Recipes

Dum Aloo (steam cooked potatoes)

The Supermarket Waitrose has been supporting the Soil Association’s ‘Small Changes, Big Difference’ campaign by celebrating everything organic.   I…

3 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

Blackberry Jam without pectin

Homemade jam always feels special.  This summer, I have tried to make jam using whatever fruit was available in abundance. …

14 August 2014

Fiery Tomato chutney with hot Green Chillies, Dates and Ginger/Garlic

I like to call this my No 1 Recipe Tomato chutney because it's a chutney I made because I wanted…

2 July 2014

Zhoug and Cookery School

back to school Last Saturday, my son and I attended Waitrose Cookery School for a day of vegetarian cookery. The…

2 June 2014

Strawberry Jam without pectin

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

20 May 2014

Refreshing Strawberry Juice

Last Saturday, I popped into the Local Farm shop to buy locally produced apple and pear juice and honey as…

19 May 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

Balti Pasta

Who says you can't use Balti Sauce in Pasta? Balti sauce Curry is a favourite in our household.  we all…

19 April 2014

Puris/Pooris with sesame seeds

Pooris/Puris ............... Puri or poori is an Indian bread very popular in Gujarat. It can be eaten hot or cold…

10 April 2014