Blog - North/South Food

Any (hot) port in a (snow) storm…

December 24, 2010/in Drinks, Kitchen stars and standbys, Local, Recipes, Seasonal/by Mister North

There are some firm favourites which I indelibly associate with certain seasons. As the temperature plummets, and biting-cold weather beckons, the first thing I’ll turn to is a hot port… and as we’re enjoying a ferociously cold snap and it’s Christmas, this is the perfect tipple. Think of it as a speedy mulled wine with a bit more of a kick behind it…

Sprout and about!

December 23, 2010

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Brussel sprouts appear to be the festive equivalent of Marmite...terribly…

Bill’s, Covent Garden

December 20, 2010

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Bill's is a bit of a Sussex institution supplying the good…

Pot luck with Lancashire Hotpot

December 16, 2010

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Autumn's definitely the time to turn up the heat, run down…

Stuffing rolls

December 16, 2010

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I think I may have mentioned this before but I'm fond of…

Lebkuchen plate

Lebkuchen

December 13, 2010

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Christmas is one of the times of the year I like best. Mainly…

Christmas Chestnut Doughnuts

December 8, 2010

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I was invited to a festive soiree this weekend to get some…

Mulled Cider

December 5, 2010

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Looking for a recipe for a delicious warming festive drink…

Scotch Broth (or central heating in a bowl)

December 3, 2010

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You can't have failed to notice that it is absolute brass…

Grouse about the house…

November 28, 2010

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Mister North and I are known to like a bit of game, so it…

Give thanks for pumpkin pie

November 25, 2010

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I am rather envious of the American holiday of Thanksgiving.…

BarShu

November 21, 2010

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As you may have noticed before, some friends and I have a bit…

A Gold Medal for these Grahams…

November 17, 2010

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As I've mentioned before, I'm a bit of an Americanophile…