John’s Cookbook 2012 | Comfort food

Comfort food
While I don’t exactly yearn to return to my childhood (some unkind people say that I never left it — bastards!), the food in this section is evocative of that era — but with real flavour.
In this section
Steak and kidney pie
Lamb in beer
Garlic lamb
Garlic mash
Osso buco
Vitello tonnato
Braised lamb shanks with an olive-infused tomato sauce
Spinach pie (spanakopita)
Lamb shoulder with two heads of garlic
Lamb shanks alla puttenesca
Black olive risotto (risotto olivo nero)
Boathouse snapper pie

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