Tag: cinnamon
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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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Sri Lankan moules
I love a classic French Moules a la Marinere with a crisp Muscadet and cream sauce but this Sri Lankan version makes a delicious change. I was given a copy of the Hoppers cookbook (a small chain of excellent Sri Lankan restaurants in London) for Christmas and this is the first recipe I tried. I’ve…
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Tabbouleh, Pigeon Cottage-style
Tabbouleh, a salad with a base of bulgur wheat and soft green herbs, is a classic Middle Eastern dish we love to eat all through the summer. There are lots of different recipes for this, some have more herbs than wheat but this is the mix we like that also includes celery and cucumber for…
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