Category Archives: Lamb

Lamb stew with aubergines and mint

Long before any of the current hipster chefs started promoting the delights of Middle Eastern food, there was Claudia Roden. She was the Cairo-born writer who, many years ago, introduced me and countless others to making wonderfully authentic Turkish, Persian, … Continue reading

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Lamb Zagora (with sausages or lamb neck fillet)

My local butcher, David Hubbard in Bury St Edmunds, makes his own delicious sausages in a number of different varieties. I buy his classic pork sausages for breakfast or homely bangers and mash, but his spicy lamb sausages are perfect … Continue reading

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Memorable moussaka

In my younger days, I spent a lot of time in Greece: Poros, Zante, Athens, Halkidiki, Thessaloniki, Kavala, Thassos, Giannitsa……lovely places. In 1978, I spent an idyllic summer teaching English to a group of sweet Greek children on the beach … Continue reading

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Suffolk hotpot

So, finally, I have my kitchen back. Hallelujah! To celebrate, and because my lovely daughter was coming home for the weekend, I thought I’d knock up an old family favourite for supper, my Suffolk hotpot. There are many, many different … Continue reading

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