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Barn Drift cucumber salad with feta and dill

We recently had a wonderful long weekend in a beautiful house called Barn Drift in Cley on the north Norfolk coast to celebrate our friend’s birthday. A few of us cooked up a feast for sixteen for our Saturday supper so … Continue reading

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Kisir

If you’ve been to Turkey on holiday, it’s highly likely that you’ll have been served a Kisir salad just like this as part of a mezze. The combination of nutty bulgur wheat in spicy tomato and harissa marinade mixed with … Continue reading

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Tabbouleh deluxe!

A Pigeon Cottage ‘Garden Kitchen’ favourite weekend lunch is a marinated, butterflied leg of lamb cooked on the barbie served with a delicious salad like this one; and a cold glass or three of course! It’s very simple to make, … Continue reading

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Easter bunny carrot salads!

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 few … Continue reading

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