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Tavas – Cypriot braised beef with potatoes, tomato and oregano
Tavas is a popular dish from the island of Cyprus that is incredibly simple to make and full of robust Mediterranean flavours. The Cypriots often use cinnamon in savoury dishes; they sprinkle it on chicken skin and over potatoes before … Continue reading
Posted in Meat main courses, Recipes
Tagged beef shin, ground cinnamon, onions, oregano, potatoes, tomatoes
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English Carrot Cake
In the school holidays, it’s always nice to have a homemade cake around for children and drop-in visitors. This is actually a good one for kids to help make and, as it’s moist texture comes from sweet grated carrots, it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Cakes & biscuits, Recipes
Tagged Butter, carrot cake, grated carrots, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, lime icing, plain flour, unsalted butter, vanilla essence
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Swiss-style cherry clafoutis
I’m really not a pudding person so, when I actually bother to make one, I do like it to be a crowd pleaser. This Swiss-style cherry clafoutis (inspired by a recipe from Betty’s legend Lesley Wild) is easy to make, … Continue reading
Posted in Desserts, Recipes
Tagged Brioche, cherries, free range eggs, ground cinnamon, kirsch, swiss-style dessert
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#EasterBaking – 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 … Continue reading