Somewhere around the world it’s too hot to cook at the moment … and that could be in my house right now. We’re enjoying a weekend of good high temperatures and I don’t want to waste time in the kitchen, nor turn on the cooker for extra heat. I am therefore simply prepping these no-cook[Read More]
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Oh My Goodness! Prawn & Raspberry Salad
At the weekend we were fortunate enough to have tickets to go to a food and produce sale at Heckfield House. It’s only a small affair but the foods on offer are absolutely superb and I came away with some wonderful white currants, seasonal salad (complete with edible flowers), courgettes/zucchini, and the most flavoursome raspberries[Read More]
Summery Weekend ‘Secret Garden’ Chicken, Strawberry & Avocado Salad
Whether you’re going strawberry picking in your own garden (I have a little ‘secret’ one with just a few baby wild strawberries, borage and mint growing there – perfect for drinks and salads); at the local pick-your-own set up; or simply selecting a punnet from your local supermarket – here is a recipe that’s a[Read More]
Bean and Tuna Quarantine Salad/Bariatric Cookery Pantry+ Recipe 4
My freezer stores are quickly becoming depleted during this lock-down (so many meals to think about and cater for!) but thankfully my pantry ones are holding up well for now. Big spaces in some places as my son keeps raiding the rice, pasta and noodle stores (but tbh they were frequently used for[Read More]
Mexican Turkey Salad Bowl: The Bariatric Cookery Solo Dining Club Recipe 6
With longer days now arriving, and salad therefore becoming more appealing, I think we are long overdue for a salad idea that straddles the winter to spring divide. You know what I mean – a salad of course, but one that has a bit more ‘body’ and bite than just leaves alone – we’re not[Read More]