Tag: basmati rice
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Turkish pilaf
This is one of those versatile rice dishes that is delicious with roast pork or lamb or as part of a classic Mediterranean mezze with olives, hummus and tzatziki. I served it warm with a slow roasted shoulder of lamb marinated in olive oil, lemon juice, fresh rosemary and oregano. There was a bit leftover…
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Fragrant yellow rice with cashew nuts
Fragrant basmati rice served with any kind of curry or roast meats is a real Pigeon Cottage favourite. I was taught the secret of how to make it perfectly every time by the mum of one of my old uni housemates many, many years ago. Sometimes I just make it plain, sometimes I add a…
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Smoked haddock kedgeree
If you’ve never been to Pinney’s of Orford smokehouse on the Suffolk coast, make a trip there and you won’t be disappointed. We always stock up on their wonderful undyed smoked haddock just so we can make this beautiful kedgeree. For me, it’s the breakfast of champions but it also makes a perfect brunch, lunch or supper dish…
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