British Sandwich Week continues and today’s recipe focuses on the bread roll. This recipe is taken from Sourdough Mania. Bread Rolls For breakfast, a snack or great home-made sandwiches. LEAVEN: 10 g active starter (2.5%) 30 g strong white (type 812) flour (7.5%) 20 g wholemeal flour (2.5%) 40 g water (7.5%) Mix the ingredients, cover […]
To celebrate British Sandwich Week, we are sharing some delicious recipes from our cookbooks. Today’s recipe is from Vegan Camper Van Cooking Olive Pesto Focaccia Panini SERVES 2 1 courgette ½ aubergine 2 tbsp olive oil ¼ tsp salt 2 tomatoes 2 focaccias For the pesto 3 cloves garlic 1 small onion 6 tbsp olive oil […]
Taken from Vegan Recipes from the Middle East Aubergine Mousse with Tahini Baba Ghanoush Something delicious to dip warm pitta bread into in the sunshine… 2 aubergines 2 tbsp tahini juice of two lemons 1 garlic clove crushed salt and pepper 30g finely chopped parsley handful pomegranate seeds for decoration Olive oil Preparation time: 25 minutes […]
Pesto and hummus bruschetta Taken from Vegan Camper Van Cooking Makes 5 5 slices white bread 3 tbsp olive oil 2 large tomatoes 1 red onion 1 tsp balsamic vinegar glaze 1/4 tsp salt 2 pinches ground cinnamon 1/4 tsp dried oregano 3 tbsp hummus 2 tbsp pesto 1/2 handful fresh basil 1 tsp toasted […]
Taken from The Taste of Belgium Chocolate Mousse 150g bittersweet chocolate chopped into small pieces 4 tablespoons brewed coffee 4 large egg whites, at room temperature 2 tablespoons icing sugar 4 tablespoons whipping cream, well chilled 1 teaspoon dark rum, cognac or Grand Marnier (optional) Chocolate shavings or whipped cream for garnish Place the chocolate and […]
Taken from The Taste of Belgium Warm Green Bean and Potato Salad from Liège 6-8 new red potatoes scrubbed 450g green beans, trimmed salt to taste 30g unsalted butter or vegetable oil 150g bacon cut into 6mm strips 4 tbsp red wine vinegar 2 shallots or 1 small onion, finely chopped 4 tbsp finely chopped fresh […]
Why not make a delicious Guinness cake for St Patrick’s Day? We have been through the archives for this one and found a recipe from Cakes from Around the World by Julie Duff. Ingredients 75g sultanas 75g raisins 75g currants 75g chopped mixed peel 150ml Guinness 115g butter 225g dark muscavado sugar 3 large eggs 350g self […]
Taken from Marguerite Patten’s A Century of British Cooking which is available in eBook format. Steak and Kidney Pie Serves 4 to 6 Shortcrust Pastry (see recipe below) For the filling: 675 g chuck or other stewing steak, dice 225 g ox or lamb’s kidneys, dice 25 g plain flour salt and freshly ground black pepper 50 […]
It’s St. David’s Day and we have gone through the archives to find a recipe that honours the national emblem of Wales – leeks. Taken from Marguerite Patten’s Best British Dishes, why not cook up this in celebration? Welsh Leek and Potato Soup Serves 4 Cooking time: 30 minutes 4 medium leeks 2 small onions […]
This 'colourised' image is said to depict two Royal Navy aviators check their maps before an anti-submarine patrol from Bermuda. The shorts and lack of warm clothing seem right, but I'm struggling to identify the airframe. A Hawker biplane perhaps?
Last night saw the launch of 'The Shy Assassin' by @blackrauthor at @AcesHighGallery. A fun time was had by all! We have a limited number of signed copies available on our website now: https://grubstreet.co.uk/product/the-shy-assassin-signed-copy/
DELIVERED - DELIGHTED - DESPATCHED! Advance copies of 'an absorbing read', a 'terrific' book, are on their way. 😃 @grub_street @AcesHighGallery @BigginHillMMT @bentley_priory
Very much looking forward to @LittleGransden airshow on Sunday. 20 years since we held a signing of my book Victory Fighters with Typhoon pilot Brian Spragg DFC and Mosquito nav George Kelsey DFC. Hosted by one of greats of aviation publishing world, John Davies of @grub_street
Penniless and homeless, Raynor and Moth Winn found fame with The Salt Path: the story of their 630-mile walk to salvation. It became a global bestseller and was adapted into a major film.
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This Thursday @DrHelenDoe will be giving a free online lecture for @RAFMUSEUM on Wing Commander Robert Stanford Tuck. For more information please see: https://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/london/whats-going-on/virtual-lecture-wing-commander-robert-stanford-tuck-hero-of-the-battle-of-britain-the-life-of-the-great-fighter-ace/
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The authors of 'A History of the Mediterranean Air War 1940–1945 ' had a great time at @IWMDuxford last weekend along with our publisher, John Davies. We have a limited number of signed copies of Volume Six for those who missed out on the event. Head to our website to order.
It's Day Two of @IWMDuxford's Summer Air Show and the authors of 'A History of the Mediterranean Air War' will be joined today by Alan Munro who will be signing copies of 'Fast Jets on the Front Line' from 10.30 a.m. at the @AVBOOKSHOP marquee.
Come and say hello!
It's Day One of @IWMDuxford's Summer Air Show. Authors Russell Guest, Giovanni Massimello and Andrew Thomas will be signing copies of 'A History of the Mediterranean Air War Volume Six' from 10 a.m. at the @AVBOOKSHOP marquee.
Come and say hello and get a signed copy!
