Delightfully old fashioned and frugal, this meal is comfort and joy in a pot. The stew is deliberately simple in its ingredients, so make sure you use the best quality beef you can find. It’s a cheap cut and you don’t need very much, so go for quality, here. Although I would make this toContinue reading “Old Fashioned Beef Stew with Dumplings”
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Parkin
Traditionally eaten on Bonfire Night, parkin is an autumnal classic that is definitely due a revival. With a wonderfully nubbly texture and a deep, rich flavour, it’s a suitably seasonal snack from autumn to Christmas and beyond. It’s also a joy to make. Everything is thrown into a saucepan and gently stirred together, a soothingContinue reading “Parkin”
Bubble and Squeak
I cannot bear the thought of throwing away food, whether due to my own laziness or having given the sexier items in my fridge preferential treatment. And while some things, like leftover chicken, are very easy to use up, others, such as cold boiled peas and carrots and slightly dried out roast potatoes, left overContinue reading “Bubble and Squeak”
Caroline Feeds 