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Potato Bread / Farls - Part 2
As per plan, after testing various recipes and approaches I made the potato bread - some 200 potato farls. As a reminder I took advantage of the cheap potatoes that all the supermarkets sell over the Christmas period to grab the primary ingredient at an advantageous price (15p for 1.5Kg). The potatoes were floury rather than waxy - that was an important consideration. It was a massive undertaking - I peeled and boiled just over 3Kgs of potatoes making a fine mash with a potat

RetiredCormac
Jan 32 min read


Christmas Sandwiches v Christmas Chips
For the first time this year, as an alternative to my traditional Christmas sandwiches, I decided to try Christmas chips. They are relatively new to me, and so for those that don't know they are plain chips loaded with finely chopped leftovers from Christmas dinner. The same basic ingredients are used in Sandwiches and Chips - with a few subtle differences. The similarities - as you'd expect; Turkey Gammon Pigs in blankets Stuffing Cranberry sauce Mayonnaise The differences C

RetiredCormac
Dec 28, 20252 min read
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