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Beetroot pelushki with baked pumpkin

  • May 15th, 2013
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The little dumplings can actually be made in advance, cut and spread onto a floured board, then frozen.

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Baked sardines, kale, pine nuts + raisins

  • May 8th, 2013
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These little babies would go beautifully on your next mezze board or next to a salad for a delicious and light lunch. I urge you to try it!

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Falafel, haloumi + mustard greens

  • April 18th, 2013
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I kept the dressing relatively light in flavour. It's a combination of buttermilk, tahini, coriander leaves and pomegranate molasses.

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Pan-fried haloumi, fig + pomegranate

  • April 16th, 2013
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Adding the next ingredient was a little experimental. Shengdana lehsun chutney.

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Salan masala baked peaches

  • April 11th, 2013
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Sadly I didn't embrace the stone fruit season this year as well as I could have. Yes I ate my share of them fresh but I didn't get around to cooking...

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Soya bean falafels

  • April 9th, 2013
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Frying them may not be the healthiest cooking method so you could easily forgo the oil and oven-bake them instead.

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Vada pav

  • March 27th, 2013
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What we basically have is a hot curried potato fritter inside a bread bun, spiced even more with some crumbly peanut & roasted garlic chutney.

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Bhel puri

  • March 26th, 2013
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I've been to Chowpatty, many years ago mind you, and vaguely remember seeing a bunch of food huts selling such Indian "fast food".

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Hari chutney {green chutney}

  • March 20th, 2013
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Much like the tamarind chutney I previously added to my larder , this hari chutney is just as versatile and popular in Indian cooking. The main are...

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Shengdana lehsun chutney {peanut garlic chutney}

  • March 16th, 2013
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The beauty with Indian chutneys goes way beyond the endless variety of them, where they're used with particular foods and the wonderful flavours Wet...

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Pecene srdele {grilled sardines}

For this recipe I've taken the typical flavours of Croatia's Adriatic coastline and mixed them with a handful of sardines I picked up from my local seafood guy.

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Quail smoked in vine leaves

The quails are juicy, aromatic and oh-so-smokey.

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Hasselback potatoes with beetroot + pepperberry salt

The berries contain three times more antioxidants than blueberries and, when dried, have a strong pepper-like flavour with a hint of perfumed flavour and aroma.

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