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• Waldorf Soup and a Blogging Break
  on Nov 9, 2015 in fall flexitarian Food Healthy living Main Meal November October Recipe Snack Vegetarian apple autumn celery celery soup fall soup lettuce lettuce soup soup soup recipes waldorf salad walnut
  So the time and space for blogging has been a bit thin on the ground recently, and I think it’s going to get a whole heap worse before it gets any better. It’s all well and good planning your ideal kitchen but somehow I underestimated the...
• Lazy One Pot Chicken and Rice
  on Oct 22, 2015 in flexitarian Food Healthy living Leftovers Main Meal October Recipe cabbage chicken recipe Leek Mushroom one pot one pot rice star anise
  There is just something about this time of year that makes me want to keep serving up steaming pots of stews and casseroles. Preferably with loads of autumnal veg and definitely my fair share of carbs. I’m not sure why really. It hasn’t e...
• Chick Pea, Potato and Physalis Curry
  on Oct 15, 2015 in fall flexitarian Food Healthy living Low GI Main Meal October Recipe Vegan Vegetarian autumn cape gooseberry chick pea chick pea curry curry physalis tomatillo
  Physalis, that tiny paper covered cousin of the tomato is back. If you like a tart little treat you’ll be relishing them just as they are, minus their papery cases (that goes without saying) but if you’re like me, you’ll be looking...
• Autumnal Squash Pasta with Kale and Edamame Pesto and Sausage Crumb
  on Oct 5, 2015 in fall flexitarian Food Main Meal autumn autumn pasta edamame kale pesto kale recipes pumpkin pumpkin pasta squash
  They started slowly it’s true. The first few early birds serving as an advance party to warn of the impending invasion. But, as is the way every October, my kitchen is suddenly inundated with squashes. I’m not complaining but I’m qu...
• Spiced Damson Cheese
  on Oct 1, 2015 in fall flexitarian Food Foraging Gluten Free October Recipe autumn damson and game damson cheese damson jam damson recipes damsons traditional damson recipe
  Like I’ve said before this is the time of year that really makes me feel like a culinary throw back to the days long gone; if not quite medieval then definitely pre-refrigerators. The desire to preserve anything and everything is strong and, I&...
• Caramelised Apple and Almond Sweet Spanish Omelette
  on Aug 17, 2015 in August Breakfast Dessert flexitarian Food Leftovers Recipe Snack Vegetarian apple and cinnamon omelette breakfast spanish omelette broken eggs spanish omeletter sweet omelette sweet spanish omelette
     I know I’ve talked before about necessity being the mother of all invention on this blog before but never is that more true than in a house filled with boys. Maybe it’s just mine but I’m never sure whether they exist on...
• Spanish Style Chorizo and Chickpeas
  on Aug 14, 2015 in August flexitarian Food Healthy living Low GI Main Meal Recipe Snack chick pea stea chickpea tapas chorizo and chickpea chorizo stew Spanish chickpea tapas
     I’m not really that particular when it comes to good food. I like most of it and I like a lot of most of it (moderation is a work in progress for me; serving sizes have never been my strong point) so perhaps it will surprise you to...
• Tuna Carpaccio with Orange and Pomegranate Salad
  on Aug 12, 2015 in August fish flexitarian Food Healthy living Main Meal Recipe orange orange salad pomegranate dressing pomegrante rocket summer salad tuna tuna salad
     There’s nothing like a summer holiday for making me feel like my body is a temple (and no, not to Bacchus). Who knows, perhaps you feel like that constantly if you live in a tropical paradise. Perhaps the urge to hunker down and su...
• Aubergine and Tomatillo Summer Supper
  on Aug 8, 2015 in August flexitarian Food Healthy living Main Meal Vegan Vegetarian Aubergine Egg Plant health benefits tomatillo summer recipes tomatillo tomatillo recipes
    If you’re not Mexican or from the U.S. I suppose you could be forgiven for not knowing anything about the tomatillo. To be fair until I’d lived over there I’d lived a long and happy life not knowing anything of their existenc...
• Summery Stuffed Squid with Caponata
  on Jul 31, 2015 in fish flexitarian Healthy living July Leftovers Main Meal Recipe Aubergine caponata eggplant leftover bread sicillian squid squid stale bread stuffed squid
  So I’m afraid I’m not done with those Sicilian flavours yet. If I’m being honest with I’m not sure I ever will be I just love the way that the flavours of everything you see growing there pervade everything you eat. If youR...

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