Category Archives: In the Kitchen

In the Kitchen: Making a Sourdough starter.

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Zoe Lynch

Every now and then I come across a book – invariably a cookery book, that I just HAVE to own. The illustrations and photographs make me salivate, and I can almost smell the aroma of the different things on the … Continue reading →

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In the Kitchen: Pickled Onions

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Zoe Lynch

Believe it or not today is National Pickled Onion Day! So I thought I would help with the celebrations of this auspicious occasion and share my love of these pickled orbs of delight with you! Pickled onions have to be one of the … Continue reading →

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In the Kitchen: Pear Brandy Liqueur

Posted on August 28, 2011 by Zoe Lynch

This one is simplicity itself  and can be used in cocktails, to make sauces to go with meat – works especially well with pork in much the same way as you might use Calvados.  Or just pour a small glass and sip … Continue reading →

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In the Kitchen: Spiced Damson Chutney

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Zoe Lynch

I am a keen cook, and love experimenting with new recipes or ingredients, and being an advocate of the waste not want not brigade and keen on the concept of slow living,  foraging and making my own basics really appeals … Continue reading →

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