Tag: meat

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The Grey Horse

Sometimes you get your nails done by a surly woman who ironically works at a salon called Happy Nails… and sometimes while you’re at said merry salon with sullen manicurist, your eye catches a blackboard outside a nondescript looking pub across the road, which reads “Winner Ribstock UK Short Beef Ribs”… […]

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Herbed Roast Crown of Chicken

Stop. The. Press. This was the juiciest, most delicious chicken I have ever cooked. If you’re not a fan of uber moist, soft poultry, step away from the screen and don’t come back. Just look at her, with her herby bits and her flecks of browned butter. Drool. And, she […]

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Mustard and Pink Peppercorn Marinade

Have a half leg of lamb and need a quick and simple marinade that is different from the standard garlic and rosemary? My Partner in Crime cooked me a lovely Valentine’s Day meal and whipped up this punchy marinade that worked beautifully with the sweetness of the flesh. Take some […]

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Spaghetti Pesto with Pork Mince and Sweet Potato

Pesto is always a favourite of mine to make. It is simple, tasty and goes with such a variety of ingredients. A new combination came to me based mostly on what I already had at hand: pork mince and sweet potato. Pork mince is often used in combination with beef […]

Simple Bowl Dinner

Sometimes I get a craving for mince. Sounds rather uninspiring, however, mince has an undeniable yum factor that can be rediscovered with this easy, flavoursome approach. This bowl dinner will set you back about ten minutes and only a few pounds, so it wins in terms of economy. Serves 2. […]

Borough Market

I am totally in love with Borough Market. It delights my soul in a profound yet simple way. When I first ventured to this haven of creation, I saw a The Exotic Meat Company, and was delighted by the fact they had new meats for me to tick off my […]