Tag: orzo
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Tomato and basil orzotto
I usually serve this ‘orzotto’ (like a risotto but made with orzo pasta grains not rice) with roast chicken and use the rich roasting juices to add to the chicken stock needed to make it. Add chopped cherry tomatoes and lots of shredded basil just before serving and you’ve got the perfect accompaniment to a…
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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 to Thessaloniki to Giannitsa and many of the islands – Poros, Skiathos, Thassos and Zante…
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Roasted red pepper, tomato and basil pasta salad
Roasted red peppers, both fresh and sun-dried tomatoes and basil are the perfect summer flavour combination. Add some orzo and a tangy dressing and you’ve got a vegan dish, serve with burrata for vegetarians or it makes the perfect accompaniment for BBQ meats. Simple, versatile and delicious. To make… Share, follow, like, enjoy! Book your…
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