Category: Dinner
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Thor’s Hammer beef shank braised in red wine
Dear readers, meet Thor’s Hammer! I walked into my favourite butcher’s shop before Christmas to stock up on my usual Lincolnshire goodies – pork pie, haslet, chine, Lincolnshire sausages, sausage pie and gammon…and I saw this in the counter display. I had never seen anything quite like it and it was love at first sight.…
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Delicious pot pie using Xmas leftovers
If you use leftover cooked chicken, vegetables and gravy from a roast dinner or Xmas dinner and a shop bought ready-rolled puff pastry, you can whip up one of these tasty pot pies in a trice. You could make the filling from scratch of course and it works pretty well with leftover beef stew too.…
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Easy Make-Ahead Venison Stifado for Christmas
Stifado is the Greek word for stew and one of my friends made a delicious one for us when we went for lunch last Sunday. It made me wonder why I hadn’t made one before anyway. It’s a perfect Christmas Eve or New Year supper. Usually made with beef or rabbit, I decided to make…
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Pigeon Cottage Kitchen 