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Thor’s Hammer beef shank braised in red wine

Posted on January 10, 2025 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

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. … Continue reading →

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Chicken and chorizo in cider

Posted on July 6, 2024 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

This is a really delicious one-pot sharing dish you’ll make time and again and it’s great for low-carb eating too. The sauce is made with cider and the cooking liquor from a jar of Bold Beans Queen butter beans and … Continue reading →

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Roasted root vegetable curry

Posted on August 3, 2023 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

This is a really good meat-free day meal that makes the most of vegetables that are easy to find all year round. Roasting the vegetables first brings out their full flavour and whilst that is happening you can make the … Continue reading →

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Braised beef short ribs

Posted on November 19, 2021 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

This recipe for braised beef short ribs will fill your kitchen with the most amazing aroma as six hours of long slow cooking work their magic. Buy ribs that are roughly the same size, keep the vegetables chunky so they … Continue reading →

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