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Savoury Pancakes: Gastro Galettes

Posted By: Gastrogirl, 21st February 2012, in Dinner a Deux, Feeding Families, Man Food, Recipes, Student Corner, Weekly Favourites
Here's a blast from last year's past - my Shrove Tuesday posts.  Who'd have thunk I've passed a year blogging already?!! Time flies when you're having fun :) The pancakes in our house would probably be better described as crêpes - light, fluffy and delicious.  However, this means they...

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Sweet Pancakes: Crêpe Tuesday Recipe

Posted By: Gastromama, , in Dinner a Deux, Feeding Families, Man Food, Recipes, Student Corner, Weekly Favourites
And @Gastromama's famous sweet crepes! My family don’t let me wait until Pancake Tuesday to cook pancakes but the problem is, with a family like mine, I’m standing at the cooker for hours.  The Panda Dad and our two sons have hollow legs when it comes to my pancakes. This recipe...

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Shopping Snapshots – 7th March 2011

Posted By: Gastrogirl, 7th March 2011, in Shopping, Shopping Snapshots
The weekly shop this week is actually fairly reasonable, due in no small part to the fact that as I slaved at the stove for hours on Monday, we’re having galettes for lunch all bloody week.  The Sunday roast (becoming quite a habit now!) was an absolutely...

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Aldi Specials

Posted By: Gastrogirl, 2nd March 2011, in Aldi, Special Offers
Aldi has the pancake thing sewn up, or so it would seem from their special offers this week; as mentioned in the previous post their icing sugar, pancake shaker thingie and ready-made pancakes lose out in the value stakes to Lidl, but some good bargains remain; €1.29 caster sugar,...

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Lidl Specials

Posted By: Gastrogirl, , in Lidl, Special Offers
This week’s Lidl fresh produce offers include half price round lettuce (straw poll – who still buys this deliciously flavoursome but grit-riddled stuff? I’m interested in seeing how lazy we’ve become!), at 39c and from Thursday to Sunday there’re halfprice cooking apples at 69c and 33% off punnets of...

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