I’ve been making this for years, I’m sure we all have our own versions, but I thought it worth sharing and would be really interested to hear about how you do yours. I’ll apologise now because some of the amounts I just can’t give! It’s a bit of this, a bit of that, and will…
Morning. I woke up with an idea this morning, and I would like to run it past you all and see what you think. We have 3 Traditional Cornish Holiday Cottages in a beautiful part of Cornwall, perfect for exploring South West Cornwall. For 6 years we’ve let them out, many in the school holidays,…
Mousehole a traditional fishing village where men go out in small boats to catch Sardines, Herring and Mackerel. A long time ago, there was a famine in the west country and no one had any thing to eat. It had been too rough to go out fishing, but a brave man called Tom Bawcock defied…
100g plain flour pinch of salt 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda 1 teaspoon ground ginger 1/2 teaspoon mixed spice 40g golden caster sugar 50g unsalted butter, chilled and diced 1 tablespoon of mixed peel, very finely chopped 3 tablespoons of golden syrup (in cold weather, warm the syrup before adding to…
First, I have to ask myself, why on earth I bothered having a shower before walking the dogs, I may as well have taken the shampoo with me. No stop there, that would be a disastrous ‘Miranda’ moment. Moving swiftly on, miracle of miracles, I’m still in shock, my two dogs spied a jogger today…
02MondayJul 2012 Posted by holidaycornishcottages in Recipes ≈ Leave a Comment [Edit] Pasty: 450g plain flour 2tsp baking powder 1tsp salt unsalted butter 2 egg yolks 125ml cold water Filling: 450g potato, finely diced 150g swede, finely diced 150g onion, finely chopped 300g beef skirt, finely chopped Salt and black pepper 1tbsp plain flour 40g butter 1 egg, beaten Method To…
I promised myself when I came to write this I wouldn’t mention the weather, even after an hour and a half walking the dogs where after every ‘morning’ to another sodden dog walker, there followed a full on whinge about the lack of summer. I then came home to an ‘official’ announcement on FB that…
Over the coming weeks I will gradually introduce you to the goings on at Ruby Farmhouse. 1st comes the latest saga with what is known either by the name “Working Wendy” or “Moaning Myrtle”. For the purpose of this chapter she will be known as “Moaning Myrtle”. Moaning Myrtle is one of the 1st P38…
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