Straight to the recipe Also known as ‘Turk’s head’ The name sounds very exciting, but it just means that the top of theĀ pieĀ was to be decorated. No cannibalism here. This is the perfect pie to use up any leftover game meat, but you can also use, as it says in the recipe, rabbits and fowl…
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Excellent cookies
This is a recipe for small but rich cookies. High tea is not customary in theĀ Netherlands, but we do serve a biscuit or cookie with a cup of coffee or tea, in the morning as well as in the afternoon. At what time of the day would these cookies have been served in theĀ eighteenth…
Lemonade
Een French recipe from the seventeenth century Straight to the recipe A very simple recipe, because I am in the middle of moving house (summer 2007), and have been very busy. Where does the word lemonade come from? LemonadeĀ comes from ‘lemon’ or the French ‘limon’. Another French word for lemon is citron, which is…