Category Archives: Ingredient love

I love farmers’ markets in the autumn

Posted in Ingredient love, Veggies | 2 Comments

Double garlic, radish & seafood noodles

  I've been thoroughly uninspired lately. Nothing like travelling for three weeks with a baby, and then coping with the ensuing jetlag to make me groan every time a meal time comes around. 'What, you want me to think of … Continue reading

Posted in Fish, Ingredient love, Lunches, Recipe | Leave a comment

New Year Pantry Project

I have three cans of chickpeas in my cupboard. I don't even like them that much. What happens is I plan to make falafels from scratch but then baulk at the last minute… I've done this three times, forgetting each … Continue reading

Posted in Ingredient love, Leftovers | Leave a comment

Ocado iPhone app

I've long been dependent on Ocado for harder to find, and heavier, ingredients delivered to my door by friendly drivers who talk to my dog nicely and hardly ever have substitutions. Until recently, no flat of mine has been near … Continue reading

Posted in Ingredient love | Leave a comment

The joys of frozen lemongrass

  I love making a good thai curry, but I find having the necessary ingredients around for a truly good one a bit of pain. I can never just rustle one up without a trip to fairly large local shop. … Continue reading

Posted in Ingredient love | Leave a comment

Fresh

Historically speaking, I have always hated peas. In company I will swallow whatever ends up on my fork, but in private I have no trouble dedicating whatever time it takes to pry little green pellets out of a frozen dinner … Continue reading

Posted in Ingredient love, Veggies | 1 Comment