Category: Salads, Sides and Soups

A bowl of creamy leek and potato soup with a quenelle of cashew cream and ground black pepperC
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8 November, 2021

Creamy Leek and Potato Soup

In my part of the world, this Spring has been full of extremes. One day it was as hot a Summer’s day, the next two..

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a plate of potato and watercress salad with red peppers and pink pickled onionsP
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18 September, 2021

Potato and Watercress Salad

If I ask you to imagine a potato salad, like many people, you’d probably immediately think of potatoes swimming in mayonnaise. It’s time to meet..

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a bowl of red pepper soup with wedges of butterkin focacciaB
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11 September, 2021

Butterkin Focaccia and Red Pepper Soup

When the weather is chilly, I think of comfort food. Something warm and it usually involves bread, always homemade and even better when served with..

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white plate with char grilled slices of tofu on a rocket, chickpea, cucumber and pickled red onion salad with garnish of mint and pomegranate seedsP
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11 April, 2021

Pomegranate Tofu Salad

Tofu is great at what it does. If your previous experiences of tofu haven’t gone very well, perhaps you need a fresh introduction. No, it..

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Brown wooden board with crostini and colourful caponata antipastoC
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7 March, 2021

Caponata Antipasto

Traditionally caponata is served as a stew, but I prefer a Caponata Antipasto. The ingredients are lightly cooked which helps the vegetables retain their vibrant..

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3 Barbecued corn cobs garnished with mayo, jalapeño salas and chopped corianderB
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27 February, 2021

Barbecued Corn with Jalapeño Salsa

Herbivores, carnivores and omnivores all love barbecued corn, it’s guaranteed to please almost everyone. During the summer sweetcorn is plentiful and inexpensive; even better, it..

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