~ Seasonal fragrance and flavour from my country kitchens in England and France....celebrating local seasonal produce with traditional feasts and festivals, culinary notes, reviews, recipes and musings from home and abroad....whilst preparing family food with flair ~
- Chocolate Ale Fruit Cake – Baking Mad and Eric Lanlard The new series of Baking Mad with Eric Lanlard is due to start on 5th March at 12:05pm on Channel 4 for every week day for 4 weeks. The new series will appeal to bakers of every kind from the novice to the expert. [...]
- Fabulous Family Food – Cheap & Cheerful Sausage, Onion & Potato Bake Not a Sunday lunch as might be expected today, but a cheap and cheerful one tray bake, with all the families favourite ingredients in one dish…….juicy sausages (with a vegetarian option), crispy potatoes, meltingly soft onions and baked beans……combining some of your [...]
- Preserves from the Pantry – Oranges & Lemons for St Clement’s Curd Slow Sunday Not a typical Slow Sunday recipe today, but for me preserves are the kind of thing I like to make when I have time, lots of time to chop, grate, mix and stir……..I make a pot of tea or coffee, [...]
- Slow Sunday with Fish & Pancakes – Luxury Seafood Pancakes au Gratin It may not appear to be a Slow Sunday kind of meal, my Luxury Seafood Pancakes au Gratin recipe, but in a way it is; the pancake batter was made the day before and stored in the fridge overnight and the completed dish [...]
- Slow Sunday – A Winter’s Walk Beef and Carrot Stew with Herb Crusted Dumplings Slow Sunday I named this A Winter’s Walk Beef Stew, as it is JUST the kind of hearty and welcoming meal to come back to after a cold and energetic winter’s walk, through the snow as it has been lately. [...]
Farmhouse Breakfast Week starts Today! “How do you like your eggs, fried or boiled?” That was the catchphrase the British Egg industry used for a television advert some 20 + years ago and it is true that the way you cook eggs for breakfast can be rather boring……….the advert then went on to say, cue [...]
~Slow Sunday~ Poulet Nomade ~ Nomad’s Chicken Herb Poached Chicken in a Jar Nomad’s Chicken in a Jar ~ served on crusty baguette and salad ~ Sunday 7th August 2011 ~ Dimanche 7 Août 2011 ~ St Gaétan Slow Sunday……….and The Long French Lunch It is Sunday again, how the weeks fly by and once [...]
Slow Sunday ~ Baking Bread featuring Our Daily Bread in a Crock – Weekly Make and Bake Rustic Bread Sunday 31st July 2011 Dimanche 31 Juillet 2011 ~ St Ignace de L Slow Sunday It was my plan to feature a Long Slow French Lunch today, but we are very busy with Bed and Breakfast [...]
Karen S Booth
