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  1. Cooking

    Cooking

    Just a few of the dishes we have cooked.
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    What is your favourite cheesecake topping?

    This is so simple, I've included my photo of it - lemon & lime zest, it is so fresh and light
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    Red Pesto & Rocket Tortilla Pizza

    Spread the tortilla with red pesto, sprinkle with cubed cooked chicken & rocket. Top with a mixture of mozarella & grated cheese. bake 10 minutes. A new recipe of mine - hope you enjoy!
  4. A delightfully crisp and light pizza.

    A delightfully crisp and light pizza.

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    Red Pesto Salmon

    It was shop bought, so sorry, only know from ingredient list (will try & make it though!!) Its based on tomato with pine nuts, basil. This recipe would work equally well with regular basil pesto.
  6. Lunch at Gordon Ramsay's new bistro - La Veranda in Versailles, France

    Lunch at Gordon Ramsay's new bistro - La Veranda in Versailles, France

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    Red Pesto Salmon

    I hope the photo upload worked - haven't tried this before. I asked a while ago about cooking with mayonnaise & yesterday did this with salmon: Mixed 1tsp red pesto with 1tsp mayo, spread on salmon then topped with an asparagus speat & wrapped in Serrano ham. baked 20 minutes. It was really...
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    Poor Service

    Bigdog, I'm with you..we are the customer!
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    Poor Service

    No it isn't, but this was my (limited) experience. Ramsays did. couldn't fasult the food & the serveice really was a credit - friendly & efficient (have done a review on my homepage). I realise Europe is different from the states & it really hurts to have to pay for something (bad service) which...
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    Poor Service

    On one visit stateside, teh service was appaling so no I didn't tip & the waitress had a stand up row & no I didn't back down, However, i did eat at a Ramsay restaurant yesterday (new one in Versailles) and both the food & service were a credit to his empire!
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    Anyone ever cook a Capon?

    Capopn is very popular in France. I just cook as for chicken & make sure I let it rest before serving. I always stuff 2 halved lemons in the cavity & perhaps fresh bay & garlic. I like it because the chickens here are so tiny!!
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    Boneless, skinless chicken breast??

    AllenOK, this sounds really fab. The sauce, is it a tomato based one & I'll try and find something similar though i can also ask friends to have a look next time they visit the PX. Many thanks!
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    Elvis has entered the building

    Welcom from a fellow Brit, but not in Britain!! I too think Heston is fab & would love to eat at his restaurant!
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    Cooking Parties for Kids

    This sounds like a great idea. I have a schools/clubs section on my website (see my profile) which is being used, certainly in the UK. I have tried and tested recipes (from my days of school teaching) and some articles/teaching notes. Hope it is helpful to you.
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