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Hail Caesar – How I fell back in love with the Caesar Salad

August 13, 2025 by Christian Gott Leave a Comment

Hail Caesar – How I fell back in love with the Caesar Salad. For most of my working life restaurants and pubs have had Chicken Caesar Salad on the menu. In fact, for a long time, it seemed almost the only salad option. Unfortunately, it was not always done well, the salad limp, poor quality…

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Filed Under: Allergens, American Cusine, Brunch, Cheese Recipes, Classic Dishes, Culinary History, Food and Drink Pairing, Lunchtime Dishes, Salad Tagged With: American Cooking, Caesar Salad, Classic Recipes, Salad

Beignets and Mardi Gras

February 26, 2017 by Christian Gott Leave a Comment

here is my recipe for the second staple of a New Orleans Mardi Gras, traditional Cajun Crocialles or Beignets, crisp deep fried dough dipped in sugar.

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Filed Under: Allergens, American Cusine, Baking, Cakes, Culinary History, Eggs, Ingredients Tagged With: American Cooking, Beignets, Mardis Gras

My Thanksgiving Ham Recipies

November 23, 2016 by Christian Gott 1 Comment

The Thanksgiving meal has evolved like a traditional English Christmas dinner into a celebration of good food and a table laden with sides, sauces, and vegetables.

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Filed Under: American Cusine, Christmas Cooking, Pork, Seasonal Eating Tagged With: American Cooking, Christmas, Roasts and Joints, Thanksgiving

How to Grill a Perfect Burger and keep it’s Shape – My Weekend Top Tip

May 21, 2016 by Christian Gott Leave a Comment

Perfect Burger

A simple tip to help your delicious homemade burger keep its shape when cooking.

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Filed Under: American Cusine, BBQ, Beef, Beef Recipes, Cooking Techniques, Weekend Top Tips Tagged With: American Cooking, BBQ, Beef, Kitchen Hacks, Top Tips

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