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 ...
Brussels sprouts are so much a part of a traditional Christmas dinner - yet so many people seem to detest them. They really can be very tasty if you combine them ...
Braised cabbage is very much part of the classic Christmas menu. This braised red cabbage with port is especially suitable for a festive dinner party - and it can be ...
This mulled wine braised red cabbage is absolutely perfect for a Christmas menu - it goes really well with any roast poultry, particularly duck and goose. It is very easy to ...
These are yummy, no-cook nibbles that are perfect for winter parties, or as an appetizer with a glass of Prosecco at a dinner party. It's best to make the filling ...
If you want a quiet feast for one or two people at Thanksgiving or Christmas or you'd like to cook a special Sunday roast during the winter months, but you ...
This roasted squash and apple soup with Stilton is an ideal winter-warmer. You can drink it too, so take it with you in a thermos on winter trips and walks ...
This Italian-style bean soup with winter vegetables and pasta also has pancetta, squash and cabbage - so it's a really hearty one-pot dish! It's very easy to make, so it's ...
These easy yet deliciously nutty chicory and blue cheese bites are ideal nibbles at events or can be served with aperitifs at a special dinner party. They are particularly suitable ...
This spiced lentil and squash bake with cauliflower mash is a wonderful winter-warmer. It's zingy, healthy - and incredibly filling. Perfect for vegetarians or anyone on meat-free days. You can ...
The Japanese mushroom soup is a favorite element of the every-day Japanese meals calledgohan. It's especially popular during the autumn, when more than a hundred kinds of mushroom are available ...
This curried butternut squash soup is a lovely winter-warmer. Ideal for outdoor parties at Halloween, Bonfire Night or New Year's Eve. Also it's a perfect way for using up the ...
Braised red cabbage with chestnuts goes perfectly with roast turkey, duck or goose - so it's an ideal side-dish for a Thanksgiving or Christmas menu. It can be made in ...