onions braised in cider

onions braised in cider Last Sunday, we had pork collar and I served these slow-roasted onions, braised in cider and topped with cheesy brea...

christmas mincemeat: and a secret ingredient . . .

Christmas mincemeat 2014 I am curious about how this year's batch of mincemeat will turn out as I've added a "secret" ingr...

roast chicken, watercress and nut sandwich

roast chicken, watercress and nut sandwich I love the combination of salty roasted chicken with peppery watercress. While watercress is oft...

apple butter (an english marmalade!)

apple butter This apple paste, also known as apple butter, was often made in the autumn with a glut of windfall apples. Packed full of sugar...

devilled chicken livers: a retro party bite

devilled chicken livers My father worked for a well-known drinks company in the late 1960s and 70s. It seemed to my childish eyes that life ...