You know how I love fish? I have written before about my stepfather's fishing trips in ร land, crayfish feasts, as well as my own foray into Billingsgate market one (too!) early New Year's Eve morning. You can therefore imagine how delighted I was to find a fishmongers right on our doorstep here … [Read more...]
New Year’s Day Supper: Lobster and Prawn Chowder
Photo from Sky News Online So it's 2012! Hope you are all having a great first day of the year.Well, our lobster last night was phenomenal. So good that we decided to use the shells to make a base for lobster and prawn chowder. It was so delicious that I decided to share the recipe:Begin by … [Read more...]
New Year’s Eve Morning at Billingsgate Fish Market in London
Billingsgate Fish MarketWe rarely go out on New Year's Eve. When the children were young we did what many parents of small children do - miss 12 o'clock altogether by nodding off in front the sofa, desperately trying to stay awake. Occasionally, especially when the children got older, we'd be … [Read more...]