Just because it’s summer doesn’t mean I want to give up big Sunday roast joint ( if only for the … More
Category: May
Smoked Trout Salad with Crispy Fish Skin
I love smoked fish and could happily eat it every day, the smoking gives fish an extra richness delicious … More
Pea Pod Soup and Chicken Stock
Are you bored of the pictures of pea shoots yet! The gift of fresh peas is too good to waste … More
Crab and Pea Risotto
Rose Prince writes in the New English Kitchen “Making stock in the home creates an atmosphere. You walk in the … More
Free Ranging Raw Asparagus Salad
First posted May 26th , I have just re-posted this since I found some more free ranging asparagus this morning … More
Homemade Cheese with Pea Shoots, Greens , Blackberry Vinegar and Rapeseed Oil
Perhaps the most inspiring show I have watched this year has been the Edible Garden with the lovely Alys Fowler, … More
Beef Burgers
I love burgers , big thick juicy burgers , I even requested them for my birthday last year , lovingly … More
English Spring Tagliata – Lincoln Red Beef,Watercress , Asparagus and New Potatoes
Yesterday was the hottest day so far this year and thankfully I got the bus into Nottingham early to hit … More
Madhur Jaffrey’s Spiced Yogurt Leg of Lamb
A couple of weeks ago in Bristol I was sniffing around St Nicks Market bookstore and picked up a copy … More
Smoked Mackerel and Leek Tart
This is a rich tart, although a combination of smoked haddock and leek is more traditional in practice smoked mackerel … More