Author: Janet Davies @pigeoncottage
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Oviedo-style beef stew
Rich beef stews are often flavoured with red wine but this version from the Spanish city of Oviedo is cooked with white wine, olive oil and plenty of fresh bay leaves to create a delicious sauce. Serve with buttered noodles, fried or crushed new potatoes, you won’t be disappointed. Ingredients 1.5kg chuck steak cut into…
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Tomato and basil orzotto
I usually serve this ‘orzotto’ (like a risotto but made with orzo pasta grains not rice) with roast chicken and use the rich roasting juices to add to the chicken stock needed to make it. Add chopped cherry tomatoes and lots of shredded basil just before serving and you’ve got the perfect accompaniment to a…
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Prawn & green rice salad
This prawn and green rice salad is loosely based on one my late mother-in-law used to make but with a more contemporary twist. It’s a fresh green rice salad base topped with Marie Rose sauce and plump fresh prawns; every forkful a delicious taste of summer! She used to make really big ones on a…
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