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 ...
Tray baked sausages with various veggies are family favourites all over the world. In my family chipolatas are particularly popular, so this dish is a regular mid-week meal for us. ...
One of my favourite vegan dishes is chilli sin carne so it’s a regular midweek meal for me. I always make a big pot and freeze the leftover for another ...
If you like creamy soups but want to go vegan, plant-based milks are really good substitutes for single cream. This vegan Cauliflower and broccoli soup is made with almond milk, ...
If you’re on a low-carb or the 5:2 diet, it’s essential to count the calories. It’s also important not to feel hungry, which is possible, if you use the ingredients ...
It’s so easy to make low-calorie yet filling & tasty meals! The secret is to use mainly low-cal ingredients such as mushroom (22Kcal/100g), courgette (17Kcal/100g) and spinach (19 Kcal/100g) and ...
Bootle Guard or dudhi is a popular vegetable used in Indian cuisine, less known in the West. It’s like a combination of marrow & courgette - quite bland on its ...
I make pizza once a week for my family and I always mix my own pizza sauce as the shop- bought ones are full of additives or far too expensive. ...
If you’re on a low-cal, low-carb or 5:2 diet, it’s important to have a few low-cal yet tasty and filling recipes. Vegetable stews and curries are some of the best ...
Pasta with cottage cheese/curd is a very popular dish in Hungary, particularly after fish soup and bean stew. It’s either served as a savoury dish (with fried bacon scattered on ...
I make vegan puff pastry pizza regularly but always use different toppings and base sauce. This Moroccan style puff pizza is made with a spiced-up harissa sauce, roasted peppers and ...
These roasted pepper falafels are even more tasty than the traditional ones! They are perfect for summer parties, picnic and lunch boxes. Also, they are vegan, dairy-free and gluten-free, so ...