This was originally going be a more paella based dish – but on examining my food cupboard and fridge I realised that I had no paella rice, prawns or saffron! I did however have all the ingredients below, whilst I’m not sure whether my method is the official way to cook risotto, it worked well enough…… Continue reading Chicken, Fennel and Chorizo Risotto
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Greek Salad and Then Some!
There seems to be a bit of a salad theme going on at the moment and here’s another! I do think though especially during the summer there’s very few things better, especially when the produce is so fresh and hard to resist! This is a bit of an evolution of the greek salad recipe I…… Continue reading Greek Salad and Then Some!
Greek Salad
There’s just so many recipes out there for Greek Salad – this is my take and by no means an authentic version. However having been on holiday in Greece and sampling substantial quantities I prefer Greek Salad without lettuce as they would serve it there as the lettuce tends to wilt and I like the crunchiness…… Continue reading Greek Salad
Spicy and Sweet Mango Salsa
This is a really quick and simple salsa that goes really well with chicken, salmon, tuna – its spicy and sweet and also a good hit of veg/fruit for your five a day. Spicy Mango Salsa 1 x Large Ripe Mango Bunch of Spring onions 1 x green chilli 1 x lime 1 x red pepper…… Continue reading Spicy and Sweet Mango Salsa
Spicy tomato, courgette and pepper sauce
So with a slightly fuzzy head this weekend, I decided I was definitely in need of a vegetable fix to try to negate the effects of the night before. This spicy, vegetable and tomato sauce could equally be used on pasta or with chicken and as with most recipes keep the tomato base the same…… Continue reading Spicy tomato, courgette and pepper sauce
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