Summer Sizzlers

Potato recipes for get ahead cooks I love potatoes of any size, shape or variety. At any time of the year they are a vital addition to any veg basket, making a hearty addition to any meal. Winter suppers consisting of large, fluffy, oven baked potatoes with crispy skins, filled with any savoury concoction thatContinue reading “Summer Sizzlers”

Are salads your thing

Ditch the Chicken nuggets Are you a salad person, or more of a chicken nugget fan? Personally I’m a salad freak, the fresh combination of raw and cooked vegetables and fruits plus the texture of different beans, pulses grains and seeds really get me salivating. Chicken nuggets on the other hand leave me cold. TheContinue reading “Are salads your thing”

Low fat Recipe

Spiced Potato and Carrot Bahji I love a nice spicy, crispy Bahji, served with a nice fresh crunchy salad & a big bowl of chilli & cucumber ratia, for dipping. The only thing I don’t like is the fat content. Traditionally, Bahji’s are deep fried, which gives them that gorgeous, crunchy texture, it also givesContinue reading “Low fat Recipe”

Cheese and Potato Twists

Daily Recipe 24th March 2020 Great recipe today, to go with that homemade soup you are making from those leftover or frozen veg. If salads are more your thing, stuff these tasty twists with whatever you fancy. Olives, tomatoes and anchovies with some wild rocket, make a tasty light lunch. Cheese and PotatoTwists. Makes 8Continue reading “Cheese and Potato Twists”

One bowl cake

Fruit and Nut Cake Ok, you home workers or those self isolating, its time for a little exercise. Jump up from the sofa, walk towards that kitchen, done the apron and get the bowl and the wooden spoon at the ready. The time has come to make some cake. We can’t have you sitting around,Continue reading “One bowl cake”

Vibrant Veggies

Vibrant Veggie Kitchen I meet many people in the course of my blog writing day, but I have to say, Sarah Styles-Power of the Vibrant Veggie Kitchen, alias Shebbear Cheese is one of the nicest, honest, hard working people, I have ever had the pleasure to meet. The slogan “keep calm and carry on” couldContinue reading “Vibrant Veggies”

Happiness is Hartland

Hartland Farmers Market Dawning bright and breezy the day held promise and a heightened feel of happiness. As the pooch and I jumped into the old jalopy for the drive to beautiful Hartland, North Devon both our stomachs rumbled at the thought of food and drink. This, you understand, was not just any old food,Continue reading “Happiness is Hartland”

Appledore Chutney

Support your local charities In towns and villages all over Britian, you will find people growing vegetables, whether it be on an allotment, in their back gardens or in grow bags on the patio. If you are a gardener you will be well aware of gluts! Gluts, for the uninitiated, are those piles of fruitsContinue reading “Appledore Chutney”