RCategoriesRecipesJune 8, 2020RECIPE: Bistec a la CazuelaThis tasty and straightforward slow-cooked stew – whose name translates to the much less elegant “steak in a pot”- is a one-pot classic popular in…
RCategoriesRecipesMay 23, 2020RECIPE: HawayejThis simple but tasty spice-mix is the other Yemeni thing I know how to make apart from Zhoug. It can be used to spice soups,…
RCategoriesRecipesApril 30, 2020RECIPE: Ceviche (Mexicano, no Peruano)The Peruvians have a rightful claim to have invented ceviche, and to be fair every time I have eaten ceviche described as Peruvian (twice), it…
RCategoriesRecipesVegan & VegetarianApril 23, 2020RECIPE: Tortilla Española [v]This iconic Spanish omelette is an example of how a few humble ingredients can be elevated to something great through patience and technique…
RCategoriesRecipesVegan & VegetarianApril 22, 2020RECIPE: Borscht style beetroot soup with croutons and soured cream [v]A colourful and tasty soup that uses up lonely fridge vegetables…
RCategoriesRecipesVegan & VegetarianApril 20, 2020RECIPE: A template for making British Indian* restaurant-style curry** [v]A quintessentially British kind of hedonism…
RCategoriesRecipesVegan & VegetarianApril 16, 2020RECIPE: Chiltomate and cebolla asada [v