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Ginger Beer PDF Print E-mail
British

This is my idea of the perfect drink for a summer party. This is an excellent, speedy recipe for ginger beer.

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Lemongrass Cordial PDF Print E-mail
British

The lemongrass stems, mixed with fresh ginger and lemon juice, make a delicious thirst-quenching summer drink. It will keep for up to 1 month in the refrigerator or it can be frozen in plasticmilk or juice containers. (Lemongrass is readily available at most supermarkets.)

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Homemade Lemonade PDF Print E-mail
French

Homemade lemonade is one of the greatest pleasures of summer. It was actually a French invention, but English drinkers liked to add an equal quantity ofwhite wine to make it rather more heady! This is a quick and easy recipe, using the whole lemons. It can be used for any citrus fruit.

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Ratafia recipe PDF Print E-mail
French

ratafia liquerThis old-fashioned recipe was originally made with wild cherries, but any red or black cultivated varieties can be used. The liqueur is the most glorious dark, ruby red.

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Pear and Almond Tart PDF Print E-mail
Scottish

Recipe for a 9" or 10" round flan case.

Make a shortcrust pastry case (adding one tsp of icing sugar to the shortcrust pastry mixture) and bake blind.

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Lemon Barley Water PDF Print E-mail
British

Barley water was originally drunk as a medicine, but later became the drink of genteel Victorian ladies. It is forever linked with tennis and croquet parties.

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Mint Lemonade PDF Print E-mail
British

Lemon and mint are a refreshing combination and make a cooling picnic drink. It should be drunk within a few days.

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Angelica Ratafia PDF Print E-mail
French

A delicious liqueur made with fresh angelica, or ‘herb of the angels’, which is a lovely plant to grow in the garden. It grows wild in most northern countries of Europe and also in the Pyrenees. In the United States, it is also a plant of the most northern areas. Cut the stems in late summer with scissors.

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Ideal Summer Picnics PDF Print E-mail
British

 

What better way to celebrate the onset of summer than to pack a picnic and head down to the closest piece of water? Sunshine reflecting from the water - lots of open spaces and a venue with a view - all you need for an excellent picnic is some tasty food and some good company.

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Chicken Tikka PDF Print E-mail
Indian Subcontinent

You don't have to go to your local takeaway to enjoy the wonderful flavour of Chicken Tikka. This simple marinade recipe explains how simple it is to make. Good for a tasty tea for the kids or for a dinner party.

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