Tag Archives: Weekend Cooking

Weekend Cooking – Rissoles

Posted on September 3, 2011 by Julie Goucher

Last weekend here in the UK was a holiday, which meant an extra day off work, well it would have done except that I worked last Saturday. On Sunday we had a joint of roast pork. As customary, I planned … Continue reading →

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Weekend Cooking – An Old Cookbook with a Difference

Posted on August 27, 2011 by Julie Goucher

I often spend an hour or two reading the newspapers over the weekend. Sometimes, I strike it lucky with some amusing or interesting article that catches my eye. Here is a recent find Published 13 August 2011 in Western Morning … Continue reading →

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Weekend Cooking – Recipics

Posted on August 20, 2011 by Julie Goucher

Welcome to the latest Weekend Cooking post. I had in my mind, my posting for this week all composed and structured, then, whilst in bed this morning with my early morning cup of tea I nipped onto the Apple Apps … Continue reading →

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Weekend Cooking – Foods & Stamps

Posted on August 14, 2011 by Julie Goucher

Over the last few weeks I have been taking part in a weekly meme called Sunday Stamps. It all started as I contemplated what to do with my childhood stamp collection. I am digressing slightly, but I am sure I … Continue reading →

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Weekend Cooking – Food with a difference

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Julie Goucher

There is a fascinating and slightly unusual archive here in the UK called the Mass Observation Study, which was started in 1937.Then last week I received an on-line article, published in the Financial Times titled History in the Speaking which looks … Continue reading →

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Carnival Of Genealogy 108 – Foods & their links to the past

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Julie Goucher

This posting is doubling up as my weekly contribution to Weekend Cooking and my monthly contribution to the Carnival of Genealogy. General Pondering There is something rather comforting about food and I wonder what it is? Is it that historically, generations … Continue reading →

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Weekend Cooking – Potato, Chicken & Bacon Bake

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Julie Goucher

  I have missed the last few weeks of Weekend Cooking due to holidays – you can read about the Jersey experiences. We visited some great restaurants and enjoyed some really good food. Back home and almost back to normal, … Continue reading →

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Weekend Cooking – Journeys to the Past

Posted on July 10, 2011 by Julie Goucher

I can’t recall what I was even thinking about, but something stirred in the back of my mind of foods and food related subjects from my child hood. The town I grew up in held a weekly fruit and vegetable … Continue reading →

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Weekend Cooking – Allsorts

Posted on June 26, 2011 by Julie Goucher

Over the last month or so I have been a bit slack on the weekend cooking posts. I don’t know what has caused this, just simply being off colour. I like reading the regional newspaper on a Saturday. As well … Continue reading →

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I was sent to Coventry!

Posted on June 12, 2011 by Julie Goucher

I’m just back from the conference hosted by my employer. I travelled up to Coventry in the Midlands of England on Friday and had, eventually been allocated a room at the Novotel Hotel in Coventry. I have to say dinner … Continue reading →

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