Tag Archives: red onion

Fresh orange and black olive salad/relish

Posted on January 3, 2017 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

I usually serve apricot chutney with my carved cold ham at Christmas but I didn’t have time this year. So, I made this sweet and sour fresh salad/relish with sweet oranges, black olives and red onion with a sweet and … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas, Recipes, Vegetables | Tagged black olives, Olive oil, oranges, pomegranate molasses, pomegranate seeds, red onion, savoury orange salad, Sherry vinegar | Leave a comment

Fresh summer slaw

Posted on July 31, 2015 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

In the summer heat, traditional coleslaw with mayonnaise can feel a little heavy and go oily if left to stand. This crisp, lime dressed slaw with mint and coriander is light and refreshing and perfect with BBQ’ed or grilled meat … Continue reading →

Posted in Recipes, Summer recipes, Vegetables | Tagged coleslaw, Fresh coriander, fresh mint, grated carrots, grated vegetables, Lime juice, radishes, red cabbage, red onion, slaw | Leave a comment

Mexican salsa verde

Posted on August 18, 2014 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

Tomatillo salsa – perfect for BBQ or grilled chicken, pork or fish On my Saturday market shop I came across these odd little fellows at Wild Country Organics – tomatillos. I’d never seen these little green tomato-like curiosities wrapped in … Continue reading →