Tasty Stuff Without the Fuss and a Little Bit of Making
Posted in Dips & Dressings, Poultry, Quick & Easy, Starters & Light Bites on Aug 6th, 2010
A while ago I was sent a bag of Total Greek Yogurt to try, and one of the dishes I made was some coronation chicken made with leftovers from the previous nights roast. When buying my chicken I was amazed that my small local Sainsbury’s had two breeds of free range chicken for sale, I [...]
Posted in Dips & Dressings, Quick & Easy, Starters & Light Bites, Vegan on Jul 15th, 2010
Have I mentioned before that I really really really love dips? Looking back at my dippy posts it seems that I usually serve them with crudities, but sometimes a bit of non veggie crunch and crispiness is required. Instead of from a packet and laden with fat and all manner of nasties, these [...]
Posted in Beans & Lentils, Dips & Dressings, Food Co-op, Low GI / South Beach, Quick & Easy, Starters & Light Bites, Towards 5 a Day, Vegan on Jul 2nd, 2010
You know the occasions when you have asked people for supper, then you get home 5 minutes before they are due to arrive and nothing is prepared? I think that a bowl of dip is the perfect casual starter. Easy to throw together from store cupboard staples and the contents of my co-op veg box, [...]
Posted in Dips & Dressings, Food Co-op, Towards 5 a Day, Vegan on May 24th, 2010
This simple healthy dip is packed with flavour and is lighter on the calories as I used water rather than oil to thin it; roasting the carrots and onion concentrates the flavour and makes a sweet tasting delicious dip which will count towards your 5 a day, the addition of sesame oil adds a nutty [...]
Posted in Dips & Dressings, Fish, Food Blogging Events, Quick & Easy on May 23rd, 2010
I am hosting Blogger Secret Ingredient this week and I had all manner of plans to cook something scrumptious involving my chosen ingredient, capers, on Friday night, however it was not to be.