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Pickled Beetroot
My Mother in law has half of an allotment plot and although very green fingered she does not eat vegetables (seriously!) She just loves the outdoors and the hard work, she is happiest weeding and...
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Tomato salad
After a two week holiday of over eating unhealthy types of food I am in need of cleaning up my diet. All good things must come to an end! One of my favourite summer dishes is tomato salad. So easy,...
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Seasons Eatings: Wild Rice and Cranberry salad
I have just taken part in Seasons Eatings, organised by the lovely Katie of Thyme for Cooking. Its a worldwide holiday gift exchange to spice up our holidays! The idea was that we sent a small gift of...
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Healthy Green Soup
It’s that time of the year again when everyone is trying to be healthy! I know that’s rather boring but after the Christmas period when most of us over indulged and ate less than our share of...
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Chermoula
Chermoula is one of my favourite marinades, it’s a blend of coriander (cilantro), garlic, lemon juice, olive oil and spices. A very popular seasoning for grilled meat or fish in Morocco, it’s...
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Guacamole
I’ve had a real Mexican theme going on with my cooking recently. The theme wasn’t planned but I went to Leith’s cookery school for a Mexican cooking class on Friday so I think subconsciously I’ve been...
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Panzanella (with scallops and mozzarella)
Panzanella is such a classic summer dish, making use of all the lovely tomatoes that the summer heat brings. I believe it was once considered a peasants dish, using up stale bread but its a trendy...
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Roasted Red Pepper and Carrot soup
At this time of the year we are awash with recipes for soup. I have countless soup recipes on my “to make” list, yet still I seek more! Trying to get my husband to eat some/any vegetables is a...
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Radicchio and Meyer Lemon Salad
Following the discovery that I could buy Meyer lemons here in the UK I found myself with said lemons and no idea what to make with them! I’m a terrible hoarder of my favourite things. Not a hoarder in...
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Broccoli Soup
I wanted to post this for St Patrick’s day! It was the greenest recipe I could come up with! Then I ran out of time and the post wasn’t ready. Please say this happens to some of you? I feel I’m having...
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