I love noodle broths but I don’t make them that often as I find them a bit messy to eat. I usually end up wearing half the broth down the front of my top (more often than not on a day that I’ve decided to wear one of my few white tops!). Continue reading
Author: gasmarkfive
Courgetti with minted avocado sauce
I’m a little late to the Deliciously Ella party. I’ve tried to like her recipes but I found it tricky to find something that I really wanted to make. So, when I came across this rather tasty recipe for courgetti noodles with mushrooms and a mint and avocado sauce I decided to give it a go. Continue reading
Sweet potato hash and smokey beans
The husband and I are a but partial to a cooked veggie breakfast. In fact we’d eat a cooked breakfast for breakfast, lunch and dinner, given the chance. So, when I came across this recipe for sweet potato hash and spicy beans I couldn’t resist. Continue reading
Sweet roasted courgettes with crispy chickpeas
What’s not to like about a meal that involves delicious ingredients and minimal washing up? Well, Anna Jones’ sweet courgettes with crispy chickpeas delivers on both counts. Continue reading
Chopped Greek salad
I love trying out new salads. Ottolenghi’s lentil and herb salad is one of my favourites but I’ve wheeled it out time and time again, so, I decided it was high time to find a new salad. Scouring the internet I discovered this chopped Greek salad recipe from Pinch of Yum, and I’d definitely recommend it as a go to salad mix. Continue reading
Stuffed peppers with new potatoes, feta and pesto
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s River Cottage Every Day Veg, has provided the Gas Mark 5 kitchen with an abundance of tasty veggy dinners and this one for peppers with new potatoes, pesto and feta is no exception. It’s pretty simple to make and the husband and I rather like it. Continue reading
Sweet potato noodles with creamy cashew sauce
I’ve mentioned before that I’m a bit of a late adopter to the spiralizing party – mainly due to the fact that the spiralizer I bought appears to chew up veg and spit it out in an unappetising heap, rather than beautifully curled noodles. Since then the spiralizer has been packed away in the cupboard and I’ve shied away from vegetable noodles until now. Continue reading
Jamie’s cavolo nero pasta
I accidentally bought some cavolo nero recently. When I say accidentally, I don’t mean I didn’t realise that I’d put some in my shopping basket. What actually happened was, I forgot my shopping list – again – and thought I needed cavolo nero. I didn’t and so the beautiful curly leaves were left languishing in the fridge until I decided to do something with it. Continue reading
Smoky white bean quesadillas
The husband is a bit partial to a quesadilla so I thought I’d treat him to Anna Jones’ smoky white bean quesadillas. They’re super easy to make and the husband seemed rather pleased with his Mexican lunchtime treat. Continue reading