Month: May 2020
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Poor man’s potatoes traybake
Whilst writing #Mylifein10cookbooks, I revisited some old favourites. This recipe for Patatas a lo Pobre is my take on one from my battered, old and much-loved Moro cookbook; it was perfect served with a whole chicken we spit-roasted on the BBQ with a rub made with paprika, chilli, oil, salt and black pepper. The recipe uses…
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My life in 10 cookbooks: Day 10/10 The River Cottage Meat Book
Day 10/10 of my cookbook challenge, the books and cooks who have influenced my kitchen over the past 40 years: The River Cottage Meat Book by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall. It was a tough call to pick just ten of the most influential books in my library but this volume was an easy choice. I’d been cooking…
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My life in 10 cookbooks: Day 9/10 How to be a Domestic Goddess
Day 9/10 of my cookbook challenge, the books and cooks who have influenced my kitchen over the past 40 years: Nigella Lawson’s How to be a Domestic Goddess. After many failed attempts at making so much as a passable Victoria sponge, I used to be quite convinced that (a) I was rubbish at baking and…
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Pigeon Cottage Kitchen 