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Category: Recipes

CUMIN-ROAST GREEN BEANS AND TOMATOES.

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • August 12, 2020
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Another recipe using tomatoes, plus your freshly harvested green beans. If you’ve never roasted green beans, you have missed a treat. Ingredients.  Serves 6 500g Cherry tomatoes on the vine, … Continue Reading →

CHILLI-ROAST TOMATOES WITH FETA CHEESE.

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • August 12, 2020
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Summer for me says “tomatoes”. Salads, tarts, sauces, I remember fondly the squashed tomato sandwich’s I  used to take on school picnics. Probably been in my pocket for 5 hours … Continue Reading →

TOMATO TART

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • August 8, 2020
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  A simple tomato tart, another way to use up all those gorgeous tomatoes. I just thought  “a tart” (as you do) and started to throw a few ideas around, … Continue Reading →

SUN DRIED TOMAOTES

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • August 8, 2020
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What to do when you have a glut of tomatoes.  Well sauce is our usual course, but Sheila wanted to try drying in the sun and with temperatures  knocking 40 … Continue Reading →

ASIAN BEEF STOCK

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • August 3, 2020
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Stocks from Asia are so much more fragrant and light,  then our gutsy , heavy grown stocks. This is a classic for the Vietnamese Pho boVietnamese Pho bo. Beef noodle … Continue Reading →

BAKED PEACHES

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 26, 2020
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  I love to cook this, it is so summer. ….and easy, no! Really Ingredients 1 peach (white or yellow) per person. Marsala/Madeira or Amaretto Light brown sugar Amaretti biscuits … Continue Reading →

FATTOUSH SALAD

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 26, 2020
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  Sheila was in charge of dinner on Saturday, and surprisingly she chose salmon!  Citrus spiced Salmon It was served with a classic salad Fattoush a middle eastern dish a … Continue Reading →

CITRUS SPICED SALMON

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 26, 2020
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Sheila was in charge of dinner on Saturday, and as any one who knows her, will appreciate how  surprised I was when she choose salmon! Citrus spiced salmon. Really delicious … Continue Reading →

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