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Cottage Pie

February 14, 2021

In How To Eat, Nigella Lawson describes the  British traditional Sunday lunch thus: Proper British Sunday lunch is everything contemporary cooking is not. Meat-heavy, hostile to innovation, resolutely formalized, it is as much ritual as meal, and an almost extinct ritual at that. With their military vocabulary and timetables, my…

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Italian Meat Loaf

October 7, 2015

What makes this meat loaf Italian?  I honestly haven’t a clue.  But the recipe, which comes from Tamasin Day-Lewis’s Supper For A Song, is one I’ve made countless times. By its nature variable, this is a kitchen-sink meatloaf: in the recipe headnote, Day-Lewis says one should “inspect your fridge for…

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