Tag Archives: French recipes

Poach my Lobster, or how I started my own cookbook publisher

Posted on November 20, 2014 by Louise

A long long time ago, in a galaxy far away or, rather, in Cambridgeshire I was given a copy of The Pooh Cook Book. Here it is and there, on the endpapers, is my name and address and proof that I … Continue reading →

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Tomato and Parmesan clafoutis

Posted on October 6, 2014 by Louise

In the week, if I’m home, I aim for two things for dinner: use as little kit as possible, so one-pot, or do as little shopping as possible, so using storecupboard ingredients, or both. It’s partly a question of time, partly … Continue reading →

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Warm salads for cold days: black pudding, caramelised apple and walnut

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Louise

Defeated by this weather, I am yet again struggling to move into ‘spring’ food mode. I had a baked potato this week ffs! I haven’t had one of those all winter but this endless rain just sent me into a … Continue reading →

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Cheese soufflé recipe for one, two, three…

Posted on July 4, 2011 by Louise

Cheese soufflé is one of my all-time favourite foods and although the word soufflé seems to provoke fear in many an amateur cook it’s not that difficult. You need to be able to do three things: make a cheese sauce; … Continue reading →

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Spinach and raisin tian recipe

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Louise

All that Tesco’s shopping has sent me kicking and screaming to the South of France, at least in terms of recipe ideas. A tian, according to Larousse Gastronomique is ‘an earthenware ovenproof dish from Provence…used to prepare all kinds of … Continue reading →

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