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Hearty Bean soup

There are so many delicious pasta bean soups, and I am sure you have one that you make time and time again. I tend to Read more..

My Tofu Press and Home-made Tofu Crisps

I try not to eat tofu as a meat replacement, but as an ingredient of its own. Although I have tried the silken tofu a Read more..

Spring and chilly in the same sentence

Yes, if you are referring to spring onions and the red chilli pepper which are two ingredients I used to make some Read more..

Moroccan Tagine with spiced seed confetti

Now I admit I am getting a bit pretentious especially with my food title, but there are so many Moroccan tagine recipes Read more..

Vegan, spicy, South Asian

style roast dinner.On this plate are some of the vegetables I picked from the allotment this Sunday: cabbage, carrots Read more..

From the Indian Subcontinent to Scotland with love

Or is it the other way around…Over the past few years there has been much interest in the haggis fritter, vegetarian Read more..

Parsnip potato cakes

Look at this strange twisted specimen I pulled out from the soil over the weekend. In case your wondering what it is, Read more..

making aubergine parcels

This is one of my favourite aubergine recipes for it’s simplicity of taste and making.  We enjoy it as a light Read more..

White Bean and Cabbage Stew with a Scarlet Salsa

I made this dish only for two reasons. One because I had to use a cabbage picked last weekend (I think) and two, I Read more..

Drying sunflowers

It was a very short visit to the plot today as I had other distractions. These are sunflowers in my greenhouse drying: Read more..