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Archive for November, 2009

Preparing for Christmas

Posted in News, tagged , , , on 30 November 2009 | Leave a Comment »

On a festive note, tomorrow of course, we can open the first window of our advent calendar! I still get embarrassingly excited about such Christmas traditions. We have a very traditional Christmas dinner in our household and as Christmas orders need to be made soon I have started planning Christmas lunch and how much I may cheat this year.

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Honey Roast Parsnips

Posted in Recipes, tagged , , , , , , , on 30 November 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Honey Roast Parsnips. Christmas isn’t Christmas without roast parsnips. The honey in this recipe adds a little extra sweetness and turns the humble parsip into something very special.

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Christmas countdown

Posted in Top Tips, tagged , , , on 23 November 2009 | Leave a Comment »

It’s the last week in November and the Christmas countdown has begun.

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Calypso puddings

Posted in Dairy Cookbooks, Dairy Diary, Recipes, tagged , , , , , , , on 23 November 2009 | 1 Comment »

These delicious Calypso puddings from the 2010 Dairy Diary are refreshingly different with pineapple and mango as well as prunes and apricots. Perfect for Christmas Day.

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Pastry power

Posted in News, tagged , , , , , , , on 16 November 2009 | Leave a Comment »

One of my favourite pastry recipes comes from last year’s Clever Cooking for One or Two – Two cheese and onion tart. It tastes truly delicious and is a great storecupboard standby.

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Two Cheese and Onion Tart

Posted in Recipes, tagged , , , , , , on 16 November 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Two Cheese and Onion Tart. As an occasional treat it is the perfect comfort food for these wet and windy November days.

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