Spring Chicken – Nigella

Spring Chicken

You can leave the skin on or off the thighs, as you wish, but I think it’s important that the bone be left in.  This is just my preference (I think it boosts flavour) but bear in mind that this is a pretty easy-going recipe, and you could use thigh fillets if that’s easier, or indeed – at the other end of the spectrum – a whole chicken, portioned.

Ingredients

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Old-Fashioned Rice Pudding

Old Fashioned Rice Pudding

This is the real thing – a mass of creamy rice and a thick brown speckled nutmeg skin.

Don’t forget to take a sharp knife and scrape off all the bits of caramelised skin that stick to the edges – my grandmother always did that and gave everyone an equal amount.

This recipe is from Delia’s Complete How to Cook. Serves 4

Ingredients

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