Tag Archives: Lime juice

Roasted root vegetable curry

This is a really good meat-free day meal that makes the most of vegetables that are easy to find all year round. Roasting the vegetables first brings out their full flavour and whilst that is happening you can make the … Continue reading

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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 … Continue reading

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Beef rendang with cucumber, onion and lime relish

This rich Indonesian beef rendang is traditionally a dry dish with the sauce clinging to the meat pieces, but I like to make it with a less reduced and runny sauce because it’s just so delicious. There are many recipes … Continue reading

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Stone fruit yoghurt sundae

The real joy of late summer and early autumn cooking is waiting for the various berries and stone fruits to come into season. I just love plums, greengages and tangy fresh apricots (cooking apricots, rather than eating them raw, is … Continue reading

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