This is a wonderful recipe which can be served as part of a mezze platter or makes a delicious vegetarian lunch or…
Lunch
Baked paneer with sweet chilli jam and sesame
Earlier this year before lockdown was set, I was lucky enough to go on a trip to India. whilst there, I sampled…
Nettle gnocchi with wild garlic pesto
The hedgerows are abundantly verdant right now so it’s one of the best times to go foraging for tasty young leaves. Dandelions,…
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…
Hazelnut and raspberry meringue cake
Pavlova is having a bit of a retro revival of late. Pillowy light layers of meringue sandwiched together with cream or curd…
Barbecued butterflied lamb with roast peppers and pistachio pesto
Although the weather has been a little iffy of late it, has been quite mild so the barbecue has still been in…
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…
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…