty mayonnaise and Greek yoghurt, with a bit of Dijon and seasonings . . .But that is not all . . . no . . . that is not all . . .Can you see the...
Celeriac . . . celeriac . . .Upon first glance, one might be forgiven if they were to pass over this quite hideous looking vegetable. Almost alien-like in appearance it might seem a bit scary to some . . . but don't be put off . . .Beneath that ugly covering, hides a pleasantly flavoured vegetable, not unlike a mild...
Okay, I promise you this will be the last mincemeat post I'll do the whole rest of the holidays. I know you are probably getting tired of them, but . . . I do love mincemeat . . . and this is the season of mincemeat afterall . . .I got to thinking the other day about different ways that I could use up some of those bazillion...
One turkey, one ham, a pan full of chipolatas, two types of stuffing, swede, carrots, sprouts and parsnips . . . .A pot of gravy, two bowls of cranberry and a lovely Christmas chutney . . .Not to mention copious amounts of sparkling grape juice, peartizer, Christmas pudding, Christmas Cake, Eggnogg Cake and Mince Pies...
Some people hate mince pies. Some people hate Christmas pudding. Some people I know, even hate fruit cake!I know . . . there is just no pleasing some people . . .I'm pretty sure this will please them though.Eggnog cake. Moist, delicious and fragrant with the smells of orange, nutmeg and, well, egg nog!A nice fat slice...
Remember the Christmas Cake that I baked a few weeks back? (See recipe HERE.) No recipe here today, just my decorated and finished Christmas Cake. Whew! I thought I was never ever going to get around to doing it.Oh, I had big plans . . . fancy cutouts, cutsie little shaped people, a manger, some angels and maybe some...
Everyone needs a good company dish up their sleeve that they can whip together as quick as a blink. You know . . . for those times when someone drops in unexpectedly and you just want to sit down and break bread together.
Something quick that uses store cupboard ingredients . . . yet is special enough to feed company.
Something...
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