Tag Archives: Dinner

Xmas leftovers special: mulligatawny soup

At this time of year, I like to send out a useful recipe or two ahead of the inevitable Xmas leftovers. If you’re having turkey, my pot pie recipe is a handy one, as is my delicious turkey and almond … Continue reading

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The Greek Edit

I started my love affair with Greek food way back in 1978 when I spent a summer in Kavala on the northern coast, teaching English to Greek children. Since then, I’ve visited most parts of this beautiful country from Athens … Continue reading

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Chilli beef with a cornbread crust

I often make chilli once the weather chills down, usually I serve it with rice or flatbreads. This time, I made a cornbread crust and baked it on top of the chilli; it’s a bit like a cornbread cobbler. It … Continue reading

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Pasta with prawns, feta and mint

The weather is a bit up and down right now, we’re either freezing or frying! So, I wanted to come up with a pasta dish that feels fresh, light and summery on hot days but comforting on a colder one. … Continue reading

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