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Category: Recipes

UDANG BUMBU ACAR. Prawns in Piquant sauce

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • September 24, 2020
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This was going to be the “soup course” for Sheila’s birthday Asian tapas meal.  If you love heat, you will love Prawns in Piquant sauce. Piquant translated from French means literally … Continue Reading →

GRILLED BEEF TOMATOES WITH CHILLI GARLIC AND GINGER

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • September 21, 2020
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  These tomatoes are delicious, and so easy.  All you need is some crusty bread, to mop up all those yummy tomato flavoured juices. A tip from Yotam Ottolenghi: if … Continue Reading →

BEEF MEATBALLS WITH LEMON AND CELERIAC

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • September 21, 2020
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  These are meatballs with that added extra special something. They are delicious and all the flavours work well together. Both Sheila and I love celeriac and this recipe appeals … Continue Reading →

TURKISH WHITE BEAN SALAD (Piyaz)

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • September 17, 2020
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Turkish white bean salad. Another store cupboard menu. So simple: Beans, red onions, parsley, but it was the dressing, using tahini which was a taste bud revelation. INGREDIENTS Serves 4 … Continue Reading →

GAZPACHO

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • September 17, 2020
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  Gaspacho is the perfect iced cold soup for a hot summers day. The secret is in the tomatoes, there is no substitute for ripe fragrant, sweet tomatoes. You could … Continue Reading →

SALAD OLIVIEH

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • September 17, 2020
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  One of the most popular salads in Iran, Salad Olivieh is believed to have taken its influence from Russia and the salade russe, With Chicken, eggs, and cucumber added. … Continue Reading →

SEARED AND ROAST DUCK BREASTS WITH ASIAN PLUM SAUCE SAUCE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • September 14, 2020
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These seared & roasted duck breasts with Asian spiced plums, is another recipe from our favourite writer Diana Henry. A delicious combination of flavours – the rich gamey duck complemented … Continue Reading →

MOULES DE ROQUEFORT

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • September 14, 2020
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Moules de Roquefort is one of our favourite mussel dish and these were new season moules from baie mont st Michel- incredibly plump and sweet! . The fresh mussels add … Continue Reading →

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