After Nigel's mum dies, he and his father live on cheese on toast for months. The first time Nigel comes home from school with something he has made - scones - Joan is very put out, and from then on every Wednesday when Nigel has home economics and brings home a cottage pie or a dessert, Joan has really pushed the boat out and made something special which is already on the table
I surfed the net for a suitable recipe, and stumbled across this one by NigelSlater. The chutney is delicious dolloped on a chunk of good quality mature cheddar, spread on cheesescones or served as an accompaniment to roast meats, such as lamb and chicken
and swooping in at the last minute is lovely Lou from Please Do Not Feed The Animals with her addition to a cheese-fest with these GORGEOUS cheese, bacon and apple muffins randomly selected to NigelSlater's Kitchen Diaries II
I made a foodie faux pas recently as part of a NigelSlater challenge where I tweeted him a photo Chorizo Potatoes made from his recipe and asked if he approved of the addition of a poached duck egg on the side
