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Category: Vegetables

ROAST TOMATOES FENNEL AND CHICKPEAS WITH PRESERVED LEMONS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • June 27, 2021
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This is a definitive winner. From Diana Henry’s book “How to eat a peach “. Full flavours, a good spicy hit. I had to drink up the juices with a spoon. … Continue Reading →

LEEKS WITH BRETON VINGERATE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • June 14, 2021
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  It is easy to mix a Vinaigrette together without a recipe, but this recipe by Diana Henry is a bit different and worth remembering. Capers and ground mixed spice … Continue Reading →

MEXICAN-STYLE PIZZA WITH PEA HUMMUS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • June 6, 2021
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Tlayudas (pronounced clah-yoo-dahs) are Mexican-style pizzas cooked over charcoal grills. Started off in a frying pan, topped with a variety of ingredients, then finished off under the grill until the … Continue Reading →

ROASTED COURGETTES WITH PARMESAN

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 10, 2021
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    These roasted courgette fries with Parmesan are oven-baked to crispy perfection. And you only need a few ingredients to make this delicious side dish. Easy, Tasty and Healthy, … Continue Reading →

RED CABBAGE COOKED IN THE VIENNESE FASHION

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 3, 2021
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Its the first time We’ve tried this way of cooking red cabbage by Nigella Lawson. It is a simply recipe but non the less a great one. Delicious and meltingly … Continue Reading →

TUNA STUFFED RED PEPPERS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 3, 2021
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These stuffed peppers are so simple to make, amazingly flavourful and perfect for a quick healthy weeknight meal. The tuna mixture has a richness to it from the black eyed … Continue Reading →

TUSCAN FRIES

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • April 19, 2021
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  I was interested to read recently a Nigella Lawson way of cooking chips. To begin with I was horrified to learn that she placed the prepared potatoes directly into … Continue Reading →

CHICKPEA CURRY

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • March 18, 2021
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  A classic easy curry with chickpeas. This Chickpea curry is not complicated, but doesn’t skimp on flavour! This curry is the perfect weeknight dinner: it’s quick and easy to … Continue Reading →

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