S July 30, 2020 Sugo Finto with Capunti This pasta is called capunti (or cavatelli, or gnocchetti depending on which region of Italy you ask) and it’s about the simplest pasta you can..
P July 29, 2020 Pasta alla Norma Pasta alla Norma is a classic dish consisting of pasta served in a tomato and aubergine sauce. It’s usually topped with ricotta salata, but I..
L July 28, 2020 Lentil Farmer’s Pie This is a vegetarian (and easily vegan) version of a shepherd’s pie. It’s full of green lentils (the big flat kind, not puy) which are..
C July 27, 2020Tags Featured Crispy tofu with spinach and broccoli If you’re on the fence about tofu, I would urge you to try this. It’s really quick and easy to make, and so flavoursome, with..
S July 26, 2020 Sun-dried tomato and walnut pesto I could gladly eat pesto every day, and my dad makes the best pesto Genovese I’ve tasted anywhere. That may be because for me his..
C July 25, 2020 Creamy caramelised onion rigatoni This creamy caramelised onion pasta is so simple, and you probably have most of the ingredients in your kitchen already. It’s rich, so you won’t..
G July 25, 2020 Greek Baked Butter Beans This is a recipe I adapted from a lovely book called “Pulse”, by Jenny Chandler. It seems so simple, but something happens in the baking..
H July 24, 2020 Hummus Making your own hummus is so easy, and infinitely cheaper than buying it. I had intended to make a batch of it last week, but..
S July 22, 2020 Sweet Potato, Red Lentil & Coconut Soup Packed full of chilli, garlic and ginger, as well as all the goodness of the sweet potato, lentils and coconut, this is just the thing..
S July 21, 2020 Spinach, Rice, Feta & Lentil Filo Pie This is my version of m’hanncha, a Moroccan filo pie which is rolled up and coiled. There’s nothing Moroccan about the filling, which is spinach,..
B July 19, 2020Tags Promoted Brussel Sprout Caesar Salad The ratio of raw, shredded sprouts to everything else in this salad cements it as health food in my book, so perfect for the post-Christmas..
C July 18, 2020 Chewy Salted Caramels These are just like the Quality Street golden batons of chewy caramel enrobed in milk chocolate, which in my experience, siblings of all ages will..
O July 18, 2020Tags Promoted Orange, Almond & Cocoa Nib Florentines I have yet to meet anyone who doesn’t like these – they’re chewy and crunchy, chocolatey and nutty, and just delicious. They also look beautiful,..
L July 17, 2020 Lemon Meringue “Rose” Pie This is a classic lemon meringue pie, learnt during my days at the Ivy, but in this instance dolled up with a meringue rose on..
S July 16, 2020Tags Promoted Salted Caramel & Apple Tart This is an adaptation of a Smitten Kitchen recipe (if you haven’t yet visited the Smitten Kitchen blog, what the hell are you doing here?!..
