I found a bag of unlabelled … something in the freezer. It looked quite chickenish, and I assumed that it was a brace of chicken breasts. Anyhoo, out it came, with a vague plan to stuff with blue cheese. I was quite surprised post thawing to find that the bag in fact contained four chicken thighs,…
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chicken wings
I nipped (or popped) up to Iceland for some porridge oats. I know, I know, they’re much more expensive, but they are on the doorstep, and time is money and all that. I also came home with two packs of 2 x pasties for £2, two packs of sliced cheese (I like this for portion control)…
unexpected crab sandwiches
A few weeks ago, Nigel Slater made a soda bread loaf, which he cooked in a cast iron casserole. We make lots of soda bread here, and it seemed like a good idea, so I gave it a try; but it was hopeless – you couldn’t turn it out to see if it was done,…
an afternoon in the kitchen
I’ve not written much recently; not because we’re not cooking – we are! But we’re not doing anything particularly new, and I’m sure my reader doesn’t want to read repeats 🙂 We spent the afternoon in the kitchen yesterday, turning 1.5 kg or so of chicken thighs into some freezer meals, and making this week’s…
weekend 20/21 jan 08
Fairly quiet, as the weather was vile. Seems ages since we went for a yomp across the fields 🙁 On Saturday, we had lunch in Cafe Ceiturica – they had only one portion of kofta meatball casserole left (wah), so we shared it, and had a plate of their lovely kebabs too. Then Aldi for…