This is another healthy summer treat! Guacamole is fantastic as a dip, sandwich spread or, of course, with Mexican dishes such as my Smoky Turkey and Bean Burritos. If you've only ever had shop-bought guacamole, I urge you to try making this yourself! It's super quick, tasty … [Read more...] about Fresh Homemade Guacamole
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Fresh Tomato Salsa
Another great recipe for this time of year when the tomatoes are at their ripest is this piquant tomato salsa. It's perfect as a dip, as a sandwich relish and in Mexican dishes such as my smoky turkey and bean burritos. … [Read more...] about Fresh Tomato Salsa
Ratatouille and Cannellini Bean Pasta
For those of us lucky enough to have garden space to devote to growing veg, this time of year sees a glut of fresh produce. Ratatouille is the perfect way of using up all those courgettes (zucchinis), tomatoes, peppers (capsicums) and aubergines (eggplants). … [Read more...] about Ratatouille and Cannellini Bean Pasta
Spiced Couscous Salad
Well, I am finally back! The early spring sunshine and good weather has made my mind turn from the stews and casseroles of the colder months to lighter salad dishes, which is why I wanted to share this simple but tasty recipe for spiced couscous salad with you. … [Read more...] about Spiced Couscous Salad
Spiced Chickpea, Spinach and Tomato Stew
While I am not a vegetarian, I do like a lot of vegetarian food. I took my family out recently for a day out in Swansea, and we called in our absolute favourite restaurant in the city: Govinda's. If you are ever in the area, you have to check this place out. They offer a … [Read more...] about Spiced Chickpea, Spinach and Tomato Stew