Fig Galettes
Back home I'm more reliant on my local Turkish supermarket but I can never cut into a fresh fig without rememb…
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Sausage Pie with Onion Gravy
Missing Danger Mouse was bad enough but being unable to discuss Grange Hill in the playground next morning was…
Apricot Crumble Tarts
This is an adaptation of Nigella's Forever Summer "Summer Crumble". I've simply lifted her apricot crumble out…
Galette des Rois French Epiphany Cake
Today's recipe is possibly the only one I can think of that requires an item of clothing or an accessory to ac…
Easter Cookies with Paté Sablée – Handmade Easter Bunny Biscuits
Cheerful Easter Cookies with flowers, rabbits and easter eggs. Not quite what I planned making but they do loo…
Butternut Taleggio Tart
Spar was the local supermarket on the Midland’s council estate where I spent my teenage years. With humm…
Blueberry Cinnamon Tarts
In the novel “Blackberry Wine”, Joanne Harris’ follow up to Chocolat, the protagonist inheri…
Leek Goats Cheese Tart
I am fond of the word "quiche" as my Grandma Kitty used to remind me of an occasion when I embarassed her in N…
Mini Almond Crumble Mince Pies
My grandmother always made dozens of mince pies at Christmas. She used to mix her pastry with orange juice ins…
Plum Tarte Tatins
This is ridiculously easy. In fact I may boast that I have discovered the Holy Grail: a cooked pudding that is…
Beef Stout and Anchovy Pie
The perfect Saint Patrick’s Day recipe: Rachel Allen’s Beef, Guinness and Anchovy Pie Fourth insta…
