Anchovy bites
During the festivities I always keep jarred goodies in my larder & fridge as these are excellent ingredients for quick snacks and nibbles when someone pops around for a drink. ...
During the festivities I always keep jarred goodies in my larder & fridge as these are excellent ingredients for quick snacks and nibbles when someone pops around for a drink. ...
Christmas dinner is not complete without braised red cabbage. It can be cooked in advance and reheated while the turkey/goose/duck/pork is resting. This apple and ginger braised red cabbage is ...
This simple apple and radish salad is a perfect condiment to good with the cheese board! It goes particularly well with strong blue cheeses such as Stilton and Roquefort. It's ...
Arati Puvvu Pesarapappu curry is a popular dish in southern India. Arati puvvu is Banana flower and this curry is a combination of split yellow lentils. It's very delicious and easy ...
This artichoke and spinach pasta is perfect when you’re too busy or lazy to cook a meal. The tomato sauce can be your own home-made, or shop-bought, ready-to-use version. I ...
Steamed or grilled asparagus dipped in egg yolk is a classic combo. In this version the asparagus is served with chopped hard-boiled egg, so it’s ideal for those who don’t ...
This Mediterranean-style aubergine and bell pepper frittata is perfect for brunch/lunch with a Greek salad, or it can be served as nibbles with a glass of Prosecco at garden party ...
On my vegan/vegetarian days I find curries to be the most filling and satisfying meals. So much so that I could easily become a vegan, given that the variations/ layers ...
This aubergine and chickpea tagine is an easy, healthy dish that’s perfect for midweek suppers or laid-back weekend meals. If you have some preserved lemon in your fridge, do add ...
This Aubergine and samosa bhaji (fritter) recipe uses leftover samosas with aubergine, which gives it a very distinctive taste. If there are some leftover samosas, you can refrigerate them and use ...
This aubergine and sardine spread is a Mediterranean-inspired paté that’s perfect for toast, crackers, or as a light lunch option. It’s rich in Omega-3 fatty acids, protein and calcium, making ...
This aubergine and sun-blushed tomato dip is a creamy, flavourful spread that’s perfect with crusty bread, crackers or fresh crudités. Roasted aubergine gives it a silky texture, while the sun-blushed ...
Aubergine cooked in peanut gravy (Bhagara Baingan) is a very majestic dish which is very famous in Hyderabad, India. It is a must in any grand occasions like marriage or ...
I bought a bowl of six large Aubergines (eggplants) in the market last week. This week I found I still had two and various other leftover vegetables so I decided ...
This creamy mushroom and parsnip soup is earthy and delicate at the same time. I made it with plant-based double cream but you can use normal cream for a vegetarian ...
This vegan minestrone soup with chickpeas is healthy and hearty, a perfect immune booster. Minestrone soup is normally made with small or medium sized shell pasta, but you can use ...
These butternut squash puff tarts are vegan and yummy, perfect during Veganuary, served with crispy salad. I used red pepper as topping but you could experiment with other veggies, such ...
This cauliflower, broccoli and celeriac soup is ideal for those who are on a diet or look after their health. It’s vegan, low-carb and low-cal, yet filling, healthy and tasty. ...
Leftover roasted duck can used for many yummy recipes. For example this duck and Stilton stuffed squash is an easy, lovely meal for Boxing Day or during the days before ...
This braised red cabbage with beetroot goes very well with roasted turkey, duck or goose. So it’s ideal in a Christmas or Thanksgiving menu. For a vegan version you can ...
Christmas dinner is not complete without braised red cabbage. It can be cooked in advance and reheated while the turkey/goose/duck/pork is resting. This apple and ginger braised red cabbage is ...
This baked cod with courgette and lentils is lovely and healthy dish for a family meal. You can add some chilli flakes for a spicier version. You can use other ...
This avocado pesto pasta with caramelised onion is a heart dish that can be served warm or cold. Also, you can use gluten-free pasta and dairy-free pesto if you want ...
This Mexican-style stuffed bell pepper with pork and beans, cooked in tomato and sweet potato sauce, is a hearty and delicious dish. The stuffing is made with an egg, so ...
This roasted cauliflower, aubergine and courgette soup is a healthy and hearty soup, perfect for warming up on cold evening. It’s a bit thick, more like a pottage, so add ...
If you’re after some tasty comfort food during the cold months, try out this vegetarian tomato and mascarpone pasta with mushroom. It’s filling, tasty and easy to make, particularly if ...