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Author: Sheila Wilton

GHELYEH MAHI (COD IN TAMARIND, CORIANDER AND FENUGRRK SAUCE)

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 30, 2023
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A delicious way to add spice to Cod. The sauce combines turmeric, cayenne, tamarind, coriander and fenugreek and when poured over the cod. It is an explosion of flavours INGREDIENTS … Continue Reading →

KERALAN PANDI (PORK CURRY)

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 30, 2023
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With bold flavours and fragrant spices. This delicious yet easy pork curry recipe is as tasty as it looks. Tender strips of pork loin, flavoured with fennel, turmeric and coconut … Continue Reading →

PATATAS BRAVA

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 24, 2023
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  Whether you’re in Madrid or Paris, you’ll have to look really hard to find a tapas bar that doesn’t serve some version of these potatoes. They’re beautifully fried simply … Continue Reading →

CHICKEN SCHNETZEL

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 23, 2023
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Chicken breasts are tenderised, covered in breadcrumbs and fried until golden and crispy to make this tasty German-inspired dish. It’s an easy dinner everyone will love INGREDIENTS Serves 4 680g … Continue Reading →

FRESH BERRIES IN ORANGE AND CARAMEL SYRUP

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 17, 2023
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  Caramel and oranges might seem like an unusual combination, but together, the flavours sing. INGREDIENTS Serves 4-6 500g mixed berries: Strawberries, Raspberries, Blueberries, Blackberries 250ml Freshly squeezed orange juice … Continue Reading →

CRISPY FRIED BREADED SARDINES WITH A CAPER MAYONNAISE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 17, 2023
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  Fresh sardines are delicious served with lemon wedges as they do in Venice, but this sunshine recipe teams well with the caper mayonnaise. These sardines are delicious served warm, … Continue Reading →

TERRINE OF SUMMER FRUITS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 16, 2023
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  TERRINE OF SUMMER FRUIT This one is a stunner. It’s also dead easy to make: a lovely, fresh-tasting, summer dessert. INGREDIENTS serves 4 – 6 depending on the size … Continue Reading →

JACKET POTATOES with CHORIZO and GRUYÈRE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • June 29, 2023
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For me, the best bits of a jacket potato is the crisp skin and whatever you can put inside it. This recipe ramps up both. You can fill  and bake … Continue Reading →

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