Smoked chicken, ginger and chilli broth with celeriac and pork scratching toast

Posted by petra08 on December 19, 2014 · 8 Comments 

I have a friend who worked near Borough Market for years and she confessed to me that she only went there, for the first time a few months ago! I was at loss for words as if I worked near there I am sure I would get lunch there at least a couple of times … Continue reading →

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It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas, decorations, champagne and nibbles

Posted by petra08 on December 15, 2014 · 1 Comment 

I have a confession to make. I am not too mad about Christmas. I like the lights and don’t get me wrong I do celebrate it every year but if left to my own devices I would probably get a bunch of good movies, a pile of good books and plenty of nice nibbly foods … Continue reading →

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Spatchcock smoked chicken

Posted by petra08 on September 5, 2013 · 4 Comments 

I wanted to try and spatchcock a chicken. I had never done it before and I did some research how to do it. I found a lot of different versions and in the end I felt ready. I bought a lovely label Anglais chicken from Robsons’ the butcher. I wanted to make a rub and … Continue reading →

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