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Stuffed portobello mushrooms

These stuffed portobello mushrooms make a fantastic starter, a light lunch with a side salad or a side dish with roast meats or a bulgur wheat style salad. They are such a perfect dish to have up your sleeve for … Continue reading

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Baked hazelnut and caramel cheesecake

This is a really delicious dessert that usually goes down well with most hungry guests with a sweet tooth. I’d almost forgotten about it until someone kindly pointed out that the image was in the ‘Made at Pigeon Cottage’ picture … Continue reading

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Smoked mackerel pâté

I love smoked mackerel pâté and I do buy the ready-made variety from Waitrose or Sainsbury’s if I only need a small amount for my own lunch or a snack. For a party starter or Xmas cold table, however, I … Continue reading

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Ginger and chocolate mini-cheesecakes

I don’t really make fancy desserts very often so, if I’m looking for a bit of inspiration, I usually turn to James Martin. These individual ginger and chocolate cheesecakes (served chilled – a great make-ahead choice) are adapted from one … Continue reading

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