This month’s recipes
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Tag Archives: Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
The oven is your friend: roast pork belly with braised red cabbage
If ever there was a week when fast and easy food was required, it’s this one. Most people will be finishing work, or travelling, or writing and buying the last Christmas cards and presents or, poor sods, all of the … Continue reading
HFW’s celeriac soup with chilli confit
Thrift is very much on my mind at the moment. I suppose it has been on everyone’s mind for a few years but right now, as the world’s 8th largest economy (can you believe that? I couldn’t) edges nearer to … Continue reading
Failure…
A long time ago I was a lectrice in Nantes; what that means in practice is that you teach French university students how to speak English. In as far as we knew how to teach anything, being barely more than … Continue reading
HFW’s Fish Fight app and simple fried mackerel with garlic and bay
I’m a bit late today and for that I apologise. It’s mainly because I spent yesterday defrosting the fridge and, well, I was a bit overwhelmed with breadcrumbs, bits of unrecognisable protein and some half-thawed coconut milk. My appetite was … Continue reading
Posted in Cookery writers, Fast food fixes, Fish recipes, Food apps, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
Tagged Allegra McEvedy, Bruno Loubet, Fish Fight app, fish recipes, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, mackerel recipes, Mark Hix, Martha Stewart, quick and easy recipes, Real Simple, This Morning
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Simon Hopkinson’s anchovy and onion tart
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
Plum tomato, mint and caper salad
I started my leftover-defrost-declutter process at the weekend not with a recipe but with a rather wasteful trashing of the large, by-now-unhappy-looking, piece of watermelon. So that salad idea was out. Then I made Bill Granger’s honey and garlic chicken again (lovely, but I think … Continue reading
Posted in Cookery writers, Fast food fixes, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Random bits that don't belong in a category..., RIver Cottage Everyday, Salad recipes, Summer recipes, The Cook Shelf, Vegetarian recipes, Wheat-free
Tagged fast recipe ideas, Hugh Fearnley-Whittig, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, summer recipes, summer salad recipes, summer salads, tomato recipes
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Puy lentil salad with goat’s cheese, spinach and pine nuts
Comfort food isn’t something I often associate with the summer. It’s a description I tend to use for sausages and mash, roast dinners and bowls of soothing Thai chicken soup. But sometimes I crave a particular taste, a particular combination … Continue reading
Posted in Bill Granger, Cookery writers, Delia Smith, Delia Smith's Summer Collection, Fast food fixes, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, One pot, Random bits that don't belong in a category..., Recipes from magazines and newspapers, Salad recipes, Spring vegetable recipes, Summer recipes, The Cook Shelf, The Guardian
Tagged Bill Granger, Delia Smith, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Puy lentil salad, summer salads, warm salads
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