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Tag Archives: liver
Moorish Liver
The term Moorish Food can be quite difficult to accurately define. The Moors (from the Latin maurus, meaning person from the Roman province of Mauretania – North Africa) invaded Spain in 711 AD. Two thirds of Iberia was controlled by … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Food, Meat, Recipes, Spanish
Tagged Cap de Trons, cayenne pepper, cumin, extra virgin olive oil, gravy, liver, Moorish, onion, pig's liver, Pimentón de la Vera, sherry vinegar, streaky bacon
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Faggots
January 26th, 2012 Faggots are a traditional English dish, particularly popular in the Midlands (especially popular during the second world war). A faggot is a mixture of pork offal, generally comprised of bacon, belly, heart, liver, minced up with herbs and … Continue reading
Haggis
June 22nd, 2011 Haggis is an ancient dish made of a sheep’s heart, liver and lungs, minced up with beef suet, onions, oatmeal, spices and stock. The ingredients are sewn up inside the stomach or intestine of a sheep, which is gently … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Food, Meat, Recipes
Tagged Ancient Romans, beef suet, black pudding, Burns' Supper, Clarissa Dickson Wright, hagese, haggis, heart, intestine, Libre Cure Cocorum, liver, lungs, Macsween, neeps, oatmeal, Odyssey, onions, potatoes, sausage, Scandinavians, Scotch, Scottish, sheep, spices, stock, stomach, swede, tatties, turnip, whisky
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Chicken Plucking
June 8th, 2011 – Happy Chicken part 2. Since I’d been invited to dinner, I didn’t have time to pluck the cockerels on Tuesday night, so I hung them up overnight, outside my flat. To be honest I would rather … Continue reading
Duck Liver
January 9th, 2011 I went to my butcher yesterday, to buy some Napoli sausages. I was delighted to find that they had huge ducks (about 6lb in weight) for sale, with giblets, for £5! If you look at what they … Continue reading
Posted in Meat, Recipes
Tagged butcher, duck, duck fat, foie gras, giblets, goose fat, liver, Napoli sausages, sourdough bread
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Foie Gras
December 23rd, 2010 Foie Gras is the fattened liver of a goose or duck. It’s thought, the ancient Egyptians discovered that geese would gorge themselves on grain, in order to fatten up for migrations of several thousands of miles and … Continue reading
Calf’s Liver
September 12, 2010 Calf’s Liver is far more tender than that of lambs or pigs and because it’s from cattle it can be served pink. Calf’s Liver recipe (serves 2 people): 1 medium onion 4 rashers of streaky bacon half … Continue reading