Thank God it’s Christmas
And so happy Christmas and what have you done?John Lennon I suppose it would be easier to start with what I haven't I done! Eat and drink too much. That's a…
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Last Christmas
I must say i do like listening to the radio at this time of year. All the old Christmas hits. Slade, Wizard, even Band Aid. Wham remembering “Last Christmas”. What…
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A Christmas Sausage Fest
When entertaining overseas visitors it is a good idea to at least look up cuisine from their homeland. If the said visitor is from Canada then it is even money…
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Chicken Noodle Soup
Regular readers will know of my fondness for a fast, hot, tasty, and low SYN lunch; the much maligned, instant noodle pots (see http://thelatestsupper.uk/review/oodles-of-noodles/). Making your own noodle soup is…
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Pub Lunch?
I was brought up with many sagely bits of wisdom and manners. After all “manners maketh the man”. One such pearl was, “if you cant say something nice, better say…
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Busy Times for Saint Nik
Think Christmas menus and you can have two very different experiences. The first I call “formula” - tried, tired and tested offerings. Prawn cocktail starter followed by the ubiquitous “Pembrokeshire…
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Ballotine or Roulade – cast your votes now
Before I get into the cooking, let’s define what I am making. A roulade is a dish of filled rolled meat or pastry. Roulade can be savoury or sweet. Swiss…
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