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horseradish sauce on sliced roast beef

Horseradish Sauce

Horseradish sauce that you buy in the supermarket is a mild version of the sinus-clearing eye-watering sauce that can be made very easily from raw horseradish root.

roast beef

Sunday Roast Beef

In our house, Sunday would not be Sunday without a roast for lunch. My wife’s favourite is roast beef with all the roasted potatoes, parsnips, sweet potato and onions.

swimmer crabs and whelks

Catch It and Cook It – Velvet Swimmer Crab

FacebookWhen I take the grandchildren fishing on a pier or in the harbour, more than anything else, they like to drop a net over the side to catch crabs. For bait, any piece of a fish carcass will do but for some reason, a rasher of bacon works really well? […]

worlds hottest chillies

Guide to Chilli Peppers

our modern multi-cultural generation has all the flavours of the world to choose from, but many only experience the wonderful variety of tastes and flavours from takeaways.

parkin

Parkin

Parkin is a traditional ginger cake from Northern England flavoured with syrupy molasses, oatmeal and warm spices.