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Category: Vegetables

MUSHROOM CURRY

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 15, 2023
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  These delicious garlicky mushrooms in a rich tomato masala spiced sauce is really easy to make. It’s packed with flavour and great for a quick and tasty weeknight family … Continue Reading →

NYONYA STYLE CURRY WITH EGGS PEAS AND POTATOES

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • March 27, 2023
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  This version of a coconut curry with boiled eggs, peas and potatoes, is from Malaysia, it is mildly spicy and packed with flavour. It’s a combination that really works. … Continue Reading →

SAUTEED COURGETTES WITH MINT

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • February 27, 2023
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4 tablespoons Olive Oil 2 large courgettes very thinly sliced 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar 5 sprigs of mint Salt and Black pepper METHOD   Heat a large frying pan … Continue Reading →

CARROT AND COCONUT TART WITH CORIANDER PESTO

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • January 23, 2023
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    This carrot and coconut tart with coriander dressing is suburb and so tasty. A great marriage of flavours…This tart is ideal for a light meal as an accompaniment to … Continue Reading →

KIMCHI PIZZA

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • November 21, 2022
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We both love kimchi. We both love Pizza. So why not: Kimchi pizza. It is a perfect Korean fusion dish something different to serve with friends . It is crispy … Continue Reading →

CELERIAC POTATO AND MUSHROOM GRATIN

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • November 21, 2022
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I love this seasonal gratin, with rich and garlicky mushrooms, melting onions and hearty potatoes. For me its not a side dish, but a main course. INGREDIENTS   Serves 4 500g … Continue Reading →

CAULIFLOWER PUREE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • October 24, 2022
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  Creamy Mashed Cauliflower is often touted as a low carb alternative to mashed potato, but it’s actually a delicious side dish in its own right that regularly makes an … Continue Reading →

PARMIGIANA DI MELANZANA

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • September 4, 2022
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A moreish aubergine parmigiana recipe from Rick Stein. The Italian inspired dish layers up melting, tagglio, aubergine,and a rich tomato sauce. INGREDIENTS Serves 6 1 kg aubergine 150m Extra virgin … Continue Reading →

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