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Author: Sam

  • Roast Roots & Feta

    Roast Roots & Feta

    A variation on a perviously cooked dish, no soft cheese was available so feta was experimented with, thrown in to the roasting dish with the roots. It seemed like this…

  • Baked feta

    Baked feta

    Exceptional thing to do to a slab of feta. Easy, quick, delicious. A subsequent ordering of the dish in a taverna revealed that you can really push the grilling quite…

  • Basque-style cheese cake

    Basque-style cheese cake

    I do believe that this is now my favourite cheesecake recipe. It turns out having the best qualities of both unbaked and baked cheesecakes. Though do remember to let it…

  • Butternut and cannelloni gratin

    Butternut and cannelloni gratin

    Really quite excellent, at this moment the finest recipe from this book. From Anna Jones, pg. 212

  • Briam

    Briam

    Tasty and flexible veggie bake, can make a batch and have many meals from it. As much as I have repeatedly, with single-minded insistence, attempted to make it work with…

  • Everyday stir-fry

    Everyday stir-fry

    Pleasant and relatively speedy. The de-seeded cucumber is a treat in stir frys. As ever I replaced the spring onion with leek. Would look to push the flavours a little…

  • Braised chicken with Chestnuts

    Braised chicken with Chestnuts

    Wonderfully simple and quick.  A real comfort meal for a day that just doesn’t afford much space for cooking. Steaming hot, gentle flavours, a little sweet but not too much.…

  • Fish curry molee with black cardamom

    Fish curry molee with black cardamom

    Very pleasant alternate molee, although bones almost ruined the day. Worth ensuring the onions are properly coloured before moving onto the next steps. I world try again, however I do…

  • Salmon and summer veg

    I made such a terrible job of cooking this, honestly. But a lot of the blame is on the recipe which is just terribly written. The food was delicious, but…

  • Grilled lamb, beans & parsley sauce

    Grilled lamb, beans & parsley sauce

    Really excellent. I actually griddle the lamb, but no matter which way it’s done it’s important to get it screamingly hot and cook as quickly as possible to get that…