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Champ Potato Gnocchi with Broad Beans and Blue Cheese reviewed by moomin_mamaFrom: The Cookery Year: With Over 200 Seasonal Recipes (reviewed 27th March 2011)This recipe made a lot of gnocchi because I needed to use a lot more flour than the recipe stated. The spring onions were therefore slightly lost in the... | |
Shepard's Pie reviewed by lemonadesandwichFrom: Epicurious (reviewed 27th March 2011)A big success.
As written, it seemed a bit bland. We looked at other comments on Epicurious, and did increase the overall spices - added some salt,... | |
Garbanzo Bean Soup reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: Vegetarian Epicure (reviewed 28th March 2011)For the simplicity of this soup's preparation, it was a very decent soup. This soup takes relatively little effort beyond soaking the beans the night... | |
Tomato Salsa Fresca reviewed by cadfaelFrom: The New Moosewood Cookbook (Mollie Katzen's Classic Cooking) (reviewed 28th March 2011)I really like this too, but have one caveat: the apple cider vinegar makes a big difference depending upon it's quality. Make sure it is good for you-taste... | |
Potatoes Gruyére en casserole reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: Vegetarian Epicure (reviewed 29th March 2011)Very simple, and it was a delicious, cheesey side with the tang of yogurt/sour cream.
I used home-made yogurt, drained slightly to thicken, and Jarlesberg... | |
Cooked Grains Salad With Tomato Vinaigrette reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: Recipes for Health by Martha Rose Shulman (reviewed 8th October 2012)Mixed cooked grains, dressed with an unusual viniagrette that makes use of tomato juice, provides the major bulk for this salad. In addition, you add... | |
All the Reds Soup reviewed by moomin_mamaFrom: The Best Ever Vegetarian Cookbook (Best Ever Cooks Collection) (reviewed 29th March 2011)I prefer to roughly blend, although the recipe doesn't state this. This is more or less a vegetarian chilli-con-carne soup recipe. | |
Sweet Potato Soup with Miso and Ginger reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: The Kitchn (reviewed 30th March 2011)This bright orange soup was delicious. As a base, I used a potato-peel broth (from The Vegetarian Epicure). I used yams (didn't have sweet potatoes),... | |
shrimp baked with tomato sauce and feta cheese reviewed by soupereasyFrom: The Best American Recipes 2004-2005: The Year's Top Picks from Books, Magazines, Newspapers, and the Internet (reviewed 30th March 2011)This is a prime example of a dish that is more than the sum of its' parts.
I made it in one serving dish and used tomatoes that we canned last summer.
I... | |
savory fig tart reviewed by soupereasyFrom: The Best American Recipes 2004-2005: The Year's Top Picks from Books, Magazines, Newspapers, and the Internet (reviewed 30th March 2011)We used this lovely tart as the main with a side salad.
It would also be really great portioned out for appies. | |
Granola reviewed by andrewFrom: Super Natural Every Day: Well-loved Recipes from My Natural Foods Kitchen (reviewed 1st April 2011)A very tasty, simple granola variation. It's fairly straightforward - toasted oats with some nuts and a sweetener. She brings it up a notch with a couple... | |
Cream Scones reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: Vegetarian Epicure (reviewed 2nd April 2011)Very light and fluffy, and not too sweet. This also took only 35 minutes start to finish (including clean up).
