Growing your own lavender not only allows you to create your own scented sachets, but provides a versatile cooking ingredient. Pair with a white fish for a lovely dinner for company. Glamorous Lavender Crusted Halibut Culinary lavender provides a versatile cooking … [Read more...] about Glamorous Lavender Crusted Halibut
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Simple yet Elegant Parmesan Crusted Halibut
I am fortunate to be able to fish for wild halibut on an annual basis so always have on hand for elegant dining for guests or quick weekday meal. This recipe satisfies both so is my go to recipe Breaded Parmesan Crusted Halibut I am fortunate to be … [Read more...] about Simple yet Elegant Parmesan Crusted Halibut
Stilton and Fig Tart with Walnut Dressing
This is a great simple addition to the savoury layer of your tea or your appetizer tray. The recipe comes from the famous Fortnum & Mason in London, a place many of you may have the opportunity to visit for tea one day. Stilton and Fig Tart with Walnut Dressing This … [Read more...] about Stilton and Fig Tart with Walnut Dressing
Lovely Light Lemon Yoghurt Loaf
Cake and tea are a natural combination. Pound cakes in particular always seem to make it to the tea tray, and date back to the 1700s. They were so named because of the quantity of ingredients:one pound of each of butter, sugar, eggs, and flour. It made quite a few loafs, but … [Read more...] about Lovely Light Lemon Yoghurt Loaf
Glorious Fish En Papillote
Impress your guests by serving En papillote-- a fancy french term which means “in parchment.” The process involves roasting food, more often fish, in parchment paper, along with aromatics, often including white wine and julliened vegetables. The best part is that there are no … [Read more...] about Glorious Fish En Papillote