Broccoli, Lime and Chilli Salad
This is my new favourite salad which I want to share with you! Crunchy broccoli florets are served with a tangy dressing to create an incredibly flavoursome and very healthy lunch or light supper. If you love […]
Still savouring the summer: blackberries
Oh, it is the season for blackberries! If you have been in the UK lately, and fortunate enough to be near some countryside or hedgerows, you will likely have seen the bramble bushes getting ready for a […]
Glorious Summer Salads
A Trove of Summer Salad Recipes Last month, I said I would suggest some delicious salad recipes for your nice cold-pressed salad oils to go on. So here we are! When made well, salads can be filling […]
Lemon, Herb and Garlic Salad Dressing
Lemon, Herb and Garlic Salad Dressing 2 fl oz freshly squeezed lemon juice 4 fl oz cold-pressed olive oil 1 garlic clove, crushed 1 tablespoon mixed fresh herbs, finely chopped Sea salt and pepper to taste […]
Warm Cauliflower and Caper Salad
Warm Cauliflower and Caper Salad Serves 2 300g cauliflower, cut into florets 1 lemon 4 tsp capers, rinsed ½ small bunch flat-leaf parsley, chopped ½ small bunch mint, chopped 2tsp olive oil 1 small garlic clove, […]
Riverford’s Beetroot, Goats Cheese and Green Bean Salad
Inspired by Riverford Organics, this is a very simple salad uses seasonal French beans and Beetroot. The contrast in colours and flavours makes this a delicious but simple lunch time salad. 300g mixed summer Salad Leaves 150g […]
Summer Mackerel Salad
I recently cooked this is a seasonal recipe at a Riverford Cookery Demonstration and everyone raved about it so I decided to add it to this edition. The combination of Mackerel and Horseradish is delicious. Serves 4 […]
Grilled Courgette, Pepper and Tomato Salad with Cumin & Coriander Dressing
This recipe was taken directly from ‘Books for Cooks Favourite Recipes’ (a small cookery book shop in Nottinghill Gate). The colours are superb and each individual flavour can be tasted. This was a favourite side salad during […]
Triple Bean and Tomato Salad
This wonderful fresh summer salad and the contrast of colours is striking. Salad 1 cup Haricot Beans 1 cup Green Beans, cut in 1 inch pieces, cooked for 3 minutes and refreshed 1 cup Young Broad Beans […]
Summer Salad with Beetroot, Goats Cheese and Green beans (Riverford)
Another deliciously seasonal salad with lots of colour and flavour. 300g mixed summer salad leaves 150g French beans 150g tenderstem broccoli 200g cooked beetroot, cut into 2 cm cubes 4tbs olive oil 1tbs cider vinegar ¼ tsp […]