Welsh cakes
These were lovely, even better with jam/ syrup….more scone like than a cake…. but a lovely accompaniment to a good hot cup of tea. 20z dripping (lard works as well) […]
Prune Roly poly
Reblogged from Rationing Revisited: Cooking time: 1 hour Quantity: 4 to 6 helpings Ingredients: 8oz flour 2tsp baking powder pinch of salt milk and water for mixing 2 to 4oz […]
Steak and Vegetable Ragout
Reblogged from Rationing Revisited: This is a 2 for 1 king of meal, the steak is used to flavour this ‘stew’ and is then kept aside for another meal… crafty! Ingredients 1lb […]
a 1940's Bakewell tart
Reblogged from Rationing Revisited: Cooking time: 40 minutes 4 to 6 adult helpings Ingredients: Sortcrust pastry (homemade or ready roll) 2 tbsp jam 2oz margarine 2oz sugar 1tsp almond essence […]
A new start and a new menu… We’ve evacuated!
Yep, we’ve finally done it, we’ve evacuated the hustle and bustle of Yorkshire (HA!) for sunny scenic Cornwall. Sunny today anyway. This is actually DAY 4 of our new house, a modestly […]
Home made tortillas
Reblogged from Rationing Revisited: I’m not sure why I was so surprised by this recipe. I think I thought tortillas looked difficult…. but they we’re in realitym easy and quick….. […]
Oatmeal soup
I didnt find this too bad at all, but I suppose it may not be to everyones taste. With the cold outside and…er…. the cold inside (achoooo) this was nice, […]
Make do and Mend…. a weeks wartime inspired menu
Apologies again for the lack of posts this last week. Between the lack of suitable technology and ‘life stuff’ last week was a bit of a doozy to say the […]
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We’re enjoying a quiet night in… no change there… we’re taking it easy while we let our dinners sink. The sausages (and seasonal veg) were a rare treat but VERY […]
This weeks Menu….. frozen not stirred
APPOLOGIES AHEAD OF TIME FOR ANY SPELLING MISTAKES…. I’M TYPING THIS OUT ON WHAT SEEMS LIKE THE WORLDS OLDEST AND SLOWEST LAPTOP….. NO SPELL CHECK. [SIGHS] Due to the icey […]
