I hope you enjoy this new new recipe I’ve just created, for Overnight Sourdough Vanilla & Buttermilk Pancakes. Perfect for a weeekend brunch

Using Freshly Fed Sourdough Starter or Sourdough Discard

Hello from a warm but windy Lincolnshire, and our Saturday brunch……..this a new recipe I’ve just created, Overnight Sourdough Vanilla & Buttermilk Pancakes.

Made with sourdough discard, or freshly fed, bubbly sourdough starter, can I just add, these are absolutely delectable.

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My recipe for Microwave Omelette in a Mug, is a fabulously healthy and high protein light meal or breakfast dish.

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What a fabulous recipe this is for Yorkshire Farmhouse Fruit Cake. A proper old-fashioned “cut and come again” fruit cake.

Vintage Recipe from Farmhouse Cookery by Mrs Arthur Webb

What a fabulous recipe this is for Yorkshire Farmhouse Fruit Cake. A proper old-fashioned “cut and come again” fruit cake.

The one that your granny or mum would serve for Sunday tea, or for elevenses. This recipe was found in an old cookbook called Farmhouse Cookery by Mrs Arthur Webb.

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Pressure Cooker Leftover Turkey & Vegetable Soup - A great way to use up leftover turkey and vegetables, to make a stock and a hearty soup

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I know this Farmhouse Beef and Sausage Shape doesn’t look very attractive, but I cannot emphasise how delicious this is.

An Old English Farmhouse Recipe from East Anglia and Lincolnshire

I know this Farmhouse Beef and Sausage Shape doesn’t look very attractive, but I cannot emphasise how delicious this is.

It’s a very old farmhouse recipe, believed to originate from East Anglia and Lincolnshire. The orignal recipe was in an old Farmhouse cookbook I have by Mary Norwak.

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My recipe for Strawberry Jam in the Ninja Foodi is a fabulous small batch recipe, which uses late summer strawberries.

Using Late Summer Strawberries

My recipe for Strawberry Jam in the Ninja Foodi is a fabulous small batch recipe, which uses late summer strawberries.

I made 3 x 1lb (3 x 450g) jars of glowing, ruby red strawberry jam with just 700g of freshly picked garden strawberries.

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Today’s recipe for Sultana & Lemon Tea Loaf Cake is an adaptation of a Fruit Cake recipe that is in a BeRo recipe book.

A Retro Recipe from a Vintage BeRo Recipe Book

Today’s recipe for Sultana & Lemon Tea Loaf Cake is an adaptation of the Fruit Cake recipe that is in the 39th edition of the BeRo Flour recipe book.

It’s a light, fruity and lemony loaf cake, baked in a loaf tin, and is absolutley lovely when served buttered in slices.

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We love this recipe for 1950’s Condensed Milk Fruit Loaf in our house. It’s a fabulously moist light fruit loaf which is easy to make.

Retro Recipe Revival

We love this recipe in our house. It’s a fabulously moist light fruit loaf that is great when served with butter.

The recipe comes from an old Woman’s Weekly magazine from 1956. My mum cut it out and stuck it in a recipe scrapbook, which she obviously made just before she got married in 1957.

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Egg in a Nest (Egg in a Hole) Or is it egg in a nest, egg in a basket, bullseye eggs, egg in a frame, hole in one or even gasthaus eggs?

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A Delicious and Comforting Breakfast or Brunch Dish

Egg in a hole….or is it egg in a nest, egg in a basket, bullseye eggs, egg in a frame, hole in one or even gasthaus eggs?

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My latest recipe for Coronation Pork & Pickle Picnic Pies was created with the King’s upcoming Coronation in mind.

For King Charles III Coronation

The Royal Invitation

My latest recipe for Coronation Pork & Pickle Picnic Pies was created with the King’s upcoming Coronation in mind.

Our village is holding a Coronation Day Street Party, outside hopefully, or in our Village Hall if the weather is unkind.

We also held one for the late Queen’s Platinum Jubilee too, and it was huge fun as well as being filled with laughter and friendship.

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