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Feta stuffed roast chicken with orzo

Posted on June 24, 2022 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

A roast chicken is a welcome family favourite at any time of the year but this Greek-inspired recipe is especially good in the summer. This is based on a recipe by Diana Henry but I’ve changed the cooking method and … Continue reading →

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Tavas – Cypriot braised beef with potatoes, tomato and oregano

Posted on July 5, 2021 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

Tavas is a popular dish from the island of Cyprus that is incredibly simple to make and full of robust Mediterranean flavours. The Cypriots often use cinnamon in savoury dishes; they sprinkle it on chicken skin and over potatoes before … Continue reading →

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Spiced pork fillet skewers

Posted on August 28, 2020 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

Getting something quick and tasty to eat on the BBQ served with a simple salad can make you feel like you’re on holiday and who doesn’t want that? I love these spiced pork fillet skewers because they are not only … Continue reading →

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Marvellous meatballs with ‘money in the bank’ tomato sauce

Posted on July 2, 2020 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

If you’ve got money in the bank tomato sauce already made in the freezer, this is a pretty quick prep and bake supper dish you can have ready to eat in about an hour. If you haven’t, just make the sauce before … Continue reading →

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