Contents tagged with potato

  • Chicken, Salami and Cannellini

    This came about through using up bits and bobs that were left-over from other meals so is likely to be reasonably forgiving to substitutions. You could swap in chorizo instead of salami, …

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  • Carluccio's Chicken

    This is based on a recipe my dad cooked, which he credited to the late, great, Antonio Carluccio. I've never actually seen the recipe as published by him, if indeed it ever was, that said it's …

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  • Lamb Hotpot

    Lamb Hotpot recipes normally use chunks of meat, rather than minced meat. This recipe, based on one from gousto, uses minced lamb which keeps the cost and the cook time to a minimum. 

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  • Potatoes Dauphinoise

    I like my potatoes dauphinoise strongly flavoured with garlic, tending more towards dry with most of the cream absorbed by the potatoes and a crunchy top layer of potatoes that have been …

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  • Broccoli and Cheddar soup

    This is a tweaked version of a recipe I've been cooking for several years. I decided to spruce it up today by serving it with some croutons, made using slightly stale tiger bread fried in some …

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  • Potato Soup

    Potato Soup

    Based on The Pioneer Womans recipe for Perfect Potato Soup, some of the quantities are tweaked, along with an ingredient or two that are different and I forgo peeling the potatoes …

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  • Cheese & Potato Pasty

    Cheese & Potato Pasty

    Based on a recipe from bbc.co.uk (this one by Simon Rimmer) but tweaked to include more cheese varieties, remove the walnuts and also to be honest about the fact that …

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  • Shepherds Pie

    Shepherds Pie

    This Shepherds Pie recipe is a simple one, made with mince rather than left-over roast meat. It uses a relatively small amount of meat, bulking it up with a generous amount of …

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