Category : Vegetables
A Vegetable is part of a plants that is consumed as part of a savoury meal. Everybody knows about carrots, potatoes, onions but there are far more that are not so well known but just as tasty.
We have a wide selection of recipes for you to enjoy and share with your friends.
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Vegetables are so versatile that you can bake them, roast them, fry them, deep fry them and boil them!! They can be covered with honey for a sweet dish, spices for a hot dish and plain for a simple dish. They can be chopped, diced, sliced and mashed, whole, halved, hot or cold. Finally many can be eaten cooked or raw.
Vegetable Thukpa Soup
Vegetable Thukpa Soup is a lovely vegetarian dish from the Indian, Nepalese, Tibetan region. Its full of simple flavours that create a perfect soup. The...
Pan Fried Garlic Shrimp
Pan Fried Garlic Shrimp is a recipe that can be served as a main dish, side dish, starter and canape. The shrimp cooked in butter...
Made in Advance Chilli
Made in Advance Chilli is a my way of cheating. Make a delicious chilli in advance and keep it in the freezer until needed. I...
Avocado and Boiled Egg Toast
Avocado and Boiled Egg Toast is a favourite brunch recipe of mine. Its quick to prepare and so incredibly tasty making it perfect for breakfast...
Crispy Stuffed Duck
Crispy Stuffed Duck is a perfect dish for a dinner party, family dinner and occasion. The stuffing of rice, apple, scallions and sweetcorn absorbs the...
Creamy Carrot Soup
Creamy Carrot Soup is not your normal soup. This one has a smooth kick to it using peanut butter and chilli sauce for extra body,...
Simple Arabic Falafel
Simple Arabic Falafel is a delightful Middle Eastern dish that can be served as a starter, main dish and snacks. These are so easy to...
Sweet Apricot Dumplings
Sweet Apricot Dumplings are a simple delight that surprises and delights everyone who has tried them. The breadcrumb coating cover a light potato dough with...
Louisiana Crayfish Boil
Louisiana Crayfish Boil is a delight I was first introduced to about 25 years ago on holiday in Southern America. Since then, it has been...
Filipino Pork Lumpia
Pork lumpia, a beloved Filipino dish, embodies the perfect balance of savoury flavours and crispy textures. These delights are a staple in Filipino cuisine. This...
Cheese and Garlic Mushrooms
Cheese and Garlic Mushrooms is such an easy recipe to follow and the results are perfect. These are perfect mouthfuls as a starter or as...
Sweet Potato Mash
Sweet Potato Mash is a lovely alternative side dish to the standard mashed potato. It also carries additional flavours superbly such as maple syrup, honey,...
White Wine and Chanterelle Sauce
White Wine and Chanterelle Sauce is a gorgeous sauce for both poultry and meats. Served with chicken, beef or pork on a bed of fluffy...
Stuffed Bell Peppers
Stuffed Bell Peppers is a clever trick to turn a normal bell pepper into a dish and meal. The beef is browned and served in...
Comfort Chilli
Comfort Chilli is a dish that’s quick to make and rammed with amazing flavours. The main ingredients are standard but we add zucchini (aubergine) and...
Tasty Tzatziki
Tasty Tzatziki is a lovely Greek dish that is perfect as a dip and as a salad dressing. It is brilliant in Chicken Gyros and...
Homemade Margherita Pizza
Homemade Margherita Pizza is the pizza that my grandchildren always ask for. It’s simple to make with a lot of being prepared earlier. Making the...
Simple Sesame Chicken
Simple Sesame Chicken is a brilliant recipe that is packed with flavours and texture. Served as a main dish with a bowl of rice and...
Marinated Chicken Gyros
Marinated Chicken Gyros or gyro is a mouthful of flavour with so many gorgeous ingredients. Using homemade tzatziki sauce and a simple marinade mean this...
Cheesy Spanish Baked Eggs
Cheesy Spanish Baked Eggs is a simple variation on the traditional Spanish dish. This vegetarian recipe is packed with flavours and so quick to cook....
Beautiful Beef Skewers
Beautiful Beef Skewers have to be one of my favourite barbecue nibbles. They are amazingly simple to produce, the marinade is liquid paradise and they...
Chicken Shawarma Wraps
Chicken Shawarma Wraps are a perfect idea for brunch, main dish and snacks and a must for picnics. There is a wonderful balance between the...
Quick Caprese Salad
Quick Caprese Salad is a refreshing filling salad side dish from beautiful Italy. The main ingredients are mozzarella and ripe tomatoes, two old friends. This...
Classic Homemade Coleslaw
Classic Homemade Coleslaw is an essential part of my diet now a days. Added to a bowl of fresh scampi, in a burger, a rack...
Cheesy Aubergine
Cheesy Aubergine is a stunning vegetarian dish that has flavour, body, texture and a beautiful appearance. Served as a starter, side dish or main dish...
Garlic Chili Shrimp
Garlic Chili Shrimp is a starter, side dish and canape that I love. The shrimp are plump and delicate while the sauce has total attitude....
Potato Casserole
Potato Casserole may not sounds brilliant but the flavours are. This simple vegetarian dish is easy to make and can be eaten on its own...
Smoked Salmon Salad
Smoked Salmon Salad is a delicious dish that’s always a surprise to our guests. The body of the salad is a mixture of cucumber, tomato,...
Sweet Potato Chips/Crisps
Sweet Potato Chips/Crisps are a delicious relatively healthy version compared to the mass produced. Best of all, you can adapt the chips/crisps according to your...
Beef and Potato Pasty
Beef and Potato Pasty is a food I have eaten ever since I first went to Cornwall 50 years ago. Being crammed into a car...
Shrimp Seafood Paella
Shrimp Seafood Paella is an abundance of flavour ready in a short time. The recipe includes wonderful seafood such as squid, clams and shrimp. I...
Double Fried French Fries
Double Fried French Fries are the only way to cook fries. The skin is lovely and crispy while the inside is lovely and fluffy. The...