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Traditional Yorkshire Pudding: our family recipe

Posted on October 17, 2025 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

When I was a child, roast beef on a Sunday was a real treat because we normally had roast pork (I grew up in Lincolnshire) and our favourite thing about it was that we also got to eat Yorkshire pudding. … Continue reading →

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Toad in the hole with onion gravy

Posted on October 25, 2024 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

This is a very simple supper but just perfect for the autumn weather. It’s important to use good quality pork sausages (I buy the Bury classics from Hubbards at Moreton Hall) and I use spelt flour for the Yorkshire pudding … Continue reading →

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Pea and roasted garlic soup

Posted on December 13, 2014 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

As I’ve already shared the roasted garlic recipe, I thought I’d share the soup recipe I made it for originally. I first came across this recipe in an early Nigel Slater book, who in turn got it from Nigella Lawson. … Continue reading →

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