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 baked marrow with feta can be served as a side dish (with grilled fish or meat), as a light lunch (on a piece of toast), or as part of ...
This vegan miso soup with mushroom and mangetout is served with soba noodles, but for a low-carb version you can omit the pasta and for a gluten-free version just use ...
Chorizo and tomato salad is a classic Spanish dish. It can be served as tapas or for a laid-back lunch with crusty bread. I used yellow and red cherry tomatoes ...
This mustard and honey baked chicory is a lovely side dish, which goes really well with roasted chicken, ham or lamb. You can cook it on the lower shelf in ...
It’s time to start thinking about winter and make some chutneys, jam and pickles & sauces with the vegetables & fruits that are in abundance at the market. I tried ...
This zingy, baked mushrooms with butterbeans can be served as a vegan main dish (for example on a piece of toast or with mashed potatoes); or a side dish with ...
Veganism is more and more popular, so the supermarkets are now selling quite decent and affordable meat alternatives. I’ve found a pretty good "meatball" product in Asda of all places ...
Ratatouille is a basic French vegetable stew which can be served as a main or side dish. The main ingredients are tomatoes, aubergine, bell pepper and courgette, gently sautéed with ...