Despite all those lovely recipes listed over there for interesting and tasty things, like everyone else I need to have stuff in the freezer for days that are just too busy. I confess: I’m a sucker for a shop-bought pizza. With a salad on the side dinner is there in 10 minutes. I’m no snob for this at all, I […]
Read moreI’ve lamented far too many times on this blog how difficult veal is to get at a decent price, it’s just not even a discussion point any more. So bravo Farmer’s Choice for pushing their rose veal back to the top of the menu. Here’s some photos of their farm. I’d never roasted veal before. Rare enough as a steak […]
Read moreEarlier this year I road tested Skinny Ones meals. I found them very filling and really tasting of “home-made” so when invited to try some meals also from City Kitchen I was more than happy to. I was sent two boxes to try: chicken, leek and bacon hash; and bangers with butternut squash and bubble and squeak. I tried the […]
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It’s June and I’m writing about leek and potato soup. Bloody June. The weather has been truly atrocious this year in England and so instead of craving salads and light meals I want soup. So I have some, and to cheer myself up gild it with all manner of little touches to try and make it my ultimate leek and […]
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