There is no cream in cream scones, but... | |
Cucumber and Poppy Seed Salad reviewed by friederikeFrom: Ottolenghi: The Cookbook (reviewed 2nd April 2011)Really really nice and very quick to prepare. I think it was the addition of the coriander that made it special. The poppy seed was nice to look at, but... | |
Buttermilk Streusel Coffee Cake reviewed by southerncookerFrom: Clinton St. Baking Company Cookbook: Breakfast, Brunch & Beyond from New York's Favorite Neighborhood Restaurant (reviewed 3rd April 2011)This is a very moist cake and quiet tasty too. It looks very pretty with the streusel running through the middle. The top which becomes the bottom when... | |
As You Like it Citrus Soy Stir-Fry reviewed by southerncookerFrom: Rachael Ray's Look + Cook (reviewed 3rd April 2011)This was very good. The reason it's called as you like it is that you can choose to use shrimp, chicken or pork for the protein. I used shrimp in ours.... | |
Hearty Beef Stew reviewed by skdouglassFrom: Slow Cooker Revolution (reviewed 3rd April 2011)A homey, comforting, very respectable stew which utilizes an interesting technique to prevent the whole business from becoming a homogenous mush. The BEST... | |
caramel-topped semolina cake reviewed by andrewFrom: Around My French Table: More Than 300 Recipes from My Home to Yours (reviewed 3rd April 2011)This is a simple, interesting and quite tasty dessert. Essentially, it's a Cream of Wheat cake, with a flavour and texture somewhat like a cross between... | |
Swiss Chard and Chickpea Minestrone reviewed by aj12754From: New York Times - Dining and Wine (reviewed 3rd April 2011)Two of my favorite ingredients (chickpeas and chard) in one place -- a hearty healthy vegetarian main-dish soup. With every bite, you can feel virtuous... | |
Omelette - with Feta reviewed by westerFrom: Real Fast Food (reviewed 3rd April 2011)Another lovely variation on the cheese omelette. Vaguely Greek in flavour. | |
Sweet Potato Drop Biscuits reviewed by LeekaFrom: Appetite for Reduction: 125 Fast and Filling Low-Fat Vegan Recipes (reviewed 3rd April 2011)These biscuits were moist and fluffy with a hint of sweetness provided by the sweet potato. Next time round I will cut the 1 teaspoon of nutmeg in half... | |
Cauliflower Gratin reviewed by aj12754From: Barefoot in Paris: Easy French Food You Can Make at Home (reviewed 4th April 2011)Straightforward gratin, easy to execute. The recipe calls for Gruyere but I wanted to use up an nice English cheddar so that's what I used, omitting the... | |
Banana Bread reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: The Silver Palate Cookbook (reviewed 4th April 2011)This recipe makes a great banana bread. It looks good, its not too sweet, and it has just the right amount of banana flavor. We had to omit the walnuts... | |
Philly Cheese Steak reviewed by sturlingtonFrom: Joy of Cooking: 75th Anniversary Edition - 2006 (reviewed 4th April 2011)A very simple recipe, easy to adapt. I added my own condiment (a spicy mayonnaise). I used sweet piquante peppers instead of bell peppers, and substituted... | |
Sauce Louis reviewed by sturlingtonFrom: Joy of Cooking: 75th Anniversary Edition - 2006 (reviewed 4th April 2011)I used this as a sandwich spread, so I cut out the cream for thickness. It was delicious. This sauce would be great on fried fish or boiled shrimp. | |
Spinach-artichoke Stuffed Shells reviewed by southerncookerFrom: Rachael Ray's Look + Cook (reviewed 4th April 2011)My daughter and I made these together and we both enjoyed them very much. Instead of San Marzano tomatoes I used some of our home canned. Lots of flavor... | |
Whole Wheat Buttermilk Biscuits reviewed by southerncookerFrom: Clinton St. Baking Company Cookbook: Breakfast, Brunch & Beyond from New York's Favorite Neighborhood Restaurant (reviewed 4th April 2011)These biscuits were very good. I like the nutty flavor the whole wheat flour gave to them. I did get 8 biscuits instead of 6. They were also great toasted. | |
Honey-Glazed Pear Upside Down Cake reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: New York Times - Recipes (reviewed 5th April 2011)The flavor of this cake is heavenly - wonderful large pieces of pear in a lemon-zest filled very simple cake batter. This recipe also earns high marks... | |
Roast Salmon with Herb Vinaigrette reviewed by aj12754From: The Essential New York Times Cookbook: Classic Recipes for a New Century (reviewed 5th April 2011)I'd rate the dish a three but the recipe a 4 because it has so much potential for greatness.
