{"id":21784,"date":"2025-10-19T21:38:05","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T20:38:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/?p=21784"},"modified":"2025-10-26T12:21:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T12:21:14","slug":"coq-au-vin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/?p=21784","title":{"rendered":"Coq au Vin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-21787 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PXL_20251019_172202203sc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PXL_20251019_172202203sc.jpg 600w, https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PXL_20251019_172202203sc-300x228.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right; margin: 0px 4px 0px 4px;\">\n<div style=\"width: 400px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-21784-1\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" loop=\"1\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/davecakesm.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/davecakesm.mp4\">https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/davecakesm.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The family meal on this very rainy day (19.8mm) was A2&#8217;s amazingly delicious Coq au Vin, served with mash, green beans and garlic puff pastry pinwheels. Yum!<\/p>\n<p>And for pudding, here&#8217;s Dave cutting A1&#8217;s Orange Sponge, served with custard, cream and chocolate sauce.<\/p>\n<p>After all that, we scored a reasonable 9 on the quiz.<\/p>\n<p>A1 is reading <em>Ice Queen<\/em> by Nele Neuhaus, a fearsomely complicated story of a squabbling German family with secret Nazi pasts. An exhausting read.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The family meal on this very rainy day (19.8mm) was A2&#8217;s amazingly delicious Coq au Vin, served with mash, green beans and garlic puff pastry pinwheels. Yum! And for pudding, here&#8217;s Dave cutting A1&#8217;s Orange Sponge, served with custard, cream and chocolate sauce. After all that, we scored a reasonable 9 on the quiz. A1 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/?p=21784\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Coq au Vin&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[19,27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21784"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21784"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21812,"href":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21784\/revisions\/21812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}