As with many Spanish recipes, there are plenty of variations along the same theme, with all versions taking the credit for being the best! I have taken what I believe to be the standard for this recipe and made a slight alteration in roasting the potatoes instead of frying, as this crisps them up more, [...]
Posted by Jimbob on March 15th, 2011
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Posted by Jimbob on February 26th, 2011
‘Best’ Roast Potatoes
What would Sunday dinner be like without perfect roast potatoes? It is my opinion that this potato accompaniment truly is the cornerstone to this great British tradition and is well worth investing some effort in! My wife’s Mum passed on her know how to me, which I am now pleased to pass on to you [...]
Posted by Jimbob on February 8th, 2011
Perfect Potatoes – Creamy Lump Free Mash Every Time
Coming from Irish stock, my Wife was brought up with potatoes being the cornerstone of many a main meal and this installed high expectations of this humble food source for her. After many years of experimenting with different varieties, techniques, apparatus and tips from her Mum, my Wife believes she has perfected a number of [...]
Posted by Jimbob on November 6th, 2010
Bonfire Night Triple-Cooked Chips
“It’s cold outside, dark during the evenings and not particularly great weather for a barbecue” said my wife after I had invited some friends around for a bonfire and firework party! She suggested that perhaps we should keep things simple and just cook some hot dogs and chips, which sounds simple enough….then my wife mentioned [...]