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1993

Today and Everyday Cookbook

Jenny Bristow

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Gill & Macmillan Published in Ireland by Gill & Macmillan Ltd Goldenbridge Dublin 8 with associated companies throughout the world Text © Jenny Bristow 1993 Photographs © Robert McKeag Studios, Coleraine 1993 07171 2141 0 Index compiled by Helen Litton Print origination by Q'K Graphic Design, Dublin Printed by ColourBooks Ltd, Dublin All rights re erved. No part of this publication may be copied, reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without permission of the publishers.

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I dedicate this book with love to my dear mother and late father who made every day something special when I was growing up. Contents

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1. Good Beginnings 1 Pied Piper Soup 2 Courgette and Lemon Soup 2 Pumpkin Bonfire Soup 3 Aromatic Prawns 4 Smoked Mackerel Pate 4 Mango and Melon with Raspberry Sauce 5 Melon in Rosemary Syrup 5 Bitter Sweet Cocktails 6 Toasted Grapefruit 7 Granary Eggs 7 Hot Souffle with Sun-dried Tomato Sauce 8 Cheese Logs 9 Garlicky Lemon Chicken Wings 9 Sizzling Chilli Chicken 10 Spinach with Brie in Filo Pastry 10 Cold Stuffed Tomatoes 11

2. Fowl Play 12 Orchard Chicken Casserole 12 Crusty Chicken Casserole with Cheese Souffle 13 St Clement's Chicken 14 Nutty Chicken 15 Spicy Chinese Chicken with Special Fried Rice 16 Persian Rice with Chicken 18 Chicken in Orange Sauce with Boiled Rice 19 Golden Chicken Risotto 20 Chicken Drumsticks with and Whiskey Sauce 21 Honey and Cider Baked Chicken 22 Coriander and Chicken Bake 23 Chicken and Sweetcorn Soup 24 Chicken 24 Snap Crackle Chicken 25 3. Hook, line and Skillet 27 Kipper Cakes 28 Traditional Seafish Pie 28 Plaice with Oranges 29 Monkfish with Bacon 29 Dinner Party Pasta 30 Chunky Fish 31 "Whiting Fillets with Leek and Lime Butter Sauce 31 "Whole Baked Sea with Roasted Sesame Seeds 32 Filo 33 Crusty Puffed Fish 34 Caribbean Spiced Fish with Saffron Rice 35 Grilled Mackerel with Gooseberry and Elderflower Sauce 36 Crumbly Baked Cod with Scallions 37

4. Flash Meals with Little cash 38 Winter Standby 38 Warming Winter Hot Pot 39 Smoked Mackerel and Pasta Bake 40 41 Potato Quiche 42 Foiled Pork Parcels 43 My Mum's Weekend Broth 43 Spicy Vrneyard and Yoghurt Chicken 44 Home-coming Casserole 45 Take a Tin ofTuna 46 Fiery Hot Turkey Salad 47 Vegetarian Hot Pot 47 My Burgers 48 Instant Burgers 49 Festive Bacon and Eggs 49

5. From the Vegetable Patch 51 Caramelised Sliced Potatoes with Garlic and Chive 52 Oven-baked Layered Potatoes 52 Golden Potato Puffs 53 Crusty Baked Vegetables 54 Country Cabbage 54 Roasted Vegetables with Garlic and Honey 55 Parsnip Tarts 56 Ribboned Carrots 56 Spring Vegetables in Disguise 57 Aromatic Pumpkin 57 Creamy Oven-baked Mushrooms 58 Oven-baked Peppers and Aubergines 58 Grilled Peppers with Bacon 59 Garlicky Mushrooms 59 Honey and Lemon-glazed Fennel 60 Spiced Gingered Beetroot 60 Jerusalem Artichokes in a Cheesy Sauce 61

6.SaucyIdeas 62 Hot Pink and Green Sauce 62 Seafood Sauce (Cold) 63 Sharp Lemon and Chive Butter 63 Barbecue Sauce 64 Barbary Duck Breasts with Rhubarb and Redcurrant Sauce 64 Slemish Lamb with a High-spirited Sauce 65 Peppered Mushroom Sauce 66 Bread Sauce 67 Hot Peppery Sauce 67 Fluffy Lemon Sauce 68 Foaming Orange Sabayon Sauce 68 Syrupy Maple Sauce 69 Rich Dark Chocolate Sauce 69 Rhubarb and Rosehip Syrup 69 Good Family Mulled Apple Sauce 70

7. Grand Finales 71 Harvest Time Pudding with Vanilla Sauce 72 Passionate Rice Pudding with Orange Meringue 72 73 Summer Fruits in an Irish Mist 74 Apricot and Almond Brulee 75 Berry Brulee 75 Hot Chocolate Pots 76

- Steamed]am Pudding 77 Ice Cream with Hot Mincemeat Sauce 77 Brandied Peaches 78 Hot Grilled Marshmallows 79 Lemon and Rum-baked Bananas 79 Glazed Fruit Kebabs 79 Blackberry Mist 80 Elderflower 80 Winter/Summer Strawberries 81 Down Under Peach Melba 82 Meringue 82 Fresh Berry Ice Cream 83

8. An Apple a Day 84 Toffee Apples 85 Sparkling Fruit Drink 85 Blackberry and 86 Baked Bramley Apples with Raisins and Hazelnuts 87 Bramley and Roasted Nut Cake 87 Bread and Apple Pudding 89 Soda Bread with Cinnamon and Apple 89 Toffee Apple Tart 90 Very Irish Potato Apple Cake 91 Braised Hot Pickled Red Cabbage with Apples 92 Hot Apple Cider 92

9. Pat a Cake, Pat a Cake 93 Simnel Cake 94 Our Farmhouse Fruit Cake 96 Victorian Lemon Cake with Elderflower and Lemon Curd 97 My Favourite Yoghurt Cake 98 Beekeeper's Cake with Nutmeg 98 Cinnamon Cake 99 Wholewheat with Butterscotch Filling 100 Berry Berry Fresh Fruit Cake 100 Roasted Hazelnut and Rhubarb Cake 101 My Wedding Cake 102 10. When there's Nothing in the Tins 104 Blackberry and Apple Crepes 104 Plain with StrawberryJam 105 Granny Bristow's Griddle Bread 106 Irish Freckled Tea Loaf 107 Banana Tea Bread 107 Speedy Date Cake 108 Hot Cross Irish Soda Bread with Herbs 108 Crunchy Savoury Loaf 109 Mother McKeag's Bacon Muffins 109 Spiced Wholemeal Biscuits 110 Fresh Fruit Pavlova 110 A Cracking Good Cake 111 Lattice Rhubarb Pie 112 Stilton, Apple and Walnut 113 Rhubarb and Raisin Strudel 113 FoolproofPancakes 114 Muffins with Chocolate Chips 115

11. Well Preserved 116 Apple Cordial 116 Candied Flowers 117 Rosehip Syrup 117 Rhubarb and LavenderJelly 118 Home-made StrawberryJam 118 FreezerJam 119 BrambleJelly 120 HawJelly 120 Traditional Orange 'The Seville Way' 121 Canadian Tomato Pickle 122 Windfall Pears in Port 122 Sun-dried Tomatoes 123 Preserved Lemon Slices 124 Candied Lime, Lemon and Orange Peel 124 Lavender Lemonade 125

Index 126