Category Archives: The Good Cook

Turning a dullard into a diva: a pork chop transformed

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Louise

Pork chops; not very exciting are they? Now, a lamb chop, even when it is simply grilled is a thing of beauty already but then throw in some feta, lemon and thyme and, well, it is completely wonderful. It helps … Continue reading →

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Quiche Lorraine…yes, I did mean that

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Louise

Quiche? Quiche you ask? Have I gone mad and slipped back in time to the days when olive oil was something kept in the medicine cabinet, pork belly was the bit you threw away and lentils were only for the … Continue reading →

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Simon Hopkinson’s anchovy and onion tart

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Louise

I’ve never been much of a fan of telly chefs; I remember vaguely watching the Galloping Gourmet prancing about a kitchen in the days of black and white television, I probably watched some Delia under duress in the seventies and … Continue reading →

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