vegetable

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

Spicy Cheese Toasties layered with carrot and coriander chutney

It's been a long time since I ate bread in any form as we have all gone off bread recently. …

3 September 2014

Lemon Cucumber Raita

My colleague is a keen gardener and is always surprising us with fruits and vegetables from his half acre garden…

28 August 2014

Mixed Veg and Pasta with Cashews

I felt so good creating this Mixed Veg and Pasta with Cashews  recipe after watching the culinary film One Hundred-Foot…

26 August 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

Vegetarian cottage pie with dauphinoise potato

Lately a lot of my meals have been indianised versions of English meals and that's because my son is home…

19 July 2014

Curried Vegetable pie

Creamy and mildly spiced vegetable pie using a handful of this and that..... Some of you will remember that I…

13 July 2014

Fusilli Pasta made with Indian Spices

I was sent two samples of two unique and special Gaea olive oils : Gaea D.O.P. Sitia, Crete Extra Virgin…

20 June 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

Sambharo – Stir fry Carrots, Cabbage, Bramley apples and chillies

I bet my cotton socks that you'll never eat plain salad after trying this dish!! I was once told by…

29 May 2014