Pierogi / Pyrohy / Piroshki or hand pies to that effect
Back at the Warwick Folk Festival again – fantastic music (Man the Lifeboats, Trials of Cato, Banter, Glory Strokes) and amazingly good food. As per my blog post from last year, some of the stand-out food of the weekend came from The Old Granary Pierogi. Just the most wonderful yeasted-pastry pies/pasty things you can imagine. […]
Baked Chocolate Cheesecake, New York Style
Every once in a while you come across a recipe that’s perfect. Just bloody perfect. Well, it is when you hit the Mk IV, anyway. And my New York cheesecake was just that. Or so I thought. Sure, I’ve added a few ingredients, dropped some crystallized ginger into the biscuit base, added half a jar […]
Movie Review – Mortal Engines
Late to the party as usual, finally caught Mortal Engines yesterday. I was not disappointed. Well, I was, but more on that later. Be warned, there be spoilers ahead. Peter Jackson has a track record of making the same visual constructions I have. That is to say, the look of something as brought to the […]