ICING 4 oz Butter 8 oz Confectioners sugar Orange(juice, grated rind) Preheat oven to 375F. Grease 2 8-9-inch cake pans. Cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Sift the flour, baking powder, salt and cocoa into a bowl. Add the orange rind to the creamed butter and beat in the eggs, one at […]

* peeled, cored and thinly sliced. — Cook the apple slices in about 2 T of water, stirring occasionally until they form a puree. Add about 3/4 of the sugar, the lemon juice, and the egg yolks: mix well. Put into an ovenproof dish and bake at 350F for 20 minutes. Meanwhile, whisk the egg […]

Stir flour, baking powder, salt, baking soda and raisins together. Separately, fork-blend eggs and buttermilk, then add to dry ingredients. Stir until sticky batter is formed. Scrape batter onto well floured surface and knead lightly. Shape batter into ball, then place in round non-stick casserole that has been sprayed with cooking spray. Mark a cross […]

Mash the potatoes until lump-free. Separate the yolks and whites of the eggs and beat separately; the yolks until lemon-colored, the whites until stiff. Add the almonds, orange extract, sugar and egg yolks to the potatoes; mix well, then add the glass of whiskey, and when combined, fold in the egg whites. Have ready a […]

*Whichever ones you like parsley, thyme, herbes de provence….& Garlic. Scale and gut the trout if not cleaned already. You can filet it, or not: it hardly matters. Cut the trout in half the long way and lay in a baking dish. Barely cover with white wine. Add herbs, if you like them, or garlic. […]

Champ is served piled high on the dish, with a well of melted butter in the center. It is eaten with a spoon from the outside, each spoonful being dipped in the well of melted butter. . Peel potatoes and cook in boiling water. Simmer milk and scallions together for five minutes. Strain potatoes and […]

* (or substitute 5 oz milk and 5 oz cream) . Chop onions roughly and fry in butter until tender. Remove from heat an stir in flour and mustard. Add milk. Return to heat and stir until thickened. Add cod, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, and peas. Turn into ovenproof dish and cover with mashed potatoes. […]

Brush steaks with melted butter. Snip fat to prevent curling, and grill for 7-8 minutes each side. — To make sauce, gently fry onions in remainder of butter until cooked. Remove from heat and stir in flour gradually. Add stock. Return to heat. Add sugar and bring to the boil. Simmer gently for about 2 […]

Make batter at least an hour before required, using following method. Sift together flour and salt. Make a well in the center. Add the cooled melted butter and some of the water and egg yolks. Work in the flour and beat until smooth. Add remaining water. Leave to stand. Just before using, beat the egg […]

Soak the carrageen in hot water to cover for about 15 minutes (or reconstitute according to package instructions), then drain discarding the soaking liquid. Put into 600 ml fresh water with the honey, lemon juice and rind. Bring to a boil and simmer for 25-30 minutes. Strain and discard the carrageen, and let the liquid […]