Recipes from a Cornish Kitchen

Cornish recipes, ancient and modern. Practical, simple baking and cookery. All recipes in use, tried and tested! No frills photos, taken on my basic Canon PowerShot, in my own kitchen.

Tuesday, 6 December 2016

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Little Chicken Tarts I love little savoury tarts, so handy for snacks, party food and suchlike, especially now that Christmas is almo...

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Sunday, 4 December 2016

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Chocolate Spice Cake This recipe comes from an old, post war recipe booklet, given away with the new and modern “SR Flour” ! So I ...

Wednesday, 30 November 2016

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STAR GAZY PIE The iconic, traditional recipe from the West of Cornwall, around Mousehole, celebrating Tom Bawcock’s Eve on Decem...

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Saturday, 26 November 2016

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ENSAIMADA After the Pastissets, I bring you the second post of Menorcan baking, showing off the island’s other favourite sweet dish...

Tuesday, 22 November 2016

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PASTISSETS With this post, [and the next] I leave Cornwall, as I do every summer, for the wonderful island of Menorca, which is o...

Friday, 18 November 2016

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LEEK AND BACON FLAN A real old Cornish favourite, easy to make and if you wish, these days you can use bought pastry. Our ancestors d...

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Monday, 14 November 2016

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Pam’s Granny’s Baked Bread Pudding. Another recipe that was given to me by my friend Pam, who lives in Joppa near Hayle. It has b...

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CornishKitchen: Penryn, Cornwall; As a Cornish housewife who loves to Bake, who takes pride in her heritage, I have inherited and collected a treasure trove of recipes that I would like to share. I will be interested in comments and if you also have recipes then I would be glad to try them out and post them! My aim, after the initial week or so, is to post about 2 a week. Laurie

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