Recipes from my Lincolnshire kitchen
… I grew up in an England that was built on tea. From the Victorian era of the delicate Earl Grey served in china tea cups to the now-classic Builders Tea, dark, sweet and milky… served in a mug. Back then, coffee wasn’t even a blink in the eye of the proto-hipster parents. Sure, we…
… ahhh, pancake day… or ‘Jif Lemon Day’ if you’re old enough to remember a genius bit of marketing from the 80’s… or Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) for some… or it’s official religious title, Shrove Tuesday. The day before the start of the Christian religious period of Lent and it’s on this day that we’re…
… suddenly it’s summer (although as I write this there is a darkish grey looking cloud looming over the horizon.) There has been blue skies for more than 2 days and the sun has been proper hot. The lads have got there shirts off at the pub and the girls have their summer dresses and flip-flops…
