Tag Archives: ground cumin

Hot and sour carrot and chickpea salad

Posted on April 15, 2020 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

This is just one of those delicious salad recipes that I think you’ll end up making time and time again. I served it with slices of roast lamb marinated in olive oil, lemon, garlic and rosemary for Easter, but it … Continue reading →

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Spicy roasted cauliflower

Posted on February 16, 2017 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

Normally, I’m a bit boring when it comes to cooking cauliflower – cauliflower cheese, gratin, mash etc. but this recipe is both easy to make and very tasty as part of an Indian themed meal or served as a side with … Continue reading →

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Spiced roasted shoulder of lamb

Posted on January 20, 2017 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

This is so easy to make, taste amazing and looks impressive enough for a Saturday night supper or a Sunday lunch gathering with friends and family. The lamb is rubbed with spices and then slowly roasted until it falls apart. Served … Continue reading →

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Meera’s Mum’s chicken curry

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

I’m originally from Lincolnshire and I didn’t eat Indian food until I was a student in Yorkshire in the ’80’s – I’ve loved it ever since. I learned how to make classic Indian family food from one of my room … Continue reading →

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