Tag: Easter
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Easter lamb BBQ with salsa verde
I love Easter. It has great religious significance of course, celebrating Christ’s resurrection after his crucifixion, but it also symbolises ‘newness of life’ and heralds the arrival of spring. The trees are full of pink and white blossom and tiny green leaf buds, the garden is full of cheerful yellow daffodils, birds are building their…
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Easter baking – apple and ginger hot cross buns
Nothing says ‘Easter’ like the aroma of freshly baked hot cross buns. I know you can easily buy factory-made ones in every supermarket, but making them at home is well worth the effort in terms of flavour and makes the holiday more fun if you involve your children in the baking. These apple and ginger…
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#EasterDining – roasted haunch of venison
This is a truly delicious Sunday roast treat – perfect for the upcoming Easter weekend. Even my eleven year old nephew who had never eaten venison before came back for third helpings when I served it! Venison doesn’t carry the layers of fat that other red meats do but that shouldn’t affect your confidence in cooking…
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