Tomato Soup

This took less that ten minutes to make for lunch from the very few ingredients I had in the fridge, … More

Broad Bean Salad with Herbs, Preserved Lemon and Strained Yogurt

I made this at home in Suffolk a few weeks ago. I tried straining Greek yogurt by placing some in … More

After a weekend of over-indulgence, involving heaps of Szechuan peppers and many drinks (there were things to celebrate), I wanted … More

photo by Ayca Rodop Nettles were more or less the greatest foe my brothers and I faced growing up in … More

photo: Ayca Rodop I made this for 15 people in Z’s water mill on a weir in Fladbury on the … More

This dish is supremely comforting, being rich, a touch sweet and of course, cheesy. It is a modification of an … More

This salad went with a pasta dish I made pre-going out on Saturday. Ingredients: bunch of radishes, finely sliced 1 … More

I really wanted to do a whole chicken for this, but nowhere in North London on Sunday evening could I … More

This was a simple, quick soup when I got home late. Ingredients: 4 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into cubes … More

The grocer had a variety of rocket with big leaves which I used for this, though it does not need … More