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Category: Side dishes and Pickles

QUINOA SALAD WITH PUY LENTILS WITH LEMON SUMAC DRESSING

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 21, 2018
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  Sumac is one of our new flavours. Its almost citrusy nature makes it a perfect partner for lemon dressings and salads and none more than this particular recipe for … Continue Reading →

SWEET PICCALILLI

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • April 12, 2018
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“Pickle lila” is an Indian pickle. Vegetables preserved in a brine a vinegar sauce flavoured with spices. It is still the same today. This version by Delia eats well with, … Continue Reading →

CHANNA MASALA

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • December 10, 2017
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  Channa masala,is probably “the most popular vegetarian curry in India”, and with good reason. A dollop of comfortingly bolstering pulses bathed in a thick, tangy, deeply spiced gravy, whats … Continue Reading →

NAAN

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • December 9, 2017
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The naan, a word that just means bread in its original Persian. It is an essential part of Indian cuisine, naan is the perfect companion to many of our favorite … Continue Reading →

GUJERATI GAJAR KA. CARROT SALAD

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • November 23, 2017
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  This easy, lightly spiced salad is perfect with any Indian dishes, or for that matter any dish. INGREDIENTS 350 of carrots, trimmed, peeled, and coarsely grated 1/4 teaspoon salt … Continue Reading →

SWEET AND SOUR COURGETTE PICKLE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • June 16, 2014
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  A delicious and simple way of using all your surplus courgettes. INGREDIENTS 1 kg Courgette 2 onions For the pickling Liquid 400g white sugar 250ml white wine vinegar 1 … Continue Reading →

CAJUN SPICE MIX

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 21, 2014
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INGREDIENTS 500 ml sunflower oil 1 large onion 10 cloves of garlic 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper 1 tablespoon smoked paprika 1 tablespoon celery salt 1 tablespoon dried thyme 1 teaspoon … Continue Reading →

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