Cream of Sweetcorn Soup
Cream of Sweetcorn Soup: a silky smooth, creamy bowl of golden sunshine! The simple, sweet flavour of the sweetcorn shines through in this creamy delight, which takes only 10 minutes to make and around 20 - 25…
Minestrone Soup
Minestrone is a classic Italian thick soup made from a variety of vegetables, usually with pulses such as beans or chick peas, as well as rice or pasta, all swathed in a rich tomato sauce. In this…
Greek Lamb Meatballs with a Fresh Lemon and Herb Yoghurt
Tender, melt in the mouth, succulent lamb meatballs seasoned with paprika, cumin, coriander and lightened and brightened with fresh mint, oregano parsley and zesty lemon. Oven-baked for ease of cooking and to reduce the amount of oil…
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Afghan Chickpea Curry with Sweet Potato, Spinach and Peas
Afghan Chickpea Curry with Sweet Potato, Spinach and Peas: think silky soft chickpeas, chunks of sweet potatoes, vibrant green spinach and peas, all swathed in a rich, lentil thickened sauce infused with classic Afghan spices, drizzled with…
Soy and Ginger Noodles with Beef
Easy to make, bursting with sweet and salty flavours and a slight chilli kick, Soy and Ginger Noodles with Beef is an Indonesian inspired super quick noodle dish. I like to enhance the recipe by adding lots…
Cream of Leek and Potato Soup or Vichyssoise
This classic, creamy, velvety smooth soup is made from a wonderful blend of gently sautéed and steamed leeks, potato and onion. It is a fabulous example of how 6 simple ingredients can come together so quickly to…
Lamb Keema with Aubergine and Chickpeas
Based on my Quick Keema with Lamb and Peas, I have replaced some of the lamb in this original recipe with canned chick peas and aubergines. They add wonderful contrasting textures, flavours and nutrients to this already…
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Middle Eastern inspired Butter Bean and Vegetable Stew with Parsley and Mint
Packed with beans, lentils, a plethora of vegetables and delicious Middle Eastern spices, this vegan and gluten free stew is loaded with nutrients and is bursting with flavour. A wonderful meal all by itself, it also works…
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Spinach and Ricotta Cannelloni
This wonderful vegetarian pasta bake is made up of a layer of rich, homemade tomato sauce, topped with cannelloni pasta filled with a luscious combination of spinach, ricotta, garlic, parmesan and cheddar cheese, a further layer of…
Kuku Sabzi – Persian Herbed Frittata
As the name suggests, a Kuku Sabzi, or Persian Herbed Frittata, is a lusciously light and healthy, oven-baked frittata stuffed full of a selection of fresh green herbs. This classic Persian dish is typically made to celebrate…