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Beetroot, use the whole plant from top to bottom

21 November 2019 1 Comment

This weekend, I was in the garden planting some beans and cucumber seedlings and doing a little cleanup. Whenever I am in the garden, I “Beetroot, use the whole plant from top to bottom”

  • Cheese Making
  • Cooking
  • Fermenting
  • Yoghurt

How to Make Labneh from Homemade Yoghurt

6 November 2019 8 Comments

Labneh has got to be the easiest of all cheeses to make, and it is delicious. I like to serve mine with some extra virgin “How to Make Labneh from Homemade Yoghurt”

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Quick, Nutritious and Cost-Effective Curry for Dinner, and some for later

5 November 2019 1 Comment

I have a mainly vegetarian diet for several reasons: It has a lower environmental footprint; it is healthier according to epidemiology studies; it is more “Quick, Nutritious and Cost-Effective Curry for Dinner, and some for later”

  • Cooking

Blue Cheese Sauce

27 September 2019 No Comments

I thought I would share with you the recipe used for the blue cheese sauce I serve with my ricotta gnocchi. It is so simple “Blue Cheese Sauce”

  • Cooking

Bread Pudding – a Low-Cost Winter Warmer

7 June 2019 No Comments

Growing up in my house, nothing ever went to waste. Mum had lived through the rationing of WWII in England, so making everything last was “Bread Pudding – a Low-Cost Winter Warmer”

  • Cooking
  • Home Preserving

End of the Tomato Season and What to Do With All Those Green Tomatoes

29 April 2019 2 Comments

The summer garden is ending, and I long to pull everything out and plant my winter crops. I am in the garden every moment I “End of the Tomato Season and What to Do With All Those Green Tomatoes”

  • Cooking

What to do With the Flowers of Sweet Basil

27 March 2019 1 Comment

Pesto has got to be one of my favourite foods, and I love to add it to pasta and turn it into dips. See my “What to do With the Flowers of Sweet Basil”

  • Cheese Making
  • Cooking

Ricotta & Pesto Dip

13 February 2019 2 Comments

Ricotta, like many other kinds of cheese, is a versatile cheese. You can use it in so many different ways, both sweet and savoury; cooked “Ricotta & Pesto Dip”

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