In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Following the previous post about OPIG retreat 2022, and having received numerous requests for recipes, I thought I’d document the process of ensuring that 24 people are kept fed and happy. Recipes at the foot of the post.

Disclaimer – these recipes are entirely my own interpretations, adapted where necessary to suit a range of dietary requirements. They are in no way authentic to any national cuisines and are not intended to be.

Disclaimer II: The Disclaiming – all measurements are approximate. I rarely write down recipes or use precise measurements. Taste as you go, and don’t be afraid to add more salt.

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