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 Spicy Beef and Squash Stew is a great dish to warm you up on a cold autumnal evening. It's just right for a family supper though you may want to ...
This easy yet delicious harissa-roasted butternut squash is an ideal side dish for grilled meat and fish or as a vegan/vegetarian main dish served with rice or couscous. It’s a ...
I love roasting squash during the winter months - it’s so easy, healthy and makes my home smell gorgeous! The result can then be used for all sorts of dishes ...
This spinach and roasted pepper frittata is super easy to make and very versatile. You can eat it warm for lunch and brunch or let it cool and serve at ...
When the nights are drawing in and the north wind howls, you need something special to warm your innards. I take a flask of this Winter Warmer Squash Soup to ...
I make this Olive and Oregano loaf regularly - it's a real family favourite! Using a bread machine means that you can quickly prepare it in the evening, set the timer ...
This spicy Thai Chilli and tomato jam makes an amazing Chrismas present! If you use propersterilised jars, it keeps for months, so you can start making them in November for the ...
This roast chicken with butternut squash, chorizo and chilli is the perfect Sunday lunch during the winter months. It’s incredibly easy to make too, so you can just chill out ...
Really filling, yet really low-calorie, this slimmers' low-cal seafood stew is also delicious and easy to make. Perfect for dieters - particularly those on the 5-2 regimen. If you serve a ...
Chilli sin carne (i.e. without meat) with chocolate is the latest sensation - and it’s surprisingly tasty! This vegetable chilli with chocolate version is not too spicy, but feel free ...
This Spiced Courgette and Squash Soup merges various vaguely Indian ideas together into a pleasing fusion of flavours with a gently warming piquancy. It's just the thing as the nights ...