B is for beets. The surprise ingredient in this rich moist chocolate cake is the humble beet, or beetroot as it is known in the UK. A great way to get fussy children and spouses to each their veggies and a wonderful way to use bumper crop of beets from your garden. Not only do … [Read more...] about Unbeetably Healthy Moist Chocolate Cake
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Serving Baked Ham for the Holidays: An Easy and Delicious Choice
When it comes to holiday meals, few dishes are as classic and crowd-pleasing as a succulent baked ham. This timeless centrepiece offers a combination of ease and richness that makes it an ideal choice for your festive feast. Whether you're hosting a large gathering or an intimate … [Read more...] about Serving Baked Ham for the Holidays: An Easy and Delicious Choice
Hearty Irish Ham Soup
This is a great Irish inspired soup, a wonderful example of dishes which would start upstairs at a grand house, and finish downstairs. After a lovely upstairs dinner of Baked Ham, the bone could be made into a delicious soup for the servants. You can make soup right after your … [Read more...] about Hearty Irish Ham Soup
Traditional English Hotpot
Hotpot is a traditional English comfort food. There are many regional variations around Britain which can be found in pubs across the UK. Coronation Street fans will know Betty's Hotpot which now can be found in Tesco. The basic recipe consists of layers of lamb (or beef) and … [Read more...] about Traditional English Hotpot
Decadent Yet Easy Truffled Egg Toast
Featured on Downton as one of the many dishes the servants were treated to after Edith's wedding disaster in Season 3, this is a popular brunch item dish you will find in many upscale bistros, but it will also be served as an appetizer at lunch or dinner. Decadent Yet Easy … [Read more...] about Decadent Yet Easy Truffled Egg Toast
