H October 12, 2020 Hot and sour paneer curry I’m really partial to paneer, and especially to the paneer curry I developed for my book – it’s creamy and comforting, and really delicious, and..
D September 18, 2020 Damson Ice Cream For those who don’t know, damsons are an ancient variety of plum; small with a beautiful dark blue skin, and very, very tart, almost astringent…
C September 3, 2020 Cheddar cheese cacio e pepe I’m aware this is TOTAL blasphemy and most Italians would be horrified, but as a lover of classic cacio e pepe I was so upset..
V August 20, 2020 Vodka sauce with spinach Vodka – for some reason I don’t fully understand – really enhances tomato sauce. It’s only relatively recently that I tried this for the first..
C August 20, 2020 Courgette & basil soup This soup is one of my favourites in the summer when the courgettes are plentiful – it’s really quick to make, full of nutritious green..
P August 13, 2020 Pici with Sweet Peppers Pici is a hand-rolled pasta, a bit like rustic spaghetti. It’s about the easiest shape you could make, as you simply roll chunks of the..
C August 10, 2020 Cavolo Nero Pasta Sauce This sauce is the result of seeing a vat of lurid green sauce posted on Instagram by Forza Win, an Italian restaurant in Peckham (which..
C August 9, 2020Tags Snack Caramel popcorn bars (aka, crack) This recipe is so simple, but honestly the most addictive thing I’ve made in a while. I can’t leave it alone, and keep circling back..
S August 8, 2020 Sarah Brown’s Poppy Seed Cake I can’t claim any credit for this recipe. It’s from a book that shares its title with mine, The Vegetarian Kitchen, but this one was..
W August 7, 2020 Watercress & walnut pesto I realise there’s a theme of green sauces lately (I fear I’m becoming a one trick pony) but this pesto is a new obsession of..
C August 7, 2020 Cacio e Pepe Ravioli I know cacio e pepe is the most done to death food trend, but it’s one that I can’t get enough of – it’s so..
C August 6, 2020 Chocolate chip oatcakes I’ve developed a serious biscuit habit since we’ve been locked down, which seems to also be the case for a lot of other people I’ve..
D August 4, 2020Tags Featured Double Chocolate Banana Bread This is a banana bread recipe that’s so chocolate-y, even my husband who hates bananas likes it. It’s damp and dark, filled with little pockets..
C August 2, 2020 Cannellini bean burgers for kids Since Milo’s been weaning I’ve been thinking a lot about how to minimise the number of meals I’m making whilst cooking for a baby, a..
O July 31, 2020 Orzotto primavera Orzo is barley, and orzotto is simply barley cooked in the style of a risotto. The more I eat it, the more I think I..