Have you got all your Christmas presents yet? Could I recommend a few books? First, a book I have been raving about to anyone who will listen… This is a fabulous read for anyone interested in big personalities, television cooks, the way someone can survive by their wits… it is UTTERLY MARVELLOUS! Here’s a link...
On the Sunday before Christmas I had a “local drinks for local people” party and served the traditional EG Christmas Cup. This time, I put all the spices in a little muslin bag and this was a very good idea. Here’s the recipe in case you are celebrating Christmas late this year, or fancy this...
Oh this is GOOD. And what is more CHEAP. I wanted to do two types of punch for my Christmas drinks party and Edmund’s sounded easy and good. It cost me about £4 for two litres compared to about £25 for the Madeleine Carroll’s Sauterne Punch – and I didn’t even use genuine Sauterne! I...
