Ok, but a lot of work and expense for just 'ok' - wouldn't make it again. I'd recommend halving the quantities unless you want to be eating it for weeks! Didn't need the sauce in my opinion, but the sauce was delicious on ice cream, banana splits, etc.
Really liked this recipe, especially as, after the initial chopping, it's all ready in one dish together. It does no harm to lengthen the cooking time, but do make sure pears are under-ripe. The pears compliment the pork very well.
Absolutely delicious and so quick and easy to cook! One of my favourite recipes, and one I come back to again and again. I follow the recipe exactly and you can't go wrong!
Really disappointed with this recipe (unusually for a Waitrose recipe)! And I see I'm at odds with the other rave reviews. Sure I followed the recipe correctly, but think milk chocolate toblerone would be much better (as one of the reviewers used). Although I'm normally a fan of plain chocolate I think these cookies weren't sweet enough, although my husband, with his ...
A really quick and easy recipe which tastes yummy - the chocolate makes it much nicer than your average banana bread recipe in my opinion. It's also very moist.
Velvet Mocha Cheesecake 22 Mar 2011 13:46
Ok, but a lot of work and expense for just 'ok' - wouldn't make it again. I'd recommend halving the quantities unless you want to be eating it for weeks! Didn't need the sauce in my opinion, but the sauce was delicious on ice cream, banana splits, etc.
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Autumn Pork Roast with Pears and Parsnips 01 Oct 2008 16:42
Really liked this recipe, especially as, after the initial chopping, it's all ready in one dish together. It does no harm to lengthen the cooking time, but do make sure pears are under-ripe. The pears compliment the pork very well.
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Sticky Lamb Chops with a Herby Redcurrant Sauce 01 Oct 2008 16:38
Absolutely delicious and so quick and easy to cook! One of my favourite recipes, and one I come back to again and again. I follow the recipe exactly and you can't go wrong!
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Giant Toblerone Cookies 01 Oct 2008 16:20
Really disappointed with this recipe (unusually for a Waitrose recipe)! And I see I'm at odds with the other rave reviews. Sure I followed the recipe correctly, but think milk chocolate toblerone would be much better (as one of the reviewers used). Although I'm normally a fan of plain chocolate I think these cookies weren't sweet enough, although my husband, with his ...
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Banana, Chocolate and Oatmeal Tea Bread 23 Sep 2008 15:27
A really quick and easy recipe which tastes yummy - the chocolate makes it much nicer than your average banana bread recipe in my opinion. It's also very moist.
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