my mother's christmas mince pies
My mother’s mince pies are like no other I’ve ever tried. Her mincemeat is far more how I imagine it tasting to a Medieval palate. Made...
my mother's christmas mince pies
blueberry and lemon pie
'carmen' goat's cheese, chorizo and thyme cigars (or a herby spinach and pinenut vegetarian version)
fragrant pilau rice with nuts and wild rice
the kiwifruit 'Te Kanawa' bellini
walnut crescents
rhubarb frangipane tart with vanilla bean and lemon glaze
the best vanilla cupcakes
te kuiti chocolate cake - the best ever
orange-blossom madeleines with lemon and cardamom
smoked mackerel pâté
diva kitchen ginger kisses
maddy's spanakopita
rich christmas cake
braised puy lentils with red wine (and 'post-roast soup')
slow-cooked pork belly with braised lentils, sweet potato purée and steamed cavolo nero
saffron-poached pear and almond tart
comforting creamy chicken pie
mum's strawberry yoghurt pie
hearty beef 'storecupboard' stew