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Category: Recipes

TUNA WITH CHERMOULA

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 3, 2021
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Seared Tuna Steaks marinaded in a chermoula, and served with tomato salad makes for a tasty and healthy meal. Perfect for hot summer nights.   INGREDIENTS serves 4 4 Tuna … Continue Reading →

TUNA STUFFED RED PEPPERS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 3, 2021
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These stuffed peppers are so simple to make, amazingly flavourful and perfect for a quick healthy weeknight meal. The tuna mixture has a richness to it from the black eyed … Continue Reading →

CHORIZO MEATBALLS WITH FETA CHEESE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • April 19, 2021
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  Meatballs needn’t be boring, whatever the season. A simple one dish meal inspired by Cathy Henton.  Serve chorizo meat balls as an all-in-one traybake with new potatoes, crumbly feta,red … Continue Reading →

TUSCAN FRIES

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • April 19, 2021
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  I was interested to read recently a Nigella Lawson way of cooking chips. To begin with I was horrified to learn that she placed the prepared potatoes directly into … Continue Reading →

ROAST FILLET OF BEEF WITH PROVENCAL TOMAOTES

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • April 19, 2021
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  Another winner from Rick Stien and for our butcher. The beef is Delicious, and the fries are a revelation, worthy of a separate post. INGREDIENTS A piece of beef fillet … Continue Reading →

CHAPATI

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • April 11, 2021
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  These chappis are ridiculously easy to make, but so tasty. INGREDIENTS  Makes 6 125g Wholemeal flour sieved Approx. 80ml water METHOD Put the flour in a bowl. Slowly add … Continue Reading →

ROASTED COD WITH PARMA HAM

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • April 11, 2021
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  This roasted cod recipe couldn’t be easier to prepare and tastes really special. A lovely simple way to cook cod. Plenty of flavour from the sweet roasted veg and … Continue Reading →

CHEESE SAVOURIES

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • April 11, 2021
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  This recipe is courtesy of Delia Smith and is an absolute winner to serve with drinks. I’ve never been keen on fiddly canapes, but, these are so simple and … Continue Reading →

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