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
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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
Double Sausage & Chicken Pasta
Double Sausage & Chicken Pasta Hello kind readers! BBC2 checking in and I hope you are all well. Thanks for dropping by to read our blog again, or welcome if you’re new to BBC. Things in Cornwall are wet with a splash of sunshine every now and then, just enough to make you think that … Continue reading
Breakfast Pie
Breakfast Pie Hi everyone, I hope you are all well and thanks for dropping in to read our blog, we do appreciate it. Oh, by the way, its BBC2 here with a pie recipe I hope you will try. Like most things in life this pie comes with a little history and the name may … Continue reading
Burmese Style Chicken Curry
Burmese Style Chicken Curry Hi everyone BBC2 here, we are getting closer to Christmas…you only have to watch anything on television or listen to the radio to be reminded that we are in December (although it did start in October!). I know that Christmas has become so commercial these days but, given all that, it … Continue reading
Ham Wrapped Leeks in a Cheese Sauce
Hi everyone BBC2 here, I hope you are all safe and dry in this wet weather we are having. Following on with our thrifty ham saga I bring you the last installment, a ham and leek dish, I did some years ago. It was a few Christmas’s back and we had our friend Nors, her … Continue reading
Normal Service Will Resume After The Boiled Bacon, Lentil Pease Pudding, Carrots & Potatoes…
Carrying on with the thriftiness theme we have been developing, we would like to share three recipes with you over the coming days. This first one is something BBC1’s mum used to make back in the day. The second is a soup he developed as a result of making this himself, and the third is … Continue reading
Stir Fried Beef, Vegetables & Noodles
BBC1: OMG! I did something for the first time in my life tonight…I made a Chinese ‘ish’ meal (I say ‘ish’ because I have mingled several recipes and cannot vouch for their Chinese authenticity…nor would I be so bold, on my first attempt, to make that claim!) For those who have been following the blog, … Continue reading
Chicken and Vegetable Hotpot
Chicken and Vegetable Hotpot Hello to all of you, I hope you are well and keeping warm. BBC2 here, by the way, and going back to last weekend (the one where our dog Max got first place for looking like me) our friend Liz and Teddy had come for a sleepover and I cooked this … Continue reading
Beef Cottage Hotpot
Beef Cottage Hotpot Hello kind readers, hope you had a great weekend! BBC1 here: This recipe came about some years ago when my brother Billy and his wife Angie brought my mother down here to Cornwall for a holiday with us. One of my favourite meals is Cottage Pie and my mum would always make … Continue reading