What are you going to have for a celebratory Christmas breakfast? When we get together for a big family Christmas (expecting 25 this year), we often have a glass of Buck's Fizz (fizzy wine and orange juice) and croissants - with extra cereals/toast available for those who are hungry! On Boxing Day, we'll be having a bigger brunch, which will … [Read more...]
A gluten free Christmas: Day 18
It's not too late for those last-minute orders from Amazon! Here are 5 (+1, because I couldn't resist) gluten free cookery books that I can recommend - or that I'd like to receive! Phil Vickery's book is one that I own - it's full of ideas and delicious food. Oddly, I came across Phil's cooking site the other day as part of my work reviewing … [Read more...]
A gluten free Christmas: Day 17
Today's thought is about 'all the trimmings'. Here in the UK - and maybe wherever you are - the traditional Christmas meal involves a roasted bird (turkey or goose, usually) and 'all the trimmings': stuffing - usually chestnut, sausagemeat or herb and onion bread sauce cranberry sauce gravy sausages bacon - either around the … [Read more...]