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Category: Vegetables

GREENS AND CHERMOULA POTATO PIE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • January 10, 2022
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This rustic star is sure to take centre stage at your table. With paper-thin slices of potato, spoonfuls of spicy chermoula and a flaky base, Yotam Ottolenghi has given us … Continue Reading →

PICKLED RED CABBAGE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • October 31, 2021
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  Pickled red cabbage and Pickled Onions are the two most popular pickles. The crisp  cabbage blends with so many dishes, it is a colourful accompaniment to cheese or meat. … Continue Reading →

ROAST TOMATO SAUCE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • August 25, 2021
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If you have (almost) more tomatoes than you know what to do with, this sauce is not only delicious and enormously versatile, and it freezes brilliantly for up to six … Continue Reading →

BOK CHOI STIR FRY WITH A RED PEPPER PASTE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • August 16, 2021
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Asian inspired stir fried Bok Choi recipe with with a light and flavorful red pepper sauce. It is quick and easy, healthy and ready in 20 minutes.  Perfect with Pork. … Continue Reading →

FRENCH BEANS WITH A CREAMY VINAIGRETTE WITH EGGS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • August 9, 2021
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This easy dish is always good to make. It’s an excellent salad for summer, and a good way to use up all those pickings. INGREDIENTS  Serve 4 500 g French … Continue Reading →

COURGETTE FRITTERS AND HALLOUMI with CHILLI HONEY DRIZZLE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • August 4, 2021
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  Make the most of a glut of courgettes with these easy, speedy fritters made with halloumi and sesame seeds. Serve with the delicious chilli honey drizzle. INGREDIENTS 2 medium … Continue Reading →

KEEMA VEGATABLE PUFFS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 26, 2021
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Cathy first cooked these for us on the occasion of the Tour De France Indian feast. They are delicious.  These Keema Puffs are flaky, buttery, and filled with a lightly … Continue Reading →

POTATO AND CELERIAC DAUPHINOISE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 5, 2021
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  Celeriac adds a nutty tone to this classic dauphinoise. Serve this creamy, garlicky side dish with your favourite Sunday roast. and any left overs blitz with chicken stock to … Continue Reading →

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