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Swiss Chard Tart with Goats Cheese, Currants & Pine Nuts

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The other day some one asked me what my favourite recipes were – amongst my list of about 20 was the Hazelnut & Brown Butter Cake, created by Suzanne Goin. It prompted me to open up her book, Sunday Suppers … Continue reading

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Apple Tarte Tatin

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  A tarte tatin is one of those recipes that always seems to be far more complicated than it really is – when in actual fact, after you have made it once you will be wondering why it hasn’t been on your … Continue reading

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Fig Tart With Caramelized Onions, Rosemary and Stilton

I know these pictures look a little brightly coloured but that is what happens when you photograph in the morning sun – I must say I don’t mind the result, but it does look like I got a little heavy handed in … Continue reading

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Mocha Eclairs

It became glaringly obvious to me today that I should not attempt pastries such as these unless I am in the right frame of mind. And as you can see by my photo’s – I was not.  I am not too sure … Continue reading

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