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Cream of Lettuce Soup – Cooking for numpties and the terminally depressed

15th November 2022 Going Postal 3509 Comments

Cream of Lettuce Velouté de Laitue Nota Bene: all translations into French are intended for you to impress your guests and make them believe they are dining at a posh restaurant. You will be henceforth [more…]

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The Christmas Cake

25th October 2022 Going Postal 3586 Comments

It’s a somewhat inclement Sunday morning approaching the end of October, the lawn which just a few short weeks ago was dead and brown is now lush and green but under an inch of water [more…]

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Tapas

5th September 2022 Going Postal 3224 Comments

It is said that tapas started life as a thin slice of bread placed over the rim of a glass or tankard to prevent insects landing in the wine or beer. It was then that [more…]

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Lardy Cake

4th August 2022 Going Postal 3108 Comments

Ingredients 1lb / 450g of Strong Bread Flour 1 tablespoon of Lard 3 teaspoons of Dried Active Yeast 1 teaspoon Salt 1/2 a cup of Superfine / Castor Sugar 11 fl oz / 300ml of [more…]

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Stewed apple(s) – Cooking for numpties and the terminally depressed

11th July 2022 Going Postal 2363 Comments

You need: One apple, even one that’s sligtly bruised, or more than one apple if you’re flush.. Do not accept apples from passing strangers, especially if they’re old women with warts. I cannae be held [more…]

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Chicken Tagine

17th June 2022 Phil the Ex Test Manager 2268 Comments

I tried this the other day following a recipe I found but tweaked it a bit.  The chicken needs to marinate in the fridge for at least one hour, and there is some preparation, requiring [more…]

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Cooking for numpties and the terminally depressed

11th May 2022 Going Postal 2977 Comments

This can be cooked with fresh ingredients or cupboard staples. You need: Some butter beans (a tin or dried beans previously soaked overnight and then cooked) Tomatoes (fresh ones or a tin) Garlic: 2 cloves [more…]

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Stroganoff

14th March 2022 well_chuffed 2618 Comments

I did promise an article on Beef Stroganoff and it is time I delivered. You are of course all aware that all these delicious sauces prepared by a long list of famous chefs were only [more…]

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Leek and Chicken Flan

7th March 2022 Going Postal 3553 Comments

(I decided to share this recipe as AI Junior is giving me nightmares) Ingredients: For the cheese pastry: 6 oz white rye flour (spelt can be used) 3 oz butter 2 oz cheddar cheese grated [more…]

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