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My life in 10 cookbooks: Day 2/10 Pasta Italian Style

Day 2/10 of my cookbook challenge, the books and cooks who have influenced my kitchen over the past 40 years: Pasta Italian Style by Patricia Lousada.  Back in the day (1984-86) I worked for Sainsbury’s in HR which is one of … Continue reading

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JD’s #tipoftheweek – British flower sprouts

I can’t say that we buy some new ingredient every week when we go shopping, but, if you haven’t already, you might want to check out these delicious British Flower Sprouts® at Sainsbury’s (£1.50 for 160g). These sweet little greens, … Continue reading

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Chocolate and mandarin torte

As far as I’m aware, I’m not allergic to any foodstuffs (only wasps!) and I can only imagine what a complete drag it is to have to read every food label or make enquiries at restaurants and other people’s houses … Continue reading

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