Elderflower Cordial, Elderflower Sorbet, with Strawberry Granita, fresh Strawberries and a Strawberry Coulis in a Brandy Snap Basket Hi everyone, we hope you are well! By the way its BBC2 here. As the garden starts to come alive with the sunshine, it’s also the time to start using what produce it brings forward such as … Continue reading
Category Archives: Recipes
Things we have cooked and would like to share.
Chocolate and Banana Tart With a Quick & Easy Banana Ice Cream – A Eurovision Dessert.
Chocolate and Banana Tart With a Quick & Easy Banana Ice Cream – A Eurovision Dessert… Hi everyone hope you are all well. BBC2 here with the last part of our Eurovision song contest meal when our good friend Liz came for a sleep-over and we tried out some new and old recipes on her. … Continue reading
A Eurovision Dinner…Chicken in a Creamy White Wine and Tarragon Sauce with Sides…
Chicken in a Creamy White Wine & Tarragon Sauce with Side Dishes – a Eurovision dinner… Hi everyone BBC2 here, sorry for not posting these recipes earlier but I’ve been making hay while the sun shines, well cutting the grass, cleaning up the pond and flowerbeds in this glorious weather we have been having. I … Continue reading
Coconut Syrup Dodgers
Coconut Syrup Dodgers Hello. BBC2 here, so glad you dropped in to read our blog and thank you for doing so! The weather is improving which means things are starting to grow and flower in the garden and the air is heady with the smell of sweet perfume. I must say I enjoy being in … Continue reading
Monkey Pie (It’s Chicken!)
Monkey Pie (It’s Chicken Really!) Hello and welcome to an unusual recipe post, sort of. BBC1 here, I have mentioned in the past that I play different kinds of on-line games. One of those is called Samurai Siege and I have been having a conversation with a fellow player about food for several weeks. His … Continue reading
Lentil & Bacon Soup
Lentil and Bacon Soup You know you’re having ‘one of those days’ when you decide to have spaghetti bolognaise for dinner and it turns into Lentil and Bacon Soup! BBC 2 and I decided we would rely on our stock of home made frozen meals the other day. Mainly because he has been so busy … Continue reading
Banana and Coconut Tart
Banana and Coconut Tart Hi everyone, BBC2 here, I do hope you are all well. Thanks for dropping in to read our blog it does mean a lot to us that you take the time to visit us, especially as there are so many demands on our time these days. As you may have read … Continue reading
A Mixture of Salads & Honey/Mustard Sausages
A mixture of simple salads and some sausages Hello again people. BBC1 here, and I did say I’d post the simple salads we had with the Tandoor Style Indian Chicken Wings the other day for our Early Years Buffet. These are all so simple and that’s why I’m putting them all in one post. I … Continue reading
Tandoor Style Indian Chicken Wings
Tandoor Style Indian Chicken Wings and a Buffet for Early Years Friends… Hello BBCs (Beautiful Blog Checkers!), BBC1 here. You may have noticed that I have been posting ‘off piste’ recently and including re-posts from others about issues concerning Early Years here in England. I realise many will not have expected, be interested in, or … Continue reading
Leek, Ham Hock & Cheese Flan
Leek, Ham Hock & Cheese Flan Hello readers, BBC1 here. The week before last BBC2 was chauffeuring me to my hydrotherapy session, when he mentioned wanting to get a ham hock because of something he had seen chef James Martin do on TV. This was a kind of lightbulb or eureka moment for me as … Continue reading
Chicken & Vegetable Mulligatawny Soup
Chicken and Vegetable Mulligatawny Soup Hello beautiful blog checkers, or our little BBCs! Sorry about the hiatus in recipes but we’ve been a tad busy over the last few weeks. The weekend before last we went to a wonderful wedding in Gloucestershire. Lizzie was there too… And so was Max… > The happy couple were … Continue reading
Chocolate Coconut Cake With Cream & A Nutella Frosting
Chocolate Coconut Cake with Cream and a Nutella Frosting Hi everyone! Thanks for dropping in to read our blog. It’s BBC2 here enjoying the wonderful weather we are having in Cornwall at the moment and, like everyone, hoping that it will stay! Our friend Liz went on holiday to the Gambia and we had Max’s … Continue reading
Big Beef Cobbler
Big Beef Cobbler Hello Beautiful Blog Checker! BBC1 here. We have finally seen the sun for the first time this year here in Cornwall…hoorah! Someone who has seen a lot of sun is our dear friend Lizzie, who just had a week in Gambia reuniting with old friends she and her family had met there … Continue reading
Any Port In A Storm Ragu & Three Ways To Use It…
Any Port In A Storm Ragu & Three Ways To Use It…. Hello again kind readers! BBC1 here to post the recipe BBC2 spoke of. This recipe came about because of BBC2’s Spooner’s Brummie Bacon & Cheese Cake. He had wanted to make this since seeing it on TV. He was also determined to make … Continue reading
Spooner’s Brummie Bacon & Cheese Cake
Spooner’s Brummie Bacon & Cheese Cake Hi everyone I hope you are all well and a big thank you for dropping in to read our blog, by the way its BBC2 here. Now, those of you who have visited the blog before will know about our good friend and self appointed chief taster Liz. What … Continue reading