Hock, line and sinker

Date: March 07,  2012
Author: saladclub
Comments: 4 Comments
Categories: Bowl food, French & Grace, Markets, Press, The Book

hock

As promised, we've dusted off our grease splattered notebooks, attempted to mend the wobbly 'shift' key on the work laptop and pulled our neglected blog boots back on in time for spring and all its promises. This week we're treating you to a brand new recipe straight from the hobs.

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Fuul

Date: March 22,  2011
Author: saladclub
Comments: 2 Comments
Categories: Bowl food, Hearty fare, Nowt about the fridge, Vegetarian

The last couple of months have been frugal for the pair of us. Since excitedly sitting down to write and shoot our book, as well as plan madcap adventures for the latter stages of the year, our money matters have been sorely neglected. Eking out meals from.

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Three Christmas suppers, some snow and a lot of oxtail stew

Date: December 19,  2010
Author: saladclub
Comments: 6 Comments
Categories: Bowl food, Hearty fare, Meat, Secret suppers

Hello everyone. Don't worry, we haven't frozen to death in our gardens, we've just been run off our feet with Christmas suppers and their attendant duties. Ever since last year's excellent adventures in Brixton and Shoreditch, we've been looking forward to.

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2 courses for 3 loved ones

Date: December 10,  2010
Author: saladclub
Comments: 1 Comment
Categories: Bowl food, Fish, Puddings, Salad travels

Feeding friends is one of the easiest things to do. On a school night, when the skies are dark and the tube is on strike, the fact that they're willing to schlep their way south for a bowl of something at the kitchen table is truly valued. The small kitchen.

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Feast in the Middle East

Date: November 24,  2010
Author: saladclub
Comments: 3 Comments
Categories: A bit on the side, Bowl food, Hearty fare, Markets, Salad travels, Vegetarian

There's this great place I know where the food is just right; it's called Syria and right now, the skies are blue and the ground is a happy 28˚. The last couple of weeks there and in neighbouring Lebanon have been just as much about climbing in and.

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Best beef stew

Date: November 15,  2010
Author: saladclub
Comments: 2 Comments
Categories: Bowl food, Hearty fare, Nowt about the fridge, Salads

I wanted to draft this before going on holiday so that you'd have something ideal for these increasingly bitter nights while I'm away. It's confusing to be packing summer clothes and sunscreen at the same time as writing up a recipe for the best ever beef stew, cooked slowly.

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Food for friends

Date: November 01,  2010
Author: saladclub
Comments: 2 Comments
Categories: Bowl food, Hearty fare, Puddings, Uncategorized

Here at Salad Club we love nothing more than gathering up a handful of good friends to share some food, drink some booze and set the world to rights. A replete kitchen table is one of the best places to be. It is, after all, where this blog was born.

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The humble Umbelliferae

Date: October 22,  2010
Author: saladclub
Comments: 5 Comments
Categories: A bit on the side, Bowl food, Salads

My Grandfather-in-law, a groundbreaking botanist in his day, taught me about the wonderful world of Umbelliferae over lunch in the summer. The Umbelliferae are a family of aromatic plants with umbels of flowers radiating from the stem resembling a green (you guessed it) umbrella. Ever since that lunch I.

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Creamed corn

Date: October 01,  2010
Author: saladclub
Comments: No Comments
Categories: A bit on the side, Bowl food, Breakfast, Hearty fare, Markets, Nowt about the fridge

Whenever I see cobs of corn on the market at this time of year, I get a bit of a cheap thrill. This is nothing to do with Autumn's harvest or the beauty of a season passing (we've done that in a previous post and.

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Salad Club @ Cornercopia

Date: September 22,  2010
Author: saladclub
Comments: 2 Comments
Categories: A bit on the side, Bowl food, Fresh from the patch, Hearty fare, Markets, Puddings, Salad travels, Salads, Secret suppers, Soups

Last Thursday, Rosie and I took on a day's residency at Brixton Market's Cornercopia. For those of you who haven't been introduced, Cornercopia was set up by locals, Anne and Ian, to encourage the growth and eating of local and seasonal British food. Ian cooks.

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