curry

Stir fry peppers

I used Spanish padron peppers to stirfry a side dish as I know that these peppers aren't too hot.   This…

8 October 2014

Savoury Rice with lentils and vegetables for Organic September

Did you know that September was named as Organic September ?  The Supermarket Waitrose has been  supporting the Soil Association’s…

2 October 2014

Aubergine Meze

Aubergine is a vegetable I have got to enjoy only recently.   In the past, aubergines used to have some bitterness which…

20 August 2014

Millet and Wheat Flour Rotis with Fenugreek

Lately, my husband has  been watching  a lot of Indian food shows.  He saw this recipe in a program called…

1 July 2014

Spicy Strawberry Chutney

This summer, there seems to be a glut of strawberries as the local farm shop gave me a huge bag…

3 June 2014

Oven Roasted Spicy Chickpeas – Garam garam chana

At one of my cookery lessons, I was showing my class how to make chick pea curry. The discussion led…

17 May 2014

Zafrani rice – Saffron rice

When I was putting together this recipe for a delicious, almost extravagant saffron (zafrani) rice, I realised that in all…

12 May 2014

Potato snack with nuts and sesame seeds

What is more romantic than sharing this snack with a loved one?  Well.......It's eating it secretly watching your favourite TV…

1 May 2014

Home made Garlic and Coriander Naan bread

Naan bread is an Indian bread traditionally made in a clay oven called Tandoor. It gets it's tear drop shape…

18 March 2014

Balti Curry

Hurrah for the good old  British curry invention  - the Balti curry As you know, at the moment my passion…

13 March 2014