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Category: Vegetables

MOROCCAN VEGETABLE POT

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • October 22, 2020
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This warmly-spiced vegetable stew, sweet with parsnips and carrots and tangy with preserved lemons and dried apricots is the perfect dish for an Autumn evening. The Ingredient list looks a … Continue Reading →

BAKED FENNEL WITH PARMESAN

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • October 19, 2020
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This is really used as a side dish, but with the addition of burrata cheese which is a pouch made from mozzarella, filled with cream and tied in a knot, … Continue Reading →

BUTTERNUT SQUASH BIRYANI WITH CUCUMBER RAITA

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • October 16, 2020
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  I found this recipe on the BBC, good food. It is very spicy, so not for the faint hearted, but you can of course adjust the quantities. I enjoyed … Continue Reading →

VEGETABLE BAKED CHILLI

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • October 8, 2020
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Butternut squash, three types of beans, and lots of tomatoes. Really tasty, full of flavour, and unfortunately very morish with a good chilli hit. The recipe serves 8-10 so lots … Continue Reading →

OVEN CHIPS with GREEK OREGANO and FETA

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • September 27, 2020
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    This entrée from “Simple” – Oven chips with oregano & feta. So easy, deliciously garlicky and salty from the feta. I added a few baby carrots I found … Continue Reading →

ROASTED VEGETABLE AND HALLOUMI QUINOA

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • August 24, 2020
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Another dish for Summer. Roasted  vegetables with Quinoa, and Halloumi cheese. The vegetables, turn a deep rich colour and so full of flavour.  The Halloumi just adds that final flourish. … Continue Reading →

PASTA WITH COURGETTES

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 13, 2020
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  Pasta. Its a true I am a pasta addict! and I love Courgettes. If you have a glut of courgettes, this dish is simply delicious. Easy and tasty. Try … Continue Reading →

NOODLES IN BROTH WITH VEGETABLES TOPPED WITH A POACHED EGG

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 6, 2020
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  Sheila as gone very Asian recently.  Madhur Jaffrey and Rick Stein are her favourites. This tasty classic from the former is easy, and very much a store cupboard dish … Continue Reading →

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