This is a nice change from my usual practice of serving fish... | |
Turkey Meatloaf reviewed by sturlingtonFrom: The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook (reviewed 5th April 2011)Based on the other reviews, I had to try this, as meatloaf is not in our normal rotation. It is a good starting point (and my husband was grateful to get... | |
Fettucine Alfredo reviewed by Peckish SisterFrom: The Vegetarian Epicure, Book Two (reviewed 5th April 2011)This very rich sauce with cream, butter and parmesan cheese, cooked up just as the directions said, and richly coated the fettuccine noodles. We used just... | |
White Oatmeal Bread reviewed by Peckish SisterFrom: Vegetarian Epicure (reviewed 5th April 2011)This turned out to be a coarse textured, very moist and delicious white bread. I tried to cut back on the overall volume of ingredients and make it in... | |
Carmelized Tofu reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: 101 Cookbooks (reviewed 6th April 2011)This lived up to its promise of being quick (about 20 minutes start to finish) and delicious.
The first time I made this, the initial browning of the tofu... | |
Peanut Butter Fudge Brownies reviewed by Peckish SisterFrom: Mollie Katzen's Vegetable Heaven: Over 200 Recipes for Uncommon Soups, Tasty Bites, Side Dishes, and Too Many Desserts (reviewed 6th April 2011)As described, the peanut butter flavor was subtle. I used chunky peanut butter, so did not add additional chopped peanuts. The chocolate flavor was almost... | |
Madame Larachine's Potato Gratin reviewed by aj12754From: The Essential New York Times Cookbook: Classic Recipes for a New Century (reviewed 6th April 2011)Very rich and very delicious. Cooking the potatoes in a garlic/bay leaf infused mix of whole milk and water adds a real depth of garlicky flavor. The... | |
Sautéed Chicken Livers with Sage and White Wine reviewed by westerFrom: The Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking (reviewed 6th April 2011)Simple and classic. | |
Lidia Bastianich's Swiss Chard and Scallion Frittata reviewed by aj12754From: The Essential New York Times Cookbook: Classic Recipes for a New Century (reviewed 7th April 2011)Texturally, this dish seemed more souffle-like (albeit a bit heavier) than a frittata. I used spinach (since I am still trying to work my way through... | |
Balsamic Drizzle reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: Mollie Katzen's Vegetable Heaven: Over 200 Recipes for Uncommon Soups, Tasty Bites, Side Dishes, and Too Many Desserts (reviewed 7th April 2011)This recipe is Balsamic reduction, nothing more. But if you don't know how to make it, this will tell you. Yum. | |
Southwestern Shepherd's Pie with Chicken and Chili Mashed Potatoes reviewed by sturlingtonFrom: The Foster's Market Cookbook: Favorite Recipes for Morning, Noon, and Night (reviewed 7th April 2011)I modified this recipe a lot. I think it's amenable to that. I added cabbage and omitted peppers and corn. The gravy was very delicious but didn't thicken... | |
Zucchini Ribbons with Mint and Olive Vinaigrette reviewed by aj12754From: Fine Cooking (reviewed 7th April 2011)This is a very light and refreshing salad. It is also very pretty, combining green and yellow zucchini ribbons with mild green olives and frisee lettuce.... | |
Ceci-Roasted Red Pepper Soup reviewed by LeekaFrom: Appetite for Reduction: 125 Fast and Filling Low-Fat Vegan Recipes (reviewed 7th April 2011)This soup has all the flavours I love; roasted bell peppers, tomatoes, garlic, chickpeas, coriander and rosemary. I found the rosemary a little too dominant... | |
Roasted Red Bell Pepper and Carrot Soup with Tarragon reviewed by sturlingtonFrom: Fresh Every Day: More Great Recipes from Foster's Market (reviewed 8th April 2011)A tasty soup. I don't think both red pepper flakes and cayenne are needed, so I omitted the red pepper. Also, take it easy on the cayenne. | |
Kippenboutjes met pastis en lavendel reviewed by westerFrom: Seasons : Smaken van het seizoen (reviewed 8th April 2011)Chicken with pastis and lavender. Recipe in Dutch.
