This is a wonderful recipe which can be served as part of a mezze platter or makes a delicious vegetarian lunch or…
Healthy meals
Celtuce salad with lemon and walnuts
I’d never seen or cooked with celtuce before my local farm shop https://www.secretts.co.uk/ gave me some celtuce to experiment with. This wonderfully…
Fennel pear and parmesan with toasted walnuts
I love shaved fennel in a salad, it has such a wonderful delicate aniseed flavour so it is better eaten with only…
Tuna tomato and bean salad
At the moment some of us maybe going a little stir crazy self isolating at home. So mealtimes have become even more…
Pan fried halloumi with radicchio jerusalem artichoke and pomegranate
I love serving warm salads in winter. The wonderful mix of cool crisp leaves soft roast veggies salty halloumi finished off with…
Tuna summer salad with fresh herbs and beans
I’ve eaten many different types of salad Nicoise over the years. Some with freshly seared tuna fresh off the grill others with…
Gluten and dairy free Paleo seeded bread
Bread isn’t one of my usual weakness and I don’t normally eat very much of it, but when a girlfriend gave me…
Ribollita with butter beans and walnut and parsley pesto (gluten free)
I have been rather remiss lately in posting having been preoccupied with builders and relatives but I’m back now and aim to…
Roast peaches with bocconcini and tomatoes
Earlier this year I planted 3 peaches in the garden which might be a tad optimistic living here in the UK. However…
Roast chicken with farro pomegranate and apricots
I love ‘one pot meals’, not only it saves on the washing up; thus prevents husband from moaning, but also it’s so…