Not terribly sophisticated but you can’t beat a piece of gammon. I rubbed the steaks first in a little fennel and black pepper before griddling both sides. This gave the outside of the meat a lovely charred finish, with the perfume of fennel and spike of pepper lingering amid the meaty saltiness. When it comes to mash I prefer to […]
Read moreYou can’t beat a piece of meat in breadcrumbs. That feeling as you sink your teeth into the crunchy coating and it gives way to tender, juicy meat… A little flavouring in the breading and it’s slightly different every time. I always try to blitz a leftover loaf and chuck them in the freezer so I’ve always got a bag […]
Read moreA straightforward, simple and tasty stew. Ready in under ten minutes and perfect for midweek meals. Juicy, meaty sausage with the umami tang of kale, bolstered by the satisfying bite of chickpea. Chorizo, kale and chickpea stew: 130g chorizo, diced 1 onion, diced 150g kale, chopped 500ml chicken stock 1 tin chickpeas, drained Fry the chorizo in a pan until […]
Read moreA stomping Winter warmer here, inspired by a posting by Food Urchin, in turn plucked from the pages of the Moro Cookbook. Food Urchin is a jolly good blogger. Very entertaining, passionate about his food and nothing if not pragmatically resourceful, as he attempts to be fed daily by generous foodsters. A post of his popped up containing Two Soups, […]
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