Recipes

Ingredients Olive oil 1 onion, finely chopped 2 cloves of garlic, crushed 2 tablespoons grated ginger 1kg sweet potato, peeled & cut into 3cm pieces 2 teaspoons garam masala 5 cups chicken [...]

3kg desirée, potatoes, peeled and cut into 3 cm pieces 1/3 cup flat-leaf parsley leaves 2 tbsp finely chopped chives 1 tbsp chopped tarragon 3 ripe avocados, peeled and sliced   DRESSING ¾ cup [...]

4 large artichokes hearts Good handful of mint leaves, stripped from the stalks 3 tbsp crème fraîche 1-2 tsp lemon juice 6 pitta breads 2 tbsp olive oil Sea salt Lemon wedge and mint sprig, to [...]

A good source of vitamin C, folic acid & potassium. A useful source of vitamin A & dietary fibre   4 large eggplants Salt & fresh ground pepper Olive oil 3 tablespoons oregano 1 [...]

You can’t get much more classically Italian than artichoke risotto… Serves 4 Ingredients 4 Tablespoons olive oil 1 onion, chopped 1 garlic clove 8 fresh artichoke 5 cups vegetable [...]

150g caster sugar 2 cups (500ml) water 3 cups (tightly packed) basil leaves (put aside small leaves for presentation) 1 tbsp lime or lemon juice 250g punnet strawberries, hulled and ¼ 120g punnet [...]

4 fresh artichokes 1 tbsp. parsley finely chopped 1/4 tsp. oregano leaves finely chopped 100gm. Mozzarella cheese, grated 1 c. bread crumbs 5 tbsp. grated Parmesan or Romano cheese 1 tsp. crushed [...]

2 1/4 cups persimmon pulp, (from about 2 pounds persimmons) 1 teaspoon lemon juice 1/4 cup whipping cream 3/4 cup whole milk 1 large egg 1/2 cup sugar 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon cornstarch [...]

1 X 700g piece beef fillet 1 red onion, peeled and cut lengthways into eighths 1 punnet large cherry tomatoes, quartered Tarragon vinegar 2 cups baby spinach leaves ½ cup black olives Salted baby [...]

Fill a sterillised jar with washed and dried whole cumquats, then add as much caster sugar as possible to fill the gaps and top with brandy. As the sugar dissolves over the following few days, [...]