I love food, there is very little doubt about that. Both eating and cooking, though mainly eating. Recently I have tried a few new recipes which are sure to become favourites – The first is a Spinach Quiche and it is truly delicious, who could not love the combination of pastry, cream cheese, eggs and [...]
Chocolate Whiskey Cake Originally uploaded by ZMB. Recipe provided by Dave’s mum. Grease a 18cm springform tin. Ingredients 2 eggs 2 dsp caster sugar 225g unsalted butter 200g dark chocolate 2 tbsp whiskey 225 g crushed digestive biscuits 55g chopped nuts Method Beat eggs and sugar until thick and creamy. Gradually add melted butter and [...]
Recipe from Real Cooking by Nigel Slater Serves 4 For the filling: 2 medium sized leeks, or onions, chopped a medium sized carrot, diced a decent knob of butter 4 medium sized brown mushrooms, sliced 450g minced roast lamb or raw lamb mince flour a tablespoon tomato puree 250ml hot lamb stock (one oxo cube) [...]
This is a recipe that I use often (it is currently on the stove top). It is a Nigel Slater recipe and comes from the Sainsbury's Magazine (January 2004). Serves 4 75g (3oz) butter 2 large onions, peeled and thinly sliced 1 heaped tablespoon flour 75ml (3fl oz)) Madeira 510ml (18fl oz) stock Worcestershire sauce [...]
Serves 4 Ingredients 4 lamb shanks 2tbsp olive oil 1/2tsp garlic powder 1/2tsp ground red chilli 1/2tsp dried oregano 1/2tsp chilli flakes 1tsp salt 1/2tsp coarsely ground black pepper roast potatoes to serve Sauce 1tbsp olive oil 2 garlic cloves 2tsp hot oak-smoked paprika 1tsp ground cumin 1tbsp red wine vinegar 6 beef or large [...]
