Neil Cooks Grigson

Neil attempts to cook the whole of Jane Grigson's 'English Food', and adds his own recipes on the way...

Thursday, December 29, 2011

#323 Salmi of Game (or Duck, or Fish)

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A salmi, also known as salmis , salomine and salomene is essentially a posh game stew and is an abbreviation of salmagundi which started ...
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Saturday, December 24, 2011

#322 To Make a Goose Pye

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What do you get for the person who has everything at Christmas? A giant pie of course. This goose ‘pye’ consists of an ox tongue within a ch...
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Thursday, December 15, 2011

#321 Sweetmeat Cake

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This recipe is apparently Jane Grigson’s favourite of the eighteenth century sweet tarts apprently. A sweetmeat is really any delicious swee...
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Friday, December 9, 2011

#320 Steak, Kidney and Oyster Pie

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A while ago I made an extremely similar recipe – steak, kidney and oyster pudding . A seminal English dish that I had saved for the landmark...
Wednesday, December 7, 2011

#319 Marrow-Bones

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If you are looking for a historical recipe that goes far far back, you would find it hard to do better than some nice marrow bones. In fact,...
Sunday, December 4, 2011

#318 Baked Almond Pudding I

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I made this almond pudding because I found that I just happened to have all the ingredients for it, so I thought why not? I had bought a loa...
Tuesday, November 29, 2011

#317 Skuets

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This is an old recipe made up of sweetbreads, bacon and mushrooms grilled on skewers. Indeed, the work skuet is a corruption of the word sk...
Thursday, November 24, 2011

#316 Oyster or Mussel Soup

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There is no introduction to this recipe by Grigson in English Food . I am never sure whether Jane did this because she didn’t wan t to, or w...
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Monday, November 21, 2011

#315 Cornel Cherry, Rowanberry, Bilberry or Cranberry Jelly

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With Thanksgiving just around the corner, I thought I would have a stab at this jelly so we could have the traditional accompaniment to our...
Monday, November 14, 2011

#314 Boiled Turkey with Celery Sauce

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"Eat up brave warrior, for tomorrow we're burning down your village" T hanksgiving Day is just around the corner here in the ...
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