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Buckwheat Pancakes (GF)
Feb 15, 2021
Buckwheat Pancakes are nutritious, gluten-free and easy to make with just a handful of ingredients. These are a specialty from Brittany in Northern France. Although buckwheat has wheat in its...
Spiced Honey Custard
Dec 16, 2020
Custard fans will love Phillippa's Spiced Honey Custard. It's a great dish to enjoy all year round. Ingredients 350ml milk 150ml pure cream 1 cinnamon stick 6 egg yolks 150g finely...
Lemon, Blackberry & Blueberry Shortcake
Dec 08, 2020
This Lemon, Black & Blueberry Shortcake is a fresh and vibrant Summer dessert that you can easily whip up and add to your festive table.  Ingredients  1 Shortbread Round ½ jar Phillippa’s Lemon...
Roasted Courgette & Red Pepper Salad with Basil & Haloumi
Nov 17, 2020
This is a lovely red and green salad for the festive table. The vegetables are lovely oven baked or you could grill the vegetables on the BBQ. Ingredients 4 courgettes...
Blackberry Fool with Phillippa’s Butter Shortbread
Nov 04, 2020
The English love their fools, possets and syllabubs. Light, creamy mousse-like concoctions with strongly flavoured fruit purées and a biscuit on the side.  Ingredients 600g blackberries, fresh or frozen 150g...
Kale Salad
Aug 11, 2020
"This is absolutely one of our most popular salads and one of my favourites"; Phillippa. Ingredients 1 bunch kale, 500g 250g brussel sprouts 3 pears Juice 1 lemon 100g pecorino...
Fresh Breadcrumb Seasoning
Jul 30, 2020
"I make a batch of this and keep it in a zip lock bag in the freezer where it can keep for several months, although I usually get through a...
Pear & Cinnamon Muffins
Jul 06, 2020
A good muffin with a cuppa is a lovely way to enjoy morning or afternoon tea. It's also a great snack for the kids. This recipe for Phillippa's Pear & Cinnamon Muffins...
Raspberry Coconut Cake
May 04, 2020
Phillippa's Raspberry Coconut Cake is one of the easiest cakes to bake.  Mix all the ingredients in a bowl, place in a cake tin and bake! Ingredients  135g coconut 375ml milk...
Butterscotch Oat Log
Apr 22, 2020
For lovers of Chocolate Ripple Log Cakes, you'll want to try this Butterscotch Oat Log! Add a splash of whisky for the adults or let the kids enjoy it without....
Phillippa's Easter Biscuits
Apr 04, 2020
A sablé-style biscuit with aromatic lemon and tangy currants, which are traditional British Easter flavouring. Ingredients 140g salted butter 115g caster sugar 1 tsp finely grated lemon zest 2 egg...
Grandad's Pikelets
Feb 24, 2020
This recipe is a treasured inheritance, as Grandad’s pikelets were simply the best. He insisted that the eggs had to be at room temperature and they must be beaten with the sugar...