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All the Veg Sassermaet Soup
The weather is getting colder and wetter, with root veg coming into season. This soup is ideal to use up any vegetables you have going in...

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Oct 31, 20231 min read
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Gin Fish Tacos
I was recently wondering whether you could cook with gin like you would with wine or beer. I came up with this marinade for fish that...

stelladrez
Oct 5, 20231 min read
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Isle of Mull Smoky Mac and Cheese
I am currently obsessed with buying items from the Tobermory Fish Company. Their fish is delicious and they offer Hebridean cheeses. Here...

stelladrez
Sep 28, 20231 min read
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Sassermaet Beef and Dumplings
This is a fairly quick meal to make midweek, taking about half an hour. It uses the sassermaet spice mix found here...

stelladrez
Sep 26, 20232 min read
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Sassermaet burger with bean salad
I first had sassermeat in Shetland fried in a baguette with coleslaw wanting to try something local and really liked it. I used to order...

stelladrez
Sep 10, 20232 min read
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Reestit Mutton Pie
I tried a small version of a similar pie to this, served cold with a small amount of meet for the filling. I used this as inspiration for...

stelladrez
Dec 27, 20222 min read
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Custard Cake
I was wondering wether you can add custard powder to cake and what would happen if you did. Turns out you can and it makes a very moist...

stelladrez
Oct 16, 20221 min read
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Black Tea Fruitcake
This recipe uses beremeal flour from Barony Mill (https://baronymill.com/shop/?sfw=pass1665394715) but feel free to substitute with more...

stelladrez
Oct 10, 20221 min read
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Reestit Mutton Soup
Reestit Mutton is found of the Shetlands, being a traditional way ro preserve meat to last the winter. Originnaly the mutton would have...

stelladrez
Sep 5, 20222 min read
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Sassermaet Clatch (Shepherd's Pie)
I came accross sassermaet during our honeymoon on the Shetlands at a local pub we had stopped in for lunch. It was formed in square...

stelladrez
Sep 5, 20222 min read
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Baked Pasta Shells In Beef Gravy
I created this when I didn't have any cans of tomato but plenty of gravy granules that needed using. Everything in this recipe uses store...

stelladrez
Aug 22, 20222 min read
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Pork in Creamy Whisky Sauce
Sweeter, non peated whisky works best here so use whichever you have at home. Ingredients For the pork: 4 pork chops Salt and pepper, to...

stelladrez
Aug 9, 20221 min read
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NFC (Nandos Fried Chicken)
In the mood for some deep fried food? Try this recipe for Nandos fried chicken that uses peri peri rub in the flour coating. The chicken...

stelladrez
Jul 17, 20222 min read
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Creamy Salted Fish Parsels
This recipe is based one one we used to make years ago when I used to volunteer as a histrical re-enactor in one of the Shakespeare...

stelladrez
Jul 1, 20222 min read
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Vegetables in soybean Paste Sauce
This makes a really good lunch for workas well as for dinner. Its vegan, however feel free to add checken, beef or fish pieces if you...

stelladrez
Jun 28, 20221 min read
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Slow Cooked Ginger Beef
This is a super easy recipe that makes itself. Just set the slowcooker and it will be done by the time you get home from work. Feel free...

stelladrez
Jun 20, 20221 min read
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Fish Pie
This is a different take on the classic fish pie, using cooked beans instead of potatoes for the topping. Beans cooked from scratch work...

stelladrez
Jun 20, 20222 min read
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Pot cooked beans
This is a super easy an dhasle free way to make tasty, super fragrant beans to use in other dishes. Mexican oragano and epazote are...

stelladrez
Jun 14, 20222 min read
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Tuna and Potato Bake
I was olanning onmmaking one large bake to make lunches, but I ended up making way too much- 2 bakes instead of 1!!! This means that you...

stelladrez
Jun 14, 20222 min read
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Green Pesto
This pesto is fully vegan, tastes super fresh and takes about 5 minutes to put together. Use is as you normally use pesto, with pasta,...

stelladrez
Apr 11, 20221 min read
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