Category Archives: Vegetables

Easter bunny carrot salads!

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

There are any number of ways to make a big bowl of juicy grated carrots into a brilliant salad simply by adjusting the combination of oil and vinegar or lemon juice based dressings, or by adding in chopped herbs, a … Continue reading →

Posted in Recipes, Summer recipes, Vegetables | Tagged carrots, fresh mint, fresh parsley, grated carrot salads, groundnut oil, lemon juice, mustard seeds, Olive oil, peanuts, red wine vinegar, sesame oil | Leave a comment

Stuffed and roasted red peppers

Posted on March 31, 2017 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

The Easter holidays are on the way and then, hopefully, a long, hot summer of BBQ’s and delicious salads. This stuffed pepper recipe is one of my favourites for the summer table. It’s very easy to make and tastes stunning … Continue reading →

Posted in Recipes, Vegetables | Tagged anchovies, basil, cherry tomatoes, chopped olives, Red peppers, stuffed peppers, sun dried tomato paste | Leave a comment

Spicy roasted cauliflower

Posted on February 16, 2017 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

Normally, I’m a bit boring when it comes to cooking cauliflower – cauliflower cheese, gratin, mash etc. but this recipe is both easy to make and very tasty as part of an Indian themed meal or served as a side with … Continue reading →