Lettuce soup
It happens every summer. The lettuce all starts to bolt at once and always just as we are about to go away. Having grown five types of salad lovingly from […]
Tag Archives: summer food
Japanese green beans with minced pork
I love Japanese food especially in the summer as its flavours are light. I have been making this for a long time but realise I haven’t posted the recipe. A […]
Skate wings with burned butter & capers
Look, I know I don’t eat dairy but this is a sublime dish which cannot be made without it. Once in a while a little bit of what you fancy […]
Chicken tagine with preserved lemon & olives
Ever since I went to Morocco last year, I have been bingeing on its cooking. This is a lovely dish for a spring or summer evening, especially if served with […]
Smoked haddock kedgeree
This week the farmers’ market had un-dyed smoked haddock – which husband bought instead of smoked mackerel. Never mind, a good excuse for one of my favourites – a spicy […]
Moroccan fish tagine with chermoula
When I was in Marrakech I was upsold some spices in the shop I bought my argan oil…so here is what I did it! I was inspired when Son said […]
Easy-peasy new potatoes with with a lemony pea & coriander dressing
I made this to go with my Persian salmon; my friend was scooping it out of the bowl with her fork! It’s goes with any spring or summer dish and […]
Grilled salmon Asian-style
I have been making this fish all summer for picnics and for rainy bbq as yesterday! It’s dead easy and great eaten warm or even cold. There is a good […]
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