Archive: 2017
Advice on Planning an AGA Kitchen
Getting an AGA for the first time is a thrilling experience, especially when combined with a new kitchen. I am often asked for advice or information on planning and designing a kitchen with an AGA cooker, (or indeed a Rayburn) so here are a number of tips to help you decide on features which can…
Time for a picnic?
National Picnic Week this year falls between 16th and the 25th June, it’s a chance to dine al fresco with friends and family, whether it be a feast or a more modest affair, it’s an occasion to enjoy, may I say whatever the weather! Indeed one of…
AGA Hints and Tips
Hotplates When stir frying or cooking anything that is inclined to splash, such as boiling marmalade, the AGA Splash Shield will protect the insulated cover liner from splatter, making cleaning a doddle! Just wash the Splash Shield in hot soapy…
AGA – A History of the Heat Storage Cooker
AGA is a brand that has a great heritage. The AGA cooker is made in the Coalbrookdale foundry, Shropshire UK, where Abraham Darby first made cast iron cooking pots, using a method for which Queen Anne granted him a patent in 1707. In 1986 the…
Bitter Sweet!
The season for Seville oranges is coming to an end, so last chance to make marmalade – or indeed buy the oranges and freeze then to make later. I had my first sighting of these wonderful tart citrus fruit on New Years’ Eve and to date my AGA and…