Thanksgiving 2015 Menu
[…] big change in how we are celebrating Thanksgiving. Being in the minority, the few London family members make our annual November pilgrimage to New England in to join the family […]
[…] big change in how we are celebrating Thanksgiving. Being in the minority, the few London family members make our annual November pilgrimage to New England in to join the family […]
[…] Aviv on our first morning This is a good time to thank my wonderfully patient family to whom I am extremely grateful. They obligingly follow me around cities, where I […]
[…] of time lapsed since last consuming a mouthful, is a strong inherited gene. In fact, there are members of my family whose hunger is determined by their watch, not their belly.
[…] cranberry sauce at Thanksgiving I am a purist. This makes me an anomaly in my family, for whom Thanksgiving is the most important day of the year, trumping every holiday […]
[…] be generous to say this baking frenzy happens only once a year, but as my family will attest, this really occurs at any given opportunity (read: Honey Cake, Pumpkin Bread, […]
[…] made a slightly thinned version as salad dressing. I have also found members of my family drizzling it on frittata, sandwiches, the list goes on…….. For those who may not […]
[…] useful meals such as soup, stews, marinated chicken pieces and sauces, portioned out so that family lunch and dinner can continue with some nuance of normality despite newborn chaos. Alas, […]
[…] Broccoli Forest, The Vegetarian Epicure and The Silver Palate were regularly used to create our family meals. I remember years where beans and lentils were prominent features in bakes and […]
[…] Itamar’s enthusiasm and total love of food. Their recipes are a perfect solution for the family meal, or feasts with friends. It almost feels like they are in the kitchen […]
[…] an “honorary vegetable”). There is nodoubt that my love of food was born in my family home, under my mother’s tutelage. My compulsive cooking is definitely a learned trait, and […]
[…] fridge for leftover salads and sandwiches during the week, or as a filling for the family favourite chicken pie (you can use this recipe and replace the turkey with the […]
[…] addition to the roster and some old faves: Flourless Espresso Brownies (already a favourite) Cocoa Nutties (a family heirloom reserved ONLY for this week) Aunt Jeanette’s Chocolate Meringues (my GO TO dessert, including […]
[…] from my Auntie Diane, a member of our small London based extended arm of the family. Growing up, she was my surrogate English Grandmother, even though ironically, she was from […]
[…] but these chicken thighs are close to my heart, ticking all the nostalgia boxes of family meals around the table with the flavour of classic Mediterranean home cooking. Simple […]
[…] available at those to die for breakfast spreads. So on our return from the latest family trip, the experiments began. There were many failures before success. Grating rendered mush, slicing […]
[…] infinitely variable. The ultimate sharing food, tacos hold the pride of place as first choice family meal at our house. I put this down to the condiments and sides. But […]