Recipes from my Lincolnshire kitchen
For me, a chilled pea, leek and potato soup on a summers evening always conjures up fancy dinners on the freshly mowed summer lawns of those that live in fancy houses in the English countryside. Probably but not exclusively, some time in the 1970’s. I’ve no idea why I feel this way about cold soup?…
onion, potato and thyme tart It’s odd weather. It’s sunny, it’s late May but it’s not hot hot. It should be hot hot. This means my body isn’t quite ready for summer foods. It’s probably a mental thing triggered by exactly the right amount of heat, sun and blue sky. The brain suddenly snaps into…
apricot, almond and polenta upside down traybake It finally feels like summer here in the UK. Saturday June 1st and the temperature has passed 24C (that’s over 70F in old money…) and quite frankly it can stay this way. It’s glorious. The kitchen doors are wide open to the beautiful garden and the warm air…
