By next week they’ll be gone. But while you can, there’s a bounty of smooth, nutty, sweet Autumn Chestnuts ready in abundance and littering the floor of the woods… Don’t mistake them for conkers (or worse vice versa)… You’ll know a sweet Chestnut by it’s green shell of fine spines, which is almost impossible toContinue reading “Wild Chestnut & Thyme Risotto”
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Garlic Mushroom, Thyme & Goats Cheese Toast
I could almost always have a cheese and Marmite sandwich for lunch, especially when I’m on my own. No brain power required. Fills a hole. No further thought until supper time. But when I jolt myself out of my rut and start pulling ingredients out of the fridge in a ‘ready steady cook’ style challengeContinue reading “Garlic Mushroom, Thyme & Goats Cheese Toast”
Thyme & Orange Roast Chicken with Potato Gratin, A Short-Cut Sunday Roast
It’s been a freezing cold, snowy day and we’ve been decorating, building Lego ice stations and watching movies… Sunday is a roast day, but given that we were elbow-deep in decorating, it was a short-cut roast. But a delicious short-cut… The potato gratin was the most time consuming (cooking time), otherwise we roasted chicken breastsContinue reading “Thyme & Orange Roast Chicken with Potato Gratin, A Short-Cut Sunday Roast”
