Tag Archives: chickpeas

Chickpea tapas with peppers, chorizo and eggs

Posted on June 15, 2024 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

This is a really delicious and simple tapas-style sharing dish that’s perfect for summer lunches and suppers. The key, as always, is to prepare the ingredients in a logical order so that everything is ready when you need to assemble … Continue reading →

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Harissa roasted chickpea and vegetable traybake

Posted on February 11, 2023 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

Tray bakes are brilliant for fast no-fuss family suppers and this one is really versatile because you can adapt it for vegans, vegetarians or meat eaters and it’s good for low-carb dieters. Roast the veg selection and chickpeas in my … Continue reading →

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Freekeh with caramelised onions

Posted on August 19, 2022 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

Freekeh is cracked wheat that has been roasted and rubbed for a smoky, nutty flavour. It’s very common in Middle-Eastern dishes and makes a delicious and interesting alternative to bulgur wheat, couscous or rice. I used to only be able … Continue reading →

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Traybake roast chicken on a bed of chorizo and chickpeas

Posted on December 17, 2021 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

Traybake dishes are brilliant for time-pressed cooks and this one really delivers on flavour too. The chorizo, spices and harissa flavour the onions, peppers and chickpeas with the parsnip dice adding a delicious sweetness. I used whole chicken legs from … Continue reading →

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