Easy real food recipes and preserves from the heart of the home
Read on for my recipe for Haggis Spaghetti
Exactly a month after Christmas when the rest of the world has forgotten about feasting for another year, we in Scotland have our own celebratory feast of Burns Night where we celebrate the birth of our famous poet Robert Burns by having Burns Suppers where his songs and poems are enjoyed and haggis is the star of the show when it comes to the dinner table.
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Read on for my recipe for Fromage Fort
Now there’s a strange name, something to conjure with really. Is it some sort of Medieval protectorate of cheese perhaps, hmmm and French to boot. Forget Fort William and the likes, go visit Cheese Fort. Actually come to think of it, that would be a huge visitor attraction. Must build one immediately, pass the Lego at once. No, my friends I have not gone completely mad (yet) Fromage Fort is a way of saving cheese scraps French style of course!…
Read on for my recipe for Sicilian Fish Don’t you just love the whole Mediterranean diet, the use of vegetables, fruits, pulses, legumes plus fish and to a lesser extent meat. Fish is super healthy and we never seem to eat enough of it. I love this Sicilian Fish dish because it is super easy…
Read on for my recipe for Stilton pear and walnut dip Even though it’s January and the festive season is behind us I still have the remnants of said season in my fridge and cupboards. Namely the leftovers, the over spill of the over purchasing of food. I know I used Stilton in making…
Read on for my recipe for Broccoli and Stilton Soup January, Christmas is over, the dreaded diet is looming as my jeans strain to contain my mince thighs. Alas the larder and fridge still groan under the weight of all the festive food still to be consumed. Why do we always assume immanent apocalypse at…
Wishing all my friends and readers a very Merry Christmas. May your table be filled with fabulous food and may you be surrounded by friends and family. I hope you have been making some of my foodie gifts for your friends and family for Christmas this year. Have a lovely Christmas Karon x
