One of my sons friends at uni (who I’m pleased to say is an avid follower of this blog) sent in a…
Meals for one
Spinach and ricotta gnocchi with girolle mushrooms
My little vegetable plot is really thriving now and producing vast quantities of spinach and courgettes. In fact if I’m really honest…
Raymond Blanc, who is a maestro when it comes to cooking vegetables, described the best way to cook Jersey royals; firstly, place…
Beetroot, feta and pearl barley risotto
Out of all the root vegetables beetroot has got to be my favourite. Its rich deep earthy flavour when roasted, only needs…
Roast Mediterranean veggies with sesame, mustard and lemon dressing
Sunday night supper and I was feeling rather lazy, but fancied a little bit of comfort food after a busy weekend, so…
Keralan sweet potato and coconut curry
I was asked the other day if I could post some cheap student meals as the repertoire of some of the students…
Parmesan and spinach omelette; homage to the humble egg!
Most people like to have a cooked breakfast on occasion particularly at the weekend after a big night out or when enjoying…
Pan fried hake with fennel salad and pea purée recipe
Just because you are cooking for one does not mean that you should not treat yourself to a good meal. Far from…
Green Minestrone with Fresh Pesto
With autumn already here and winter quickly approaching, it’s really nice to have a warm comforting bowl of soup to get you…