Recipes

Rich Shortbread

A Be-Ro Recipe The traditional Bridal cake of Scotland. Rich Shortbread has just three ingredients – plain flour, sugar and butter. Easily made and Petticoat Tails METHOD: 1. Mix flour and sugar in a bowl, rub in butter. 2. Knead well to form a smooth paste. 3. Divide into two equal parts, shape and flatten […]

French Lentil Soup

from Soups from a Monastery Kitchen, Brother Victor-Antoine, Arcadia Press (1996) Ingredients 6 tablespoons olive oil large onion, chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 7 oz, (200g) lentils 5 pts, (2.8 1) water (more if needed) 1 celery stalk, cut fine 1 turnip, diced 1 bunch sorrel or spinach leaves 1 bay leaf 1 large carrot, […]