POTATOES
GOLDEN BALL TURNIP & POTATO SOUP
Who could resist this lovely little warming autumn soup? I know I sound like Nigel Slater. But still these turnips have a delicate mustardy kick and made with a chicken stock, this broth will revive the mid-season blues. Peel and chop six small golden ball turnips and a couple of sticks of celery. Sweat them [...]
SORREL SOUP
Soften an onion in oil with salt and pepper. Peel and dice some potatoes. Add and simmer with stock. When soft add raw sorrel and blend immediately. Serve with croutons and grated parmesan.
CHRISTMAS RECIPES
Some simple recipes for Christmas dinner
For those still toiling behind their laptops on Christmas Eve. And who look forward with eager dread at making the festive dinner tomorrow, I thought I would just offer some useful tips for escaping disaster and ensuring some happy results. Some of these may seem obvious, some less so.
READING
COOKING WITHOUT RECIPES
Do you envy people who seem to be able to cook with effortless ease. Have you ever wanted to cook like your mother, bringing an endless variety of meals to the [...]
COOKING
MARMALADE, BAKED HAM, DUCK CONFIT
Something about January marks the midset of winter. Cold. Wet. Miserable. Looking forward now to that wonderful March day when the light evenings return. But in [...]
EATING
THE DISHES WE COOK
Quite often I am asked what sort of food my kitchen partner, Mary and I cook at PipsDish. After all how would you know what to expect from one of my pop-ups? It [...]
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KITCHEN TABLE PROJECT
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