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Muesli Rolls and a #review of Bread by Dean Brettschneider

Muesli Rolls and a #review of Bread by Dean Brettschneider by Janice Pattie

Do you remember the lovely Pie book by Dean Brettschneider? Well he's done it again, this time Dean has created a superb book of Bread, as he says in the introduction "passion is my main ingredient" and that passion certainly comes through.The book begins with an informative chapter on the History of Bread Making. Starting with the…

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Cloutie Dumpling in the Slow Cooker (nae clout)

Cloutie Dumpling in the Slow Cooker (nae clout) by Janice Pattie

My Granny (Dad's Mum) was not a very adventurous cook. She made an amazing peppermint slice, mince and tatties and broth, but her 'signature dish' was her Cloutie Dumpling. A Cloutie Dumpling is a sweetened fruit pudding, boiled in a cloth (clout), the cloth is floured giving the pudding a 'skin'. My Granny made a Dumpling at…

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Danish Open Sandwich with Roll Mop Herring

Danish Open Sandwich with Roll Mop Herring by Janice Pattie

Danish Open Sandwich with Roll Mop HerringI really love Scandanavian food, it goes back to a fabulous restaurant my parents used to take me to as a teen where they served incredible seafood smorgasbord, then on to the much missed Danish Food Centre in St Vincent Street in Glasgow, which I used to visit in the late 70's and early…

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St Andrew's Day Slow Cooked Challenge and a Giveaway

St Andrew's Day Slow Cooked Challenge and a Giveaway by Janice Pattie

St Andrew's Day Slow Cooked Challenge and a GiveawaySt Andrew's Day is a day of celebration for Scots, both in Scotland and for those who live elsewhere. Last year I wrote about St Andrew and how he became the patron saint of Scotland , this year I'm concentrating on the food, because all celebrations generally involve food!So for the…

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Granola, Chocolate, Sauce, Nibbles and Chips on my Kitchen Table in October

Granola, Chocolate, Sauce, Nibbles and Chips on my Kitchen Table in October by Janice Pattie

It's time for another monthly round up of products that I've been sent to review, it's always interesting to try something different or revisit an old friend, I hope you will find it useful to read my comments too.I've loved Jordans Original Crunchy…

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Bacon-wrapped Trout kebabs with Gravadlax Potato Salad

Bacon-wrapped Trout kebabs with Gravadlax Potato Salad by Janice Pattie

More fishy goodness for you today, We are eating two servings of oily fish such as salmon, trout, mackerel, sardines and herrings every week for four week. This is no hardship for us as we love fish and I'm enjoying finding different ways to serve the fish. It's good to know that it's also doing us good (okay perhaps bacon wasn't…

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Crock-pot Chicken Tagine for Crocktober

Crock-pot Chicken Tagine for Crocktober by Janice Pattie

As my regular readers know, I am slightly obsessed with my slow cooker and use it pretty much every week to make all kinds of slowly cooked recipes. There are many different brands of slow cooker but the original Crock-pot is still has a certain cachet, if slow cookers have cachet! I was delighted to be invited by Crock-pot to try…

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Smoked Mackerel Kedgeree - Fish, Feed our Future

Smoked Mackerel Kedgeree - Fish, Feed our Future by Janice Pattie

I do love smoked mackerel. It's such versatile fish, you can eat it cold with salad, whizz it up with creme fraiche to make a Mackerel Pate or serve on toast in a Mackerel Sun Dried Tomato and Cheese Toast or add it to all sorts of different dishes.I also have a soft spot for kedgeree, my mum used to make it with leftover rice and…

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Chocolate Popcorn, Spooky Cakes, Pumpkin Soup and Pie-tatoes for Halloween

Chocolate Popcorn, Spooky Cakes, Pumpkin Soup and Pie-tatoes for Halloween by Janice Pattie

Food is such an integral part of every festival and Halloween is no exception. My memories of Halloween feature the Brownie Guide Fancy Dress Party for which we all had to carve a 'Turnip' lantern. There were no pumpkins in 1960s Scotland, so we used…

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Baked Salmon with Herbs - Fish, Feed our Future

Baked Salmon with Herbs - Fish, Feed our Future by Janice Pattie

Salmon isn't just for summer, it's one of the easiest fish to cook and very popular with the whole family all year round.Omega-3 is a type of fat found in oil-rich fish like salmon, trout, mackerel sardines and herring- it's a 'good' fat that's not only beneficial for health but, essential in the diet (as it cannot be made by the…

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