Lamb chops are a special treat for me and I usually make them with a sauce. This time I grilled them and served them with gravy. I mean you can’t have gravy without mashed potatoes. A win win for me! For more lamb recipes search “lamb” and you will find more ways to cook lamb chops, … Continue reading
Cottage pie was the precursor of shepherd’s pie. It originated in Ireland and the United Kingdom some time in the 18th century as a means of using up leftovers. Back then mutton was a more flavorful alternative to beef or lamb, at least for the Irish. Cottage pie referred to the consumers of this pie; … Continue reading
Boxty is a traditional Irish food native to the Celtic countries. There are 3 varieties of Irish Boxty; Pan Boxty, Loaf Boxty and Boiled Boxty, named after the way they are cooked. Loaf Boxty is shaped in a loaf that has been baked in the oven and then sliced and fried in a little butter … Continue reading
It is that time of the year when it starts to get cooler and roasts, chili, stews and such become a part of the weekly menu. This has been a favorite way to cook a pork roast for longer than I care to admit and the gravy is a special treat. I am sure Gene felt … Continue reading
This is a very good way to fix mashed potatoes and a perfect do-ahead dish.