Tag Archives: Weekend Cooking

Weekend Cooking – Macaroni Cheese with Bacon & Mushrooms

Posted on April 14, 2012 by Julie Goucher

Last week someone showed a recipe for Macaroni Cheese and I thought I had not made it for ages. So, I had some Macaroni in the cupboard and cooking commenced! Add macaroni  to a saucepan of boiling water. I always … Continue reading →

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Weekend Cooking – Good Friday Dinner

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Julie Goucher

As is customary, it is traditional to have fish on Good Friday. A few weeks ago hubby went fishing and caught some trout. As he went to a fishery, they had to be bought home and after being gutted and … Continue reading →

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Weekend Cooking – 25 Family Style Lemon Recipes Edited by Linda Pogue

Posted on March 31, 2012 by Julie Goucher

I love citrus foods, oranges, lemons and limes, but lemons are my favourite. So I was pleased to discover this e-book collection of Family Style Lemon Recipes recently. There is a nice mix of sweet and savoury  – beverages, breads, … Continue reading →

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Weekend Cooking – Chicken & Vegetable Pasta

Posted on March 24, 2012 by Julie Goucher

A few weeks ago I simply could not face the thought of shuffling around the supermarket with my bad back, so got organised and shopped on line and had the shopping delivered. All was good, until it arrived and I … Continue reading →

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Weekend Cooking – Joyful Momma’s Guide to Shopping & Cooking Frugally by Kimberley Eddy

Posted on March 11, 2012 by Julie Goucher

I spotted this a week or two ago, available as a free download for Amazon Kindle. I notice today though it has gone back up to £1.30 here in the UK. What drew me to the book was the cover. … Continue reading →

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Weekend Cooking – Forgotten Recipes

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Julie Goucher

Several weeks ago I came across a website, aimed mainly at genealogy. You can visit the site HERE. One of the links on the main page is called Barry’s Forgotten Recipes. You do need to register, but having done so … Continue reading →

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Weekend Cooking – A Collection of Occupation Recipes by Lillie Aubin Morris

Posted on February 25, 2012 by Julie Goucher

For some reason I had always wanted to visit the Channel Island of Jersey, and last July we did. We were not disappointed. It was very strange, I instantly felt a connection with this island that lies closer to France … Continue reading →

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Weekend Cooking – Beef Casserole

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Julie Goucher

Last weekend, I had some cubed casserole steak in the fridge. I hadn’t made any plans on what to cook and then had a vision of warm, thickish gravy! I cut up two carrots and a few mushrooms added them … Continue reading →

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Weekend Cooking – Burns Night!

Posted on January 21, 2012 by Julie Goucher

As this is the last Weekend before 25th January, I thought that I would write about Burns Night. Last year I wrote a guest post over at Geneabloggers last year about Burns Night, explaining how it is celebrated, the poems and … Continue reading →

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Weekend Cooking – Bread

Posted on January 15, 2012 by Julie Goucher

I have a bread maker, although it rarely sees the light of day and lives in the kitchen in a rather over crowded cupboard. Before Christmas you may remember I wrote about a programme called The Big Bread Experiment. Inspired by the programme, … Continue reading →

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