{"id":4685,"date":"2019-12-26T10:48:22","date_gmt":"2019-12-26T10:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wiki.davelevy.info\/?p=4685"},"modified":"2023-12-15T21:52:13","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T21:52:13","slug":"xmas-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/xmas-dinner\/","title":{"rendered":"Xmas Dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"

I did promise when I started blogging that I wouldn’t do food and recipes, but my life has changed and I am about to cook a xmas dinner, again, here are my notes so I wont have to look them up next year; mostly timings!. …<\/p>\n

Roasting<\/p>\n

Peel and par-boil the spuds and parsnips<\/p>\n

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  1. Potatoes ( 45m after par-boiling them)<\/li>\n
  2. Chicken (35 – 40m) + 10\/5 for the gravy<\/li>\n
  3. Carrots (30 – 40m, after par-boiling them)<\/li>\n
  4. Parsnips<\/a> (40m, after par boiling them<\/li>\n
  5. Garlic (about 40m in tin foil)<\/li>\n
  6. Pigs in Blankets (30m)<\/li>\n
  7. Bacon (15 min each side)<\/li>\n
  8. Onions (25\/30m)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Boiling<\/p>\n

      \n
    1. Sprouts<\/a> (5 mins)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Bread Sauce<\/p>\n

        \n
      1. Bread Sauce<\/a> (20m + 5m for the Bread), this needs<\/strong> nutmeg, cloves and marscapone\/cream!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Plan the roasting trays, I didn’t have enough. Maybe I need a another boiling pan?<\/p>\n

        Here’s some hints on gravy<\/a>, I forgot to buy any this year!<\/acronym><\/p>\n

        Reprised<\/h3>\n

        Having got to know the oven, here’s my 2020 timings<\/p>\n

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        1. Spud 40 mins<\/li>\n
        2. Chicken 35 mins<\/li>\n
        3. Carrots 30 mins<\/li>\n
        4. Onions 25 mis<\/li>\n
        5. Bacon & Garlic (20 mins) {10\/side for the Bacon}<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

          I did promise when I started blogging that I wouldn’t do food and recipes, but my life has changed and I am about to cook a xmas dinner, again, here are my notes so I wont have to look them up next year; mostly timings!. …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4699,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[21],"tags":[1383,918,1603],"class_list":["post-4685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life-death","tag-cooking","tag-life-death","tag-recipe"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Chicken-Dinner-w650-sepia.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4685"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9783,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4685\/revisions\/9783"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}