Happy Easter
Sending Easter wishes from Daffodil Kitchen. Keep safe everybody. A wonderful family walk in the sunshine at Andrew’s golf club. We are very lucky to have this space to exercise and walk the dog during this challenging…
Softening Brown Sugar
Have you ever gone into your kitchen cupboard for brown or muscovado sugar to find it is rock solid? This should only happen if you have opened a packet but how often do you use a whole…
Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Walnut Cookies with Spelt
Layers of nutty flavours from spelt flour, brown butter and chopped walnuts, add a depth of deliciousness to these nutty, chocolatey, crispy on the outside, chewy on the inside cookies. They are another creation which came about…
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Brown Butter
Brown butter, also known as Beurre Noisette, is a simple, wonderful way of adding depth of flavour to both sweet and savoury food. It adds a rich, caramelised, nutty unami to your dishes. You simply need to…
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Wild Garlic and Basil Pesto with Mature Cheddar and Gruyere Cheese
This vibrant pesto packs a huge flavour punch loaded with wild garlic and basil as well as gruyere and mature cheddar cheese. Wild garlic is normally easy to find in our woodlands – you can generally smell…
Teriyaki Beef Meatballs Donburi with Avocado, Tomatoes and Radish
Melt in the mouth Teriyaki Beef Meatballs slathered in a delicious sticky, sweet, salty, shiny sauce and served with Japanese sticky rice, smooth and creamy avocado, crispy radish and sweet tomatoes. Delicious comfort and utter heaven for…
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Creamy Tomato Pasta Bake with Broccoli, Cauliflower, Spinach and Semi-dried Tomatoes
This delicious cheesy, tomatoey vegetarian Pasta Bake is another recipe which came together during our COVID isolation. Initially food was difficult to get hold of and we made huge efforts not to waste a crumb. There are…
Teriyaki Sauce
There’s a good reason Teriyaki is one of Japan’s most well known sauces – it is a totally delicious sweet, salty, sticky, shiny, sauce which packs a huge flavour punch with layers of unami. Even better, it…
Soda Bread with Honey, Wholewheat and Spelt Flour
Made from a combination of brown, white and spelt flours with a touch of honey, this soda bread is light and soft with a slight nutty hint to the flavour. A flavour powerful enough to notice but…
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Salmon Teriyaki Donburi with Vegetables, Sesame and Roast Nori
Salmon Teriyaki Donburi is one of my absolute favourite rice bowls. There’s a good reason Teriyaki is one of Japan’s most well known sauces – it is a totally delicious sweet, salty, sticky, shiny, sauce which packs…