Recipe Shed

By the river near where my In-Laws live in the North East is a vast swathe of wild garlic. You smell it before you see it. Heady and sweet a …

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What can be healthier or tastier than a bowl of soup packed with vegetables and spice? This Butternut Squash, Ginger and Coconut Soup is positively brimming with positivity. Have it …

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A friend of mine, Liam, has just returned from a five-week trip to India. He based himself mainly in Kerala and while he was out there enrolled in an Indian …

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Ive been making this broccoli and cauliflower soup for my wife to take to work with her through the week and she loves it (beats a calorie-laden sloppy sandwich any …

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One of the greatest inventions know to (this) man is the pasta machine. My wife bought me an Imperia for Christmas and Ive been using it a couple of times …

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My local supermarket has started selling these big, meaty mushrooms which are perfect for a hearty vegetarian breakfast. Also known as trumpet mushrooms, they are fantastic thickly sliced, fried in …

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Ive called this cut of meat by its French name, Bavette, because it sounds sexier than flank or skirt its English titles. Its an incredibly tough piece of meat, from …

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  Being an altruistic sort, little gives me more pleasure than to plug the wares of small producers but only if those products cut muster. Theres no point posting negative …

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I returned from our family holiday in France recently with a string of garlic bulbs bought from an artisan market. These were young bulbs, still a bit green at the …

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Ive been sent some Cheese and Tomato Cheestrings and Cheese Spaghetti for the kids and as its Halloween AND half-term I got them involved in making these cheesy-stringy-spooky pizzas. As …

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