Tag Archives: almonds

Almond and pistachio cantuccini

Posted on December 31, 2015 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

I just don’t have anywhere near enough time to bake these days. Thankfully, I’ve got a few days off over the Xmas and New Year break so I’m making these lovely cantuccini biscuits to wrap in pretty cellophane bags and … Continue reading →

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#BreakfastWeek – Homemade golden granola

Posted on January 27, 2015 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

This week (Jan 25th) is National Breakfast Week! It’s a campaign run by the HGCA on behalf of Britain’s arable farmers who grow crops such as wheat, barley, oats and oilseed rape to raise awareness of the benefits of eating … Continue reading →

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Turkey (or chicken) au gratin with almonds

Posted on December 27, 2014 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

I bought a brilliant Christmas recipe book by Josceline Dimbleby many years ago, long before Delia, Jamie or Nigella brought a seasonal one out, and I still turn to it every year. It’s battered, stained and well-thumbed and, although some … Continue reading →