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Quick Dauphinois Potatoes
Wotchers! I love the versatility of potatoes and doing something a bit different with them can really brighten up an otherwise ordinary weeknight meal. Not every part of meal has to be gussied up in...
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Seville Orange Curd
Wotchers! So, it’s that time of year when the Seville Orange crop brings a splash of colour to the fresh produce section. It’s marmalade season, especially for those of a competitive nature, because...
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Cheese and Potato Pies
Wotchers! I love this recipe for lots of reasons: it’s Deja Food, it’s comfort food, is simple, cheap, quick to put together and it’s deliciously tasty. I’ve included a couple of twists in this...
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Bierocks
Wotchers! This week’s recipe is another great comfort food and snack item that originates in eastern Europe, and migrated from Russia, through Germany and travelled with the food traditions of German...
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Snow Cake
Wotchers! An unusual and simple cake for you this week, with the bonus of being gluten-free! Following on from the gluten-free Brazilian Cheese Breads of last week, it might look as if I’m following a...
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Cheese-Stuffed Malai Kofta
Wotchers! Haven’t done one of these for a while – it’s Deja Food! Softly spiced vegetable ‘meatballs’ in a rich and creamy onion gravy. Actually, the ‘gravy’ is worth making by itself – it’s SO creamy...
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Bacon Jam
Wotchers! Bacon Jam has been around for a while on these here Internets, and there are numerous ways of preparing it. It is a highly savoury spread or relish that can be used in a multitude of ways. In...
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Fudge
Wotchers! Confession: This is not my recipe. It is the original fudge recipe that used to be posted on the Carnation website and for some reason was taken down a few years ago. Luckily for me – and you...
View ArticleSnow Crisp
Wotchers! Something a little different today, with a recipe that is simple, quick, delicious and easily made gluten-free. I came across it whilst browsing Chinese language food blogs (see the lengths I...
View ArticleMolehill Cake
Wotchers! It’s been a while since I posted a cake recipe, so I thought I’d cheer up the chilly weather with a cakey treat. And it’s fabulous! I was initially a little conflicted about this cake: on the...
View ArticleFrozen Fruit Cake
Wotchers! Mention fruit cake in conversation and many people’s eyes will glaze over at the image of dark, heavy, dried fruit cakes of wintertime, but with this recipe you can make a light, fresh,...
View ArticleNo-Bake Christmas Cake
Wotchers! A rich, fruited cake at Christmas is traditional: crammed with dried fruits, candied peel and spices, and liberally doused with alcohol, before being encased in the equally traditional...
View ArticleCheckerboard Tarts
Wotchers! This recipe is all about simplicity, and enjoying the delicate flavours of two of my favourite vegetables: beautiful florets of cauliflower and broccoli nestled in crisp shortcrust pastry,...
View ArticleRaspberry Upside-down Cake
Wotchers! Who doesn’t love an upside-down cake? Well, truth be told, me, actually – until I met this one! Whenever I think of an upside down cake, its always been pineapple, and due to the huge number...
View ArticlePeanut Cracker Biscuits
Wotchers! Here we are at week two of my biscuit bonanza and the first of a very short (2) sub-series of Delicious Biscuits With Unusual Stuff Added To Them (might have to work on the title). This is...
View ArticleCoffee Bean Biscuits
Wotchers! This lockdown malarky has seen an increase in people baking at home, especially treats like cakes and biscuits, now that the panic buying has dropped off and people are actually able to get...
View ArticleBanana Bacon Jam
Wotchers! Here is another small batch recipe to join the ranks of previous savoury jams such as Bacon Jam and Oxtail Marmalade. It is perfect for everyone from the sweet/savoury enthusast right through...
View ArticleSummer Crumble
Wotchers! This year, I think we can all agree, is a bit of a mess. Apart from everything else, the weather, of late, just hasn’t been screaming SUMMER! at all – for all that we joke about the British...
View ArticleSwede and Brown Bread Soup
Wotchers! Confession time: I am easily distracted by recipes. For example, this week, I was reading a food-related message board when I came across a recipe request for a soup using blue cheese and...
View ArticleCottage Cheese Meatloaf
Wotchers! I’ve had a bit of an obsession with vegetarian recipes of late, and have unwittingly built up something of a backlog of recipes. This recipe is one of the most recent, and has impressed me no...
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