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Lemon Ricotta Courgette Canapes

Posted in - Recipes on May 29th 2014 0 Comments Canapes courgette lemon ricotta

This is fiddly but simple. Follow the ricotta recipe if you can’t find fresh ricotta, and then read on.

Ingredients
olive oil
1 courgette
Salt
125g ricotta
1 clove garlic
Mild salt flakes such as Maldon sea salt
zest of an unwaxed organic lemon

1. If you have a mandolin, use it to slice the courgettes extremely thinly – I did mine on …

Cheese Aigrettes

Posted in - Canapes & Mrs C.S. Peel's Recipes & Vegetarian on June 26th 2013 0 Comments Canapes cheese cheese aigrettes

Put 1 oz of butter into a pan with 1 gill of water, and as soon as it boils fast, sift in 3oz of flour; stir this all well together till it forms a smooth, thick paste, then beat in 2 small eggs one at a time, and finally 2 oz of grated cheese, and …

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Eat meat from happily reared animals, and then you have their permission to really enjoy what you eat. Seconded by my great great grandmother, Dorothy Peel, in her books 100 years ago: ‘To judge by a letter which has appeared in the daily press and from private conversations it would seem that many people think that to abstain from meat on one of two days a week and to limit their total consumption to 2 ½ lb. per head per week is a restriction which may seriously affect their health. To be quite frank, it may affect their greed, but it certainly will not adversely affect their health; indeed, there seems good reason to think that less meat-eating would improve the health of the well-to-do.’ Mrs C.S. Peel, The Eat Less Meat Book, 1917

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