Jane Grigson's English Food

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The 2023 Jane Grigson Trust Award was won by Dina Macki for Bahari: Recipes from an Omani Kitchen and Beyond which will be published by Dorling Kindersley in February 2024.

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She is always cheerful and you can almost hear her peals of laughter at the numerous idiocies of modern life. It is completely delicious and simple but it is one of Jane’s less discursive recipes, buried amid a whole host of quince recipes (of how many cook books can you say that? We are both absolutely overwhelmed to have won the Jane Grigson Award, especially being up against three inspirational women. Peel and hollow out the cores of six to eight quinces, being careful not to pierce through the bottom of the fruit. There is some argument in France as to whether you should poach the egg whites in the milk destined for the custard.But I still love the blend of acute culinary observation, gentle wit, literary context and ongoing relevance of the recipes she includes.

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Being considered rather grand, it was greeted with a respectful pause, though as it turned out the egg whites had been overcooked (take warning). And how endearing of an author to confess that she always offers up a silent prayer when baking a souffle. Winning the Jane Grigson prize been amazing as it has allowed me to discover a community and legacy that appreciates and enjoys the complex history of food that I wasn’t fully aware of.

Madame Glon lived in great simplicity next door to Jane and Geoffrey in Trôo and used to look after the cave for them when they weren't there. The shortlist of three will be announced in February 2024 and the winner will be announced in March 2024. Fully updated and revised by Jane Grigson before her death in 1990, this joyful celebration of our national cuisine is a pleasure to cook from and a delight to read. Drawing on her deep knowledge of Spanish culture, Vicky Hayward gives a modern retelling of an eighteenth-century classic cookbook, including fresh, simple and surprisingly easy to make recipes.

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Recipes rooted in centuries of culture through folktales and anecdotes make West Winds so much more than a cookbook – it is an ode to Jamaica, its people and their heritage. JANE GRIGSON was a self-taught cook – as, doubtless, are most of her readers – she learnt how to prepare food from consulting books or from friends and from her family. The Botanical Kitchen, an in-depth exploration of our passion for all parts of the plant – from rose petals to raspberries, blackcurrants to bergamot, and lavender to lime leaves – will be published by Absolute Press in the sprnig of 2020. The Jane Grigson Trust Award has made just the most enormous difference to the development of The Vinegar Cupboard. The award is opening new doors and will hopefully help my book Bahari flourish when it comes out in February 2024.With recipes for everything from chat paneer hot dogs to coconut crab crumpets, Loyal shows how the blended cuisines of second-generation children around the world today should be celebrated in their own right. It will fall when you take it out of the oven” is a reassuring footnote to a recipe for Old-fashioned Apricot Tart.

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It gave me the drive to push forward in finishing a book that I hope Jane herself would have enjoyed. My mother also tried to mess around with this recipe (apples, onions etc), but nothing ever tasted better than the original. Charcuterie and French Pork Cookery was the result, exploring the wonderful range of cooked meat products on sale in even the smallest market towns. After taking an English degree at Cambridge in 1949, Jane Grigson worked in art galleries and publishers' offices, and then as a translator.The judging panel will be chaired by Donald Sloan, chair of the Jane Grigson Trust and of the Oxford Cultural Collective. It will combine Elly’s love of literature, food culture and history with her passion for herbs, spices, fruit and tea.