Lovely aromatic and creamy. I just think it could have used a acidic note. | |
Potato Souffle reviewed by Peckish SisterFrom: Vegetarian Epicure (reviewed 8th April 2011)The mashed potatoes and cheddar cheese in this recipe gave it more substance than the usual soufflé. The chives added lovely flecks of green to the golden... | |
Whole Wheat and Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: 101 Cookbooks (reviewed 9th April 2011)The most painful part of making chocolate chip cookies (other than acknowledging all the calories) is forming individual cookies. I was immediately drawn... | |
Pizza Pomodoro reviewed by sturlingtonFrom: My Bread: The Revolutionary No-Work, No-Knead Method (reviewed 9th April 2011)This was a nice, light sauce that I think is a good match for homemade pizza crust. I just had to add some cheese, though (fresh mozzarella). | |
Chargrilled Asparagus, Courgettes and Manouri reviewed by friederikeFrom: Ottolenghi: The Cookbook (reviewed 9th April 2011)Very nice in taste, though quite work-intensive, mostly due to the fact that you need to grill the asparagus and all those thin slices of courgette in... | |
Slow-Cooked Pork Roast reviewed by southerncookerFrom: Southern Plate: Classic Comfort Food That Makes Everyone Feel Like Family (reviewed 10th April 2011)This is a complete meal in the slow cooker -- potatoes, carrots, onions, meat and gravy. We liked it but I think if I made it again I'd rather cook some... | |
hummus reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: Around My French Table: More Than 300 Recipes from My Home to Yours (reviewed 10th April 2011)This is a pretty typical recipe for hummus. It does instruct you to take the little green thing out of the center of the garlic (which I did), and it... | |
Dry-fried String Beans (干扁四季豆, gān biǎn sì jì dòu) reviewed by friederikeFrom: Chinese Cuisine: Szechwan Style (reviewed 10th April 2011)This recipe is very similar to Dry-fried Four Seasonal Beans in Yan-Kit's Classic Chinese Cook Book, and there's little wonder why - it's the same dish!... | |
Chicken korma reviewed by redjanetFrom: Jamie's Ministry of Food: Anyone Can Learn to Cook in 24 Hours (reviewed 10th April 2011)Using a lot of easy to find store cupboard ingredients, this is a simple recipe that provides delicious results. Though I wouldn't say that it tastes quite... | |
Good old chilli con carne reviewed by redjanetFrom: Jamie's Ministry of Food: Anyone Can Learn to Cook in 24 Hours (reviewed 10th April 2011)This is a good easy hearty dish using a mix of fresh and store-cupboard ingredients. Good for feeding a few people, the use of kidney beans and chickpeas... | |
Lamb and red wine stew reviewed by redjanetFrom: Jamie's Ministry of Food: Anyone Can Learn to Cook in 24 Hours (reviewed 10th April 2011)On a page in the book with other stew recipes, this is a very flavourful, rich stew that is is simple to make. I'd recommend giving it a stir occasionally... | |
Crunchy garlic chicken reviewed by redjanetFrom: Jamie's Ministry of Food: Anyone Can Learn to Cook in 24 Hours (reviewed 10th April 2011)A good mid-week meal, this is basically breaded chicken with lots of flavour thanks to the inclusion of garlic, parsley, lemon zest and butter in the breadcrumb... | |
Parmesan chicken breasts with crispy posh ham reviewed by redjanetFrom: Jamie's Ministry of Food: Anyone Can Learn to Cook in 24 Hours (reviewed 10th April 2011)A delicious take on the classic chicken wrapped in bacon, this dish is quick and fairly easy to make. The end results are very flavourful thanks to the... | |
Salmon baked in a foil parcel with green beans and pesto reviewed by redjanetFrom: Jamie's Ministry of Food: Anyone Can Learn to Cook in 24 Hours (reviewed 10th April 2011)This is a simple and delicious way to cook salmon together with green beans. Covering the salmon in pesto and wrapping it in foil keeps it moist and juicy.... | |
Simple pan fried trout reviewed by redjanetFrom: Jamie's Ministry of Food: Anyone Can Learn to Cook in 24 Hours (reviewed 10th April 2011)Quick and extremely easy to make, this is a simple way to serve trout. It almost seems too simple, but sometimes the simplest recipes are the best. This... | |
Baked cod wrapped in bacon with rosemary reviewed by redjanetFrom: Jamie's Ministry of Food: Anyone Can Learn to Cook in 24 Hours (reviewed 10th April 2011)An easy midweek meal, the use of fresh herbs adds a lot of flavour, as does the smoked streaky bacon that the fish is wrapped in before being baked in... | |
Vanilla cheesecake with a raspberry topping reviewed by redjanetFrom: Jamie's Ministry of Food: Anyone Can Learn to Cook in 24 Hours (reviewed 10th April 2011)An easy no-cook cheesecake which everyone I served to seemed to love. I didn't actually make the raspberry topping but just served it with fresh raspberries... | |
Chicken Pie reviewed by redjanetFrom: Jamie's 30-Minute Meals (reviewed 10th April 2011)I had never made a meat pie before and this was a good recipe to start with. It is quick and easy (if a bit messy) to assemble and once the initial prep... | |
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk Cookies reviewed by bhnycFrom: Barefoot Contessa Parties! Ideas and Recipes for Easy Parties That Are Really Fun (reviewed 10th April 2011)Yum! These are really good.
The directions say to bake them for 17 minutes and take them out of the oven even if they look underdone. I had to bake mine... | |
An Easy Herb Bread reviewed by Peckish SisterFrom: The Vegetarian Epicure, Book Two (reviewed 10th April 2011)A delicious 100% whole wheat flour recipe that rose to make 3 light textured loaves. I was interested that she changed her herb mix from the recipe in... | |
Roasted Fresh Chile Salsa reviewed by southerncookerFrom: Mexican Everyday (Recipes Featured on Season 4 of the PBS-TV series "Mexico One Plate at a Time") (reviewed 11th April 2011)The heat level can be varied in this salsa by using some of the different peppers suggested. I opted for the mildest one which was a jalapeño. Even so... | |
Basic Steel Cut Oats (casserole) reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: Not Your Mother's Casseroles (reviewed 11th April 2011)A simple method for making this long-cooking grain. I really enjoy oatmeal for breakfast, but have not previously prepared steel-cut oats. I followed... | |
Quick green chicken curry reviewed by redjanetFrom: The 30-minute Cook (reviewed 11th April 2011)This is a very quick and easy way to make Thai green curry. Nigel doesn't specify if he uses fresh or dried kaffir lime leaves (though I suspect he means... | |
Classic Seviche Tostadas reviewed by sturlingtonFrom: Rick Bayless's Mexican Kitchen: Capturing the Vibrant flavors of a World-Class Cuisine (reviewed 11th April 2011)My first attempt at making seviche. We really enjoyed it, particularly because of all the fresh vegetables mixed in. I used tuna, which we always eat rare... | |
Chorizo-Stuffed Ancho Chiles reviewed by sturlingtonFrom: Rick Bayless's Mexican Kitchen: Capturing the Vibrant flavors of a World-Class Cuisine (reviewed 11th April 2011)My husband's favorite of the evening. I didn't have anchos, so I substituted poblanos and baked them in the oven with the tomato-chile sauce, as indicated... | |
Bangers with caramelised red onions & mustard mash reviewed by redjanetFrom: Delia's How to Cheat at Cooking (reviewed 12th April 2011)This is one of my OH's favourite dishes which I regularly make. It's a very easy way to make flavourful sausages by frying them in a pan and adding red... | |
Lamb Kebabs with Couscous reviewed by bhnycFrom: Barefoot Contessa at Home: Everyday Recipes You'll Make Over and Over Again (reviewed 12th April 2011)This is such a simple dish to prepare and you can do it up to two days ahead of time. On cooking day, all you do is assemble the skewers and grill (though... | |
Whole Wheat and Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie reviewed by andrewFrom: 101 Cookbooks (reviewed 13th April 2011)I made these last night after seeing the previous review and being intriguted by the idea of baking a giant cookie in a skillet. My daughters were too!
It... | |
Indian Spiced Cauliflower and Potatoes reviewed by andrewFrom: Epicurious (reviewed 13th April 2011)I came across this recipe on Smitten Kitchen, where Deb used it as a side dish for her Chana Masala. Cauliflower and potatoes are classic together with... | |
Arborio Rice Pudding reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: Smitten Kitchen (reviewed 14th April 2011)Forty minutes, mostly hands off, and you, too, could be enjoying a creamy, vanilla-infused pudding. The addition of a bay leaf gave an interesting flavor,... | |
Chicken and Orange Salad reviewed by friederikeFrom: 101 Healthy Eats ("Good Food") (reviewed 14th April 2011)A really nice, spring-ish salad! It serves 2 as a main meal, or 3-4 along with something else - we had it with a few Cauliflower and Cumin Fritters with... | |
Mustard-roasted potatoes reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: Smitten Kitchen (reviewed 15th April 2011)These potatoes are powerfully flavorful! Use a mustard you love, as that is the dominant flavor. I think they'd be awesome with a strongly flavored main... | |
Peanut Butter Smoothies reviewed by BethNHFrom: The King Arthur Flour Cookie Companion: The Essential Cookie Cookbook (reviewed 15th April 2011)It's a peanut butter brownie!
Very moist peanut butter bars with chocolate chips in the batter. The top is nice and crackly like a fudgy brownie. Strong... | |
Flour's Famous Banana Bread reviewed by carpecookieFrom: Flour: Spectacular Recipes from Boston's Flour Bakery + Cafe (reviewed 15th April 2011)This is a straightforward banana bread recipe. It's easy to put together, and using canola oil instead of butter means that it will stay moist for days... | |
viennese cucumber salad reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: Smitten Kitchen (reviewed 16th April 2011)Crunchy, with a slight sweet-tart flavor.
I used an english long cucumber, but I had run out of white wine vinegar - and so I substituted rice vinegar.... | |
Cauliflower Soup reviewed by lklodaFrom: Super Natural Every Day: Well-loved Recipes from My Natural Foods Kitchen (reviewed 16th April 2011) | |
Baked Oatmeal reviewed by lklodaFrom: Super Natural Every Day: Well-loved Recipes from My Natural Foods Kitchen (reviewed 16th April 2011) | |
Millet Muffins reviewed by lklodaFrom: Super Natural Every Day: Well-loved Recipes from My Natural Foods Kitchen (reviewed 16th April 2011) | |
Muscuvado Sunflower Kernels reviewed by lklodaFrom: Super Natural Every Day: Well-loved Recipes from My Natural Foods Kitchen (reviewed 16th April 2011) | |
Oatcakes reviewed by lklodaFrom: Super Natural Every Day: Well-loved Recipes from My Natural Foods Kitchen (reviewed 16th April 2011) | |
Apple and Cheddar Scones reviewed by leene101From: Smitten Kitchen (reviewed 16th April 2011)I love this recipe. I have made it several times and each time it gets better. I use a variety of apples and Cabot cheddar cheese from Vermont. I underbaked... | |
Whole Wheat Goldfish reviewed by sasskittyFrom: Smitten Kitchen (reviewed 17th April 2011)The goldfish is like toddler crack cocaine. Okay, not really, but there aren't a many kids out there that don't love them. What I, as a mum, don't love... | |
Fresh Ricotta and Red Onion Pizza reviewed by aj12754From: Smitten Kitchen (reviewed 17th April 2011)I was working with the very last red onion in the house so I had a little less than the two cups of thinly sliced onions that the recipe called for. The... | |
Baba Ghanoush reviewed by BarbaraFrom: Jane Brody's Good Food Book (reviewed 17th April 2011)I love eggplant and this appetizer is one of my favourites. The recipe is simple, clear and straightforward. It calls for roasting the eggplant in the... | |
Chicken schnitzel with bacon and white wine reviewed by redjanetFrom: Nigella Express: Good Food, Fast (reviewed 17th April 2011)This is a quick and flavourful way to prepare chicken in the middle of the week. This recipe requires chicken escalopes, streaky bacon, garlic oil and... | |
Gammon steaks with parsley reviewed by redjanetFrom: Nigella Express: Good Food, Fast (reviewed 17th April 2011)This is a very quick way to make a tasty midweek meal. Gammon has a lot of flavour on its own but Nigella adds even more with garlic oil white wine vinegar,... | |
Tomato and Corn Pie reviewed by Peckish SisterFrom: Smitten Kitchen (reviewed 17th April 2011)This pie bursting with fresh tomato and corn and a contrasting crispy flaky crust tasted delicious. The smell of the fresh corn was noticeable while baking.... | |
Buttermilk Roast Chicken reviewed by redjanetFrom: Nigella Express: Good Food, Fast (reviewed 17th April 2011)I really liked these. The ingredients gave the chicken a nice, gentle flavour. These can be eaten hot or cold and I can imagine them being a good thing... | |
Pollo alla cacciatora reviewed by redjanetFrom: Nigella Express: Good Food, Fast (reviewed 17th April 2011)A quick way of making hunter's chicken as a mid-week meal. This is hearty, comfort food that goes down well in the winter. Although the recipe uses cannellini... | |
Tomato and Lentil Dhal with Toasted Almonds reviewed by friederikeFrom: Complete Vegetarian (reviewed 17th April 2011)I substituted the yellow mustard seeds with coriander seeds, and used only two tomatoes instead of five, and less juice than instructed (half a lime instead... | |
Baba Ghanoush reviewed by BarbaraFrom: Jane Brody's Good Food Book: Living the High-Carbohydrate Way (reviewed 17th April 2011)I love eggplant and this appetizer is one of my favourites. The recipe is simple, clear and straightforward. It calls for roasting the eggplant in the... | |
Pan-fried Mung Beans with Tempeh reviewed by Astrid5555From: Super Natural Every Day: Well-loved Recipes from My Natural Foods Kitchen (reviewed 17th April 2011)4 stars only because my mung beans were mushy. The tempeh, however, was really tasty and the broccoli added a nice crunch. A definite must cook again! | |
Curried Pork Noodles reviewed by silverlightcaFrom: Serious Eats (reviewed 17th April 2011)This is dish is delicious, pretty simple to execute, and inexpensive. The fresh herbs and fish sauce make a big difference so I don't skimp on them. The... | |
Balsamic Glazed Sweet and Sour Cipollini reviewed by BarbaraFrom: Smitten Kitchen (reviewed 17th April 2011)These are excellent. I made them to accompany a roast chicken but have also served them as appetizers. They keep really well in the fridge and would make... | |
Pasta with sausage, tomatoes and mushrooms reviewed by silverlightcaFrom: Smitten Kitchen (reviewed 17th April 2011)This pasta is wonderful and makes a LOT: I usually halve the recipe and get at least 4 servings out of it. I imagine it would freeze well (the sauce itself... | |
Fig Compote reviewed by BarbaraFrom: Good to the Grain: Baking with Whole-Grain Flours (reviewed 17th April 2011)This compote is excellent, the caramelized syrup is especially yummy. Good with pancakes, quark, or plain yogurt. | |
moroccan roasted vegetables reviewed by BarbaraFrom: Moosewood Restaurant New Classics (reviewed 17th April 2011)I make this recipe several times a month, and eat it for lunch as a salad.
I'm indifferent to courgette, so I leave that out. If I can't get the orange... | |
Smashed chickpea salad reviewed by Queezle_SisterFrom: Smitten Kitchen (reviewed 17th April 2011)Very simple to make, this salad is a great sandwich filler (or, as in my case, great for on top of a cracker). I love chickpeas, but one of my culinary... | |
Salmon Teriyaki reviewed by friederikeFrom: Healing Foods (Dk Living) (reviewed 17th April 2011)Very delicious, very quick but not that easy. To start with, it's difficult to get the timing right, to get the salmon done without burning it. You really... |


