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Bruschetta al pomodoro (tomato toast)

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

This is one of those ridiculously simple recipes that is a no-brainer of a summer starter when tomatoes are ripe and plentiful. Serve up plates of this at any drinks party and see them wolfed down in seconds!!! Serve 4 … Continue reading →

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The Greek Edit

Posted on August 1, 2025 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

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 … Continue reading →

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Melon, mint, prosciutto and mozzarella salad

Posted on July 25, 2025 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

We often join forces with friends and have a big supper where everyone brings a course. No one person then has all the work (or the expense) and we all get to try different things too. So, it’s a winner … Continue reading →

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Spicy hot chicken flatbread

Posted on July 18, 2025 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

I often buy big trays of fresh chicken breasts and then portion them out into 2’s or 4’s, put them in a ziplock plastic bag each infused with a different marinade and then freeze them. That way, I’ve always got … Continue reading →

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