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PK’s Slow Cooker Chicken Stock
This was the first time I have made my own stock. Up until this point I had thought it wasn’t worth the time and effort required. I couldn’t have been more wrong :). After a quick bit of prep I left it to its own devices overnight. In the morning I recovered the left over ingredients,…
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PK Makes River Cottage’s Citrus Braised Lamb Shanks
Everyone has a dish that they feel slightly guilty about. Guilty because somehow it turns out exceptionally good every single time. This is mine and it has magical powers :). It is originally from the hit Channel 4 series and books, ‘River Cottage’ and I merely adapted it to work in a slow cooker. I…
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PK’s Coq Au Vin
I have been sitting on this post for about 9 months now because I wasn’t sure it looked appealing. I was worried that you wouldn’t be inspired enough to try it. Sometimes though we need to be reminded that we are our own worst critic and a good friend of mine just did that. She…
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PK’s Creamy Cauliflower And Parmesan Soup With Pork Belly
I was day dreaming about a new dish for dinner and thought it would be cool to try pork belly with this soup instead of bacon. Hope you like it. You will be: Making the pork belly. Making the cauliflower soup. Serving. You will need: Ingredients: a slice of pork belly for each serving (ingredients…
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PK’s Chicken And Pasta Soup
Simply take a chicken frame or two (hopefully from the whole chicken you just deboned) and place in your slow cooker. Now add water until the frames are covered. Sometimes I also throw in a chicken leg or two (on the bone). Chop up a brown onion, several celery sticks and several carrots (I leave them…
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PK’s Creamy Cauliflower And Parmesan Soup With Soft Pork Belly
I was day dreaming about a new dish for dinner and thought it would be cool to try pork belly with this soup instead of bacon. Hope you like it. Pork belly aside, the soup only takes about 30 minutes to cook and the hands on bit only takes 10 of them. You will be:…
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PK’s Slow Cooked Rabbit Soup
This one is just for Dad because my kids are big into Peter Rabbit at the moment. 🙂 Rabbit soup is just as easy to make as chicken soup, especially if you use a slow cooker. Note: Rabbit is a lean meat that makes for a very light healthy soup. Simply Cut up your rabbit…
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PK’s Pea And Ham Hock Soup
Talk about nostalgia. My mum used to make this for me as a kid and it brings back happy memories every time. I think I might have done my mum proud with my recipe and stayed true to the dish’s thriftiness to boot :). It also freezes well so I got a whole week’s worth…
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Ham Hock And Cabbage Soup Slow Cooker
I love a ham hock soup and growing up, Pea And Ham Soup was a regular treat. Did you know you can make a mean ham soup using cabbage instead of split peas? I have been making it this winter and wanted to share the recipe with you. I have a pressure cooker variant but…
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Ham Hock And Cabbage Soup Pressure Cooker
I recently posted a slow cooker version of this ham and cabbage soup. It takes about 6 hours but it is well worth the wait. If you don’t have that long or like me you have gone a bit ‘pressure cooker mad’, you might want to try this version. Once the cooker is up to…
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