Cooking

The GP Advent Calendar of Cuisine – LetEnglandShake’s Game Terrine – H F-W

28th December 2016 Going Postal 0

Any or some of these selection of lean game meat, about 1kg/2¼lb in all, which could include: breasts of pheasant (hung about 5 days) breasts of pigeon breasts of duck or other wild fowl saddle [more…]

The GP Advent Calendar of Cuisine – Geek’s Finger Lickin’ Good Fried Chicken Recipe

21st December 2016 Beware of Geeks bearing GIFs 0

Ingredients: 2/3 tablespoon salt 1/2 tablespoon thyme 1/2 tablespoon basil 1/3 tablespoon oregano 1 tablespoon celery salt 1 tablespoon black pepper 1 tablespoon dried mustard 4 tablespoons paprika 2 tablespoons garlic salt 1 tablespoon ground [more…]

The GP Advent Calendar of Cuisine – White Chocolate, Coffee & Rum Terrine

4th December 2016 Going Postal 1

Here’s my Christmas recipe. 500g White chocolate broken into squares 250g mascarpone cheese 250ml full cream milk Sachet gelatine 2 tablespoons instant coffee 2 tablespoons of dark rum Microwave the milk and chocolate to melt. [more…]

The GP Advent Calendar of Cuisine – LetEnglandShake’s Game Terrine – H F-W

The GP Advent Calendar of Cuisine – Geek’s Finger Lickin’ Good Fried Chicken Recipe

The GP Advent Calendar of Cuisine – White Chocolate, Coffee & Rum Terrine

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