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Caramelised Pumpkin Dal
27th October 2016

We may not be able to admire the sight of the big pale green skinned pumpkins stacked up outside the A&C Deli on Atlantic Road all year round anymore …


Devilled Sardines and Tomato Charlotte
13th March 2016

As the entire world is now aware, I've got some food issues that make me feel very unwell at times. At home this is usually treated by undoing my top …


Spiced Lamb, Lentil and Tomato Soup
15th June 2014

Every summer I buy lamb mince with the intention of making kofte with it and every summer I panic and decide that kofte are incredibly difficult to make and I'll …


One Mangetout At A Time
28th August 2013

I think we all know how I felt about Jamie's comments about poor people in Britain, but just before I fell asleep, I panicked and jolted awake in horror. What …


Panzanella-ish Bread Salad
11th August 2013

For me the best bit about bread (if you don't make your own you can eat warm from the oven) is the fact it goes stale and allows you to …


Slow Cooked Stuffed Squid
19th May 2013

  I adore squid. I'm sure it would feature in my last meal, the only debate being whether it's a starter or the star of the show. So it always makes …


Plantain Pancakes and Spicy Scrambled Eggs
2nd September 2012

Every so often you have a Sunday morning where you require extra fortification. Those are the mornings you curse the fact that The Duck Egg and Negril are so good …


Peri Peri Gazpacho
9th August 2012

Quick! The sun's shining and the seasonal fruit and veg are fantastic in the market. Make a quick and refreshing summer meal and then go out and enjoy the weather …


Michelada Peri Peri Poussin
22nd July 2012

It was sunny yesterday and it looks like it might remain so for an hour or two more. I was desperate to get the barbecue out and use it for …


West African Inspired Mussels and Chips
13th July 2012

Much and all as I love summer, the months without an 'R' in curb my ability to eat shellfish as much as I'd like. So thank goodness for the humble …


Orzo with Clams
23rd May 2012

As soon as the sun appears I immediately feel like eating more, but cooking less. It doesn't feel especially appealing to be in my rather dark kitchen when the great …


Meatball Stuffed Tomatoes
26th July 2011

There are somethings I never tire of and could eat for all eternity and one of those things is meatballs. I just adore them. Served with spaghetti, stuffed into a …


Bloody Mary Soup
27th June 2011

  Summer has taken a while to get here, but it's all arrived at once and suddenly it's hot enough to melt the tarmac and send you searching frantically for any …


Stuffed Marrow
11th September 2010

My courgette plants have been a disappointment, maybe even an embarrassment, this year with only four or five fruit to the same number of plants. All the recipes I collected …


Home Grown
22nd July 2010

The long cold winter seems like just a memory here in London (apologies to any less lucky Northern readers!) and my little garden has been responding well to the fabulous …



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