Piece of pie… The best things in life are often passed down from one generation to the next and “Greek Pittes” are living proof of that! I truly believe Greek pies have a soul… This cheese pie or “Tiropitta” was shared from my friend Eleutheria who is an amazing cook. It is a quick and…
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Feb
Feb
True Colours… This is a heart warming soup indeed… especially in this chilly weather. Spicy Red Lentil Soup Ingredients 4 tablespoons olive oil ½ teaspoon ground turmeric ½ teaspoon ground cumin ½ teaspoon coriander powder 1 large onion, chopped and diced 2 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, minced 2 sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped into cubes 4 carrots, peeled and sliced into rounds 1 turnip 1 teaspoon fresh…
02
Feb
Feb
I think about colours and how well they play together, the contrast and the mood… This is a winter starter. Serve while it is still hot along with crusty slices of fresh, toasted bread. Caramelized Squash, with Nuts and Raisins Topped with Goat Cheese Ingredients 2 cups butternut squash, cut into ½ cm cubes 2 to 4 thyme…
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Jan
Jan
Boxing Day! This easy leek flan, an old Delia Smith recipe, is a delicious combination with left over turkey from Christmas lunch. Goat’s cheese, the subtle leeks, and the turkey, chicken or ham, or even better a mix of all three, creates a nice and sturdy base…But the best part is in the pastry. Using Gruyere…
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Dec
Dec
In Season! Walking around open markets in a fresh, cool winter breeze, and catching a good glimpse of what is in season. Following nature is something that I always abide by, in my eating habits… These are a few of my favourite things… This recipe is easy and quick. All you need is sprouts, apples and…