Walnuts – the name may be ‘derived from the the old English term “welsh”, meaning “foreign”‘.
Category Archive: History
I came across an intriguing piece of information the other day – the origin of the word Pie. […]
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Annabel Langbein’s wonderfully rich panforte.
The best of comfort foods – the pierogi.
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I have always thought you can never have too many cookery books. This is not to say I […]
One of our breakfasts
Part One By Ann Allen Over the coming weeks and months I want to write some pieces on […]