Neil Cooks Grigson

After a Friday night out on the razz and a hangover all Saturday, me and Greg thought we'd do a nice Sunday lunch and get Joff round. W...

I've been a bit poor recently with the upkeep of this blog, so I'll start with Valentine's Day - least Thursday. If there's ...

So many people turn their nose up at milk puddings. I don't know why; Jane Grigson blames it on schools' attempts at it. I must adm...

This is one that I do if I want nice gravy but I'm not making a roast dinner, or more often, if there's a (*sharp intake of breath!*...

A quick one cos it's a bit crappo really! Made a nice tea last night with Yorkshire Puddings (see recipe in blog). I bought some parsni...

Everyone has a favorite recipe for Rice Krispie cake and it's usually their Mum's. But when people try my Mum's they soon see t...

From my old matey, James... "Here is you're Christian take on the pagans 40 days of fasting: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temptatio...

I did Pancakes for the Rich a while ago, and so as it was Pancake Day or Shrove Tuesday yesterday. I thought I'd do the Grigson's ...

As I mentioned in an earlier post, I have bought a new kitchen. I foolishly bought it using my current account and have no money until April...

Ok . Another of my own recipes. Actually it's one my uncle used to do. He passed away about 12 years ago, but I went to visit my Auntie ...

As promised more of my own recipes. This one is adapted from an Elizabeth David book on Italian cookery. It's brilliant if you are being...

Homemade marmalade is absolutely gorgeous! Greg and I had some on toast when we got in from work last night. It's super orangey and not...

Since I've no money and everyone was out having fun, it was the perfect time to make (#24) Orange Marmalade . In a weird and quite geeky...

I may be poor but hopefully there will still be Grigsons to speak of. Today, my order of preserve-making goodies came via the Internet . I...

Now I know what you're going to say; French Dressing isn't very English. Back when English Food was written, we had one type of dr...

I planned to do alot more than I actually did for the Christmas dinner. It did all go down a treat though. However, only two Grigsons were...

Well 2008 is here. I need to fill you in on Grigson -related activities over the festive period. There actually wasn't that much G rigso...

My second quince recipe. All very easy. Grate two Quinces. Put in a 1 litre jar along with 2 ounces of sugar. Top up with vodka. Leave for 2...

Finished off the cake yesterday, and it looks as though it is a success. It was all pretty straight-forward really. First (#18) Marzipan; si...

Found a couple of quince recipes. The first is (#17) Quince Cream . Seemed easy enough. In reality it was a massive ball-ache. The quince is...