Archive for June, 2008
Saturday, June 21st, 2008
Chilled out chocolate tart with a bite
Grown-up chocolate tart with a serious lack of calories and you don’t even care
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Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
Rye and raisin honey loaf with a maple oat crust
I like to experiment with different kinds of flour. There are so many grains and tastes and textures out there that it seems a pity not to experiment. However, this is often with disastrous results. For example I think I have to swear off chickpea flour. We just don’t get each other. But with rye [...]
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Sunday, June 8th, 2008
Warm spinach and apple salad with nutmeg
Comfort food can take surprising forms…..Feeling a little hungover requires comfort food but that does not have to lead down the usual carb laden path of pizza, fries or other generally toxifying yet strangely delicious foodstuffs. This is a surprisingly good combination, the nutmeg brings the spinach to life and adds a little spice to [...]
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Sunday, June 1st, 2008
Irish brown bread with a twist of teff
Brown bread is not the same as soda bread. It’s brown bread and in Ireland has been made by Mamas and Grandmas daily since the beginning of time or at least since the fifties and despite the availability of magic quick bread mixes and shop bought brown bread concoctions, nothing beats freshly baked bread of [...]
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Sunday, June 1st, 2008
Do not peel
Figs with frozen melon puree If you are lucky enough to happen upon ripe, unblemished happy healthy figs in the market, grab them and do something with them, anything. Keep it simple. They deserve much love, little handling and a lot of savouring. Gather the necessary – 6 fresh ripe figs, leave the skins on. [...]
