Elizabeth's Kitchen Diary
cooking up a storm at the edge of the world
We spent last Friday and Saturday confined indoors due to Storm Abigail, the first UK storm to be named under the Met Office’s Name Our Storms project. Schools were cancelled on the Friday because the risk of the high winds blowing the school buses over, and so duvet days were had with much lounging and …
“These gluten free brownies give my tummy a hug!” Gluten-free brownies Brownies come in a variety of textures, and everyone has their favourite version. Some like them cakey, some like them fudgy. Some think they should have frosting and some prefer them without nuts. At this time of year (Easter) some like them with copious …
Whole grain and gluten free! Blinis are small pancakes made with buckwheat flour, traditionally served with melted butter, soured cream and other garnishes such as caviar. They originate from Russia, but their popularity has spread the world over. Way back in August last year I was sent a parcel filled with some gorgeous Dove’s Farm …
Some days require raw chocolate chip cookie dough. A day during the summer holidays when a month’s rain falls in one go is most certainly a raw chocolate chip cookie dough day, and not just any ordinary chocolate chip cookie dough – it’s got to be a triple chocolate chip cookie dough day. Chunks of white and …
