Posted in Christmas on Dec 12th, 2007
The Fine Cheese Co Hamper | HOUSE OF FRASER HAMPERS
BUY ONLINE AT: www.houseoffrasershop.co.uk
500g Hedonistic vacherin
200g Delice d’argental
150g Cotswold organic blue brie
113g Fine Cheese Co lime and chilli fruit
150g Fine Cheese Co charcoal crackers
Hedonistic vacherin
Unctuous cows milk cheese from the French/Swiss boarder. Mild and creamy and sealed with spruce bark which is imparts a faintly resinous tang to […]
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Posted in Christmas on Dec 12th, 2007
INDULGE YOURSELF WITH HOUSE OF FRASER HAMPERS
House of Fraser is a gourmet’s paradise this Christmas with an exciting new range of gift hampers and fresh produce to suit all tastes and budgets. Whoever you are buying for, there is a hamper for them, from gifts to take to a party or an epicurean feast to […]
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Posted in Christmas on Dec 9th, 2007
Cocktails for Sophisticated Christmas Parties - From Bottlegreen Drinks Co
Forget trawling through cocktail recipe books to impress guests, whether you are
throwing a New Year’s Eve soiree or just want a little something to toast
Christmas day, try one of Bottlegreen Drinks’ easy-to-follow recipes to get the
party going.
Twinkle
25ml […]
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Posted in Christmas on Dec 9th, 2007
A Guide To Stress Free Christmas Celebrations - as suggested by Bottlegreen Drinks Co
Everyone is entitled to enjoy Christmas regardless of the running around, party
preparations and copious amounts of cooking.
To help keep the UK’s hosts and hostesses on track for the festive season,
Bottlegreen Drinks has compiled a […]
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Posted in Christmas on Dec 5th, 2007
The Good Food Guide’s Top Ten Christmas Bargains For Lunch
Out to lunch this Christmas?
You could eat out at a top restaurant this Christmas for just a few pounds more than eating at home, says The Good Food Guide.
The cost of cooking Christmas dinner at home will hit a new high this year with everything from […]
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Posted in Christmas on Dec 4th, 2007
Blue Ginger Bar Restaurant Christmas and New Year Celebrations
383 Kenton Road, Harrow, Middlesex, London, HA3 0XS
Tel: 0871 0750942
Blue Ginger Bar Restaurant Christmas and New Year Celebrations
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Posted in Christmas on Dec 4th, 2007
THE CHRISTMAS PARTY HANGOVER WILL COST UK COMPANIES £790 MILLION THIS YEAR
Hungover Brits will cost bosses a staggering £790 million this Christmas according to new research out today by Travelodge. British workers predicted that their productivity will halve and on average they will spend two and half hours staring into space due to a […]
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Posted in Christmas on Dec 1st, 2007
Chocolate Roulade - The Perfect Christmas Dessert
Chef Jean-Pierre and Chip Davis, of Mannheim Steamroller fame, prepare a traditional yule-time cake - Buche de Noel (Chocolate Roulade)
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Posted in Christmas on Nov 27th, 2007
Stuffed Braised Lamb’s Heart
Serves 4-6
Preparation time: 35 minutes
Cooking time: Under 2 hours
Ingredients:
4 prepared lamb’s hearts
8 streaky bacon rashers
For the onion and mushroom stuffing:
40g/1½oz butter
1 small onion, peeled and chopped
50g/2oz mushrooms, chopped
75g/3oz sausagemeat
15ml/1tbsp freshly chopped flat-leaf parsley
15ml/1tbsp freshly chopped tarragon
Salt and freshly milled black pepper
2.5ml/½tsp ground mace
1 small egg, beaten
For the braising sauce:
15ml/1tbsp olive oil
15ml/1tbsp […]
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Posted in Christmas on Nov 27th, 2007
Did you know?
The average time spent preparing the Christmas feast is eight hours – the equivalent of a full working day.
Visit www.roastrage.co.uk for hints and tips round-the-clock, so that you can make the most of your Christmas by spending less time in the kitchen and more time to sit back, relax and enjoy your […]
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