Neil Cooks Grigson

St Valentine had nothing to do with romance, but he did die on 14 February in the 3 rd Century. His association with love didn’t occur unti...

Guineafowl originate in Africa and were first bred for meat by the Ancient Egyptians and was very popular in the ancient world – there ...

Well that’s the Vegetables chapter all done-and-dusted, so it’s time for one of my little round-ups; looking again at the recipes and h...

Life is too short to stuff a mushroom Shirley Conran Goodness knows what Shirley Conran would have thought of this recipe then! It...

#213 Boned Roast Sirloin The National tendency has always been towards beef, the roast beef of old England. Jane Grigson, English Fo...

I don’t know why it’s taken me so long to get around to this one – it should have been low-hanging fruit really… This recipe is the seco...

Blimey! What a milestone to reach with the blog – I can barely believe that I am still writing entries for it. I know they are rather inf...

Here’s a straight-forward recipe from the book that I have never gotten around to cooking, mainly because it sounded like it might be a ...