Bombur’s Pork-Pie

Bombur’s Pork-Pie

Bombur’s Pork-Pie Recipe by Astrid Winegar Our springtime theme is “Life in the Shire,” where we all may take Glory in the Ordinary. I will present to you a complete meal. This pie is requested by our beloved Bombur, as you might remember in The Hobbit. A lovely salad...
Bag-End Biscuits

Bag-End Biscuits

Bag-End Biscuits Recipe by Astrid Winegar I don’t know about you, but I adore shortbread cookies. My husband Bob says he dislikes shortbread cookies because he thinks they are boring, but he likes these. It must be the icing and the intensely orange flavoring that...
Shire Seasoning

Shire Seasoning

Shire Seasoning Recipe by Astrid Winegar I invented this dry seasoning mix to flavor many of the recipes in my original cookbook, though I have ended up using it in so many other dishes. You probably have these seasonings already in your pantry. Make up a batch and...