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Grannie Messenger’s Mincemeat

Posted by on Nov 1, 2009 in Baking, Desserts, Recipes | 0 comments

Family Christmas's always meant home made mincemeat and stirring to make a wish. The great day was 23rd October for both the pudding and the mincemeat. This is my grandmother's recipe and possibly her mother and grandmother's before her. As the luxury mincemeats now include cherries, that is an optional extra that I have indulged in.

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Stuffed vine leaves

Posted by on Jun 23, 2009 in Appetisers, Main courses, Recipes, Snacks | 2 comments

A great recipe to take on a picnic, or eat as part of a mediterranean meal.

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