

"Aubergine with black garlic" and "Tomato roasted lemon salad" from "Plenty more"
We had our friend over for dinner and I had a chance to try two recipes from the new book of Yotam Ottolenghi "Plenty more". I tried...


#Sugarfreeseptember Oatcakes with peanut butter and apple
I crave sweet things mostly in the afternoons. Here is what I had on Monday afternoon as a sugarfree snack in the office. 2 slices of...


Sugar-free-September
I have taken on the #sugarfreeseptember challange and today is my 4th day. I am hoping that it will not be hard for me as I have given up...


Olive Pogacha
Pogacha is a type of Turkish bread roll best eaten at breakfast or as a snack anytime of the day accopmpanied by Turkish tea in a tulip...


Chicken Caeser Salad
I quite like Chicken Caeser salad but did not know until today that it was invented in1924 by Caeser Cardini and the recipe was passed...


Melon prosciutto salad
This is such a quick and easy salad. Place slices of melon on a plate, drape over torn prosciutto. Add wild rocket leaves and pecorino...


Arrabiatta pasta sauce
This is our favorite pasta sauce recipe this summer. All you need is 2 cloves of garlic chopped, 1 chilli chopped, leaves from half a...


Courgette fritters / Mucver
Weather has been exceptionally good this summer which means I get to have picnic lunches at work. This was my picnic lunch today....


Jason Atherson's avocado, baby gem and sauteed carrot salad
Here is this week's second summer salad from Jason Atherson's coloumn on Guardian last Saturday; avocado baby gem and sauteed carrot...


Crab, asparagus and radish salad
Tonight I managed to make the Jason Atherston recipe for the crab, asparagus and radish salad that I mention on my last post. As I was...