This stuffed bread makes wonderful picnic food as the filling holds itself in place allowing you to eat it with just hands – and a napkin for the fastidious. We took it for a packed lunch while decorating our new apartment and it was much more sustaining than the bag of Doritos (T’s choice, not [...]
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blue cheese & butternut bread
Posted in artisan bread, packed lunch, picnic, recipes, vegetarian, tagged butternut squash, olive oil dough, packed lunch, pecan, picnic, Stilton, stuffed bread, Waitrose on August 13, 2008 | 7 Comments »
sopa Menorquina
Posted in Summer, overseas, recipes, restaurants, vegetarian, tagged Baleares cuisine, Ciutadella, food, Menorca, Minorca, recipe, sopa, soup on July 22, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Mr T opted for sopa Menorquina as his set-menu starter at La Guitarra in Ciutadella de Menorca one rainy lunchtime and its simple, straightforward heartiness really hit the spot. Unlike Cafe Baléar, however, La Guitarra is one place I wouldn’t advise opting for the menu del dìa; for although the restaurant has a great reputation for local [...]
Pimientos de Padrón redux deluxe
Posted in Summer, books, recipes, vegetarian, tagged chile, food, pimientos de Padron, tapas on July 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
So we cooked and ate them, following the instructions provided by Elizabeth Luard in her delectable tome, The Cooking of Spain and Portugal: A Regional Celebration, which great good fortune allowed me to pick up for £4.99 at tkmaxx the other week (possibly to the great relief of my local library, having clung to their copy for the last 4 [...]
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