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Tag Archives: bay leaves
Garbanzos con Espinacas
Garbanzos con Espinacas (chickpeas with spinach) is a very popular Spanish tapa, thought to have originated in Andalucia, which is the home of tapas. Spinach was first cultivated in ancient Persia (Iran) and probably arrived in Spain with the Moors. … Continue reading
Sardinas en Escabeche
Food can be preserved en Escabeche using vinegar and olive oil for a considerable amount of time. This technique originated in Persia or Arabia several millennia ago. The word escabeche is derived from the Persian word sikbaj, meaning cooked in … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Fish, Food, Recipes, Spanish
Tagged al-sikbaj, bay leaves, Blanc Pescador, carrot, Catalan Cuisine, chilli pepper, Colman Andrews, coriander seeds, dry white wine, escabeche, escabetxo, extra virgin olive oil, fennel seeds, garlic, lemon, Libre de Sant Sovi, Libre del Coch, onion, pimentón d la Vera, sardinas, sardinas en escabeche, sardines, sherry vinegar, thyme, white wine vinegar
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Keeper’s Pie
I came across a recipe for Keeper’s Pie recently – the pie is made with pheasant and venison, in the manner of Cottage or Shepherd’s Pie, with mashed potatoes and cheese on top – something that’s right up my street! … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Fish, Food, Game, Meat, Recipes
Tagged bay leaves, carrot, celery, cheese, garlic, Heredad Mestral, keeper's pie, mirepoix, onion, pheasant, pheasant stock, potato, red wine, riced potato, roux, Shepherd's Pie, umami, venison
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Carne de Cerdo en Adobo
The preservation of meat and fish in Adobo went to South America with the Spanish after 1492. The original recipe containing red wine vinegar and olive oil, preserved food in barrels during long sea voyages. Columbus brought pimentón (smoked ground … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Food, Meat, Recipes, Spanish
Tagged adobo, ancho chillies, bay leaves, Carne de Cerdo en Adobo, chipotle chillies, cider vinegar, crackling, cumin seeds, Diana Kennedy, garlic, lime juice, Mexican pork adobo, onion, oregano, pork shoulder, Tequila, thyme
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Mejillones en Escabeche
Mejillones en Escabeche is a very popular Spanish tapa of mussels pickled in vinegar, olive oil and pimentón. You will find these delicious molluscs in most bars, usually served straight from a tin, with lots of bread to dip into … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Fish, Food, Recipes, Spanish
Tagged bay leaves, carrot, escabeche, extra virgin olive oil, Fino Sherry, garlic, mejillones, mejillones en escabeche, mussels, onion, pickled, Pimentón de la Vera, red wine vinegar, sherry vinegar
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Seared Duck Leg with Baked White Beans
This is a fairly simple way of turning ordinary white beans into something very special. I normally use navy (haricot) beans, which are the type used with tomatoes to produced baked beans. Here I cooked the beans with a duck … Continue reading
Conejo al Vino (Rabbit with Wine)
This is a simple Spanish rabbit recipe, with the ingredients kept to a minimum – probably what’s local and to hand. The flavour goes a long way to proving the old adage, that less is more! Rabbit is not an … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Food, Game, Meat, Recipes, Spanish
Tagged bay leaves, cava, conejo, conejo al vino, dry white wine, garlic, rabbit, Spanish, streaky bacon, thyme
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Chicken Liver Paté
December 29th, 2011 This is my chicken liver paté recipe – the one I made for Christmas Day. I used to buy a delicious paté like this about 30 years ago and when the delicatessen I got it from closed … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Food, Meat, Recipes, Shopping, Spanish
Tagged bay leaves, butter, chicken liver, Christmas, garlic, ghee, herbs, onions, pâté, sherry brandy
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Beef Cheeks
July 1st 2011 I was delighted when I walked into the butchers and they had about a dozen beef cheeks (also known as ox cheeks) on special offer. They weighed about half a pound each, so I bought two. Beef Cheeks … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Meat, Recipes, Shopping
Tagged anchovy paste, bacon, Balsamic Vinegar, bay leaves, beef, beef cheeks, butcher, carrots, celery, chilli, deglaze, flour, galtes, garlic, goose fat, herbs, Keith Floyd, McKanna Meats, meat, mustard, olive oil, onions, recipe, red wine, red wine vinegar, rosemary, sage, stock, thyme
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Stock
August 19th, 2010 Basic stock recipe: Onions Celery Carrots 6 pieces of garlic A pinch of sea salt 12 black peppercorns 2 Bay leaves Parsley Rosemary Sage Thyme The quantities depend on the size of your saucepan, vegetables and how … Continue reading
Posted in Recipes
Tagged bay leaves, black pepper, bouquet garni, carrots, celery, garlic, herbs, onion, pressure cooker, recipe, salt, stock
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