New Year, New Beginnings
Welcome to 2024! I’m happy to say that my year has started very well indeed. Here are all the latest updates.
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How To: Make Norfolk Biffins (Maybe…)
In which I finally get to have a go at making this classic baked apple dish, via the traditional C19th method. Sort of.
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Orchard Talk with Cook and Food Historian Monica Askay
Monica talks about her interest in historical food and orchard cookery, shares her favourite fruit recipes and offers biffin-making tips.
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The Norfolk Biffin, A History, Part I – Biffin Desserts
In part one of this article I explore the detailed story of the dried, pressed apple dessert known as the ‘Norfolk Biffin’.
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The Norfolk Beefing / Biffin Dilemma
In which I try to work out whether I can justify the energy consumption needed to cook up a classic apple dessert…
