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Gregor takes on grannie鈥檚 recipe for rhubarb and orange jam, using his own home-grown rhubarb.

Gregor MacLeod inherited his grannie鈥檚 old cookery book. She had written down over 50 recipes by hand and Gregor has set himself the challenge of cooking his way through them.

Gregor takes on grannie鈥檚 recipe for rhubarb and orange jam, using his own home-grown rhubarb. Her trifle recipe also catches Gregor鈥檚 eye but he can鈥檛 resist putting his own spin on it with amaretti biscuits.

Liver is perhaps not quite as fashionable these days but Gregor attempts grannie鈥檚 recipe for liver casserole. He talks to his neighbour, once the village butcher, about how commonly it was eaten and gives his verdict on the finished dish.

Gregor鈥檚 uncle hears there is baking going and calls in for a ceilidh to try Gregor鈥檚 oatcakes. He remembers his mother鈥檚 cooking well so if anyone鈥檚 going to know whether Gregor is doing her recipes justice 鈥� it鈥檚 him.

Fhuair Griogar MacLe貌id seann leabhar c貌caireachd a sheanmhair mar dh矛leab: comhairle na l脿mh-sgr矛obhaidh fh猫in air c貌rr is lethcheud dinnear is greim blasta a dh猫anamh. Tha Griogar a鈥� cur roimhe a鈥� dol tron a leabhar a鈥� feuchainn orra.

Sa phr貌gram seo n矛 e an t-sili a鈥� mhol i, le ruadhbh脿rr is orainds. Tha e a鈥� feuchainn air an trifle aice cuideachd - ach cuiridh e a dhreach fh猫in air, le briosgaidean amaretti.

鈥楽 d貌ch鈥� nach eil gr霉than uabhasach fasanta an-diugh, ach tha Griogar ga bhruich mar a bha granaidh a鈥� moladh. Cluinnidh e bho a n脿baidh, seann bh霉idsear a鈥� bhaile, mu cho tric sa bhathar uairigin ga ithe, is bheir a n脿baidh dha a bheachd air an annlan.

Tha br脿thair athar Ghriogar a鈥� tadhal a dh鈥檉heuchainn aran-corca. Tha deagh chuimhne aigesan air c貌caireachd a mh脿thar - ma thuigeas duine an d鈥檙inn Griogar am biadh cho math rithe, seo 猫.

In Gaelic with English subtitles

29 minutes

Last on

Fri 14 Mar 2025 20:30

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Presenter Gregor Macleod
Director Ramsay MacMahon

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