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| Rolling out the danish pastry dough |
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| Layers created by the lamination of the butter |
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| Shaping and filling...Apricot and creme patissiere |
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| Proving....can't wait to bake and eat them.... |
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| After cooking and glazing....nearly ready to eat... |
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| ....so proud. |
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| 1st batch of cheese and olive scones for the IJM conference at St Paul's Church Hammersmith |
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| Butternut and kale tart, broccoli with roast red peppers, chilli oild dressing, spinach toasted pumpkin seeds |
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| This yummy salad was a hit at today's tasting and makes it onto the list of salads on our conference menus Chicken with sumac and citrus marinade, avocado and pesto dressing. |
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| -cranberry, cashew, almond and apricot with orange zest....this is a real winner! |
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| made a couple of changes to my hommus recipe this evening. Served with yummy pitta bread, homegrown tomatoes and rocket. |
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| Finally the lemons I pickled 6 weeks ago are now ready.........time to make chicken tagine with pickled lemons and green olives. |
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| the final dish,....so delicious. The sauce is rich with saffron and ginger. Making your own pickled lemons makes such as difference, and it's not too much of an effort for the reward! |
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| This rice salad is one of my favourite summer salads. Brown basmati rice, toasted almonds, grated carrot, coriander, cumin seed, and a zesty olive oil dressing. Perfect for picnics and to accompany the bbq. |
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| Just back from collecting the bread for lunch from Lavelli on the Askew Road |
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| Scrummy sticky apricot flapjacks |
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| 1st task....dig up last years leeks and have a photo taken in a stupid hat |
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| 2nd - lay out your 'very fine harvest of leeks' and admire them... with some onions if you you have them handy |
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| 3rd.....obtain a hard working brother to rotivate your garden for you |
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| 4th - whilst the hard working brother is rotivating the garden, remember to admire the evening view |
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| last, but most important of all, ensure your mother is on hand to supervise procedings! |
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Food sylists, photographers and bloggers photographing my food last week! |
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| Chocolate roulade |
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| Everyones favourite yesterday....twice baked aubergine salad with ras el hanout |
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| .....green bean salad with shallots, capers and Dijon vinaigrette |
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| We love the Hampton Hill Playhouse.....what a great venue .......we hope to be back! |
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| the yummy bread from Lavelli bakery on the Askew Road.... |
