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Secretariat at Belmont 1973 (true confession, this picture is my screen-saver) I am a sucker for horses and have been since childhood. ...

Ruffled Grouse 1824 Aud ubon “The Red Grouse is never far from heather and its Gaelic name is  Coileach-fraoich  (Cock of the Heath...

Picking green grapes for making vertjus ; Tacuinum Sanitatis I have a secret ingredient. It’s called Verjus (from Middle French vertjus ...

White Pekin D uck I am one lucky cook. I had a bowl of gorgeous slow cooked duck meat and another of beautifully scented duck fat from ...

The first time I saw a morel mushroom I thought it was a monster from space and couldn’t believe it wasn’t poisonous or an alien invader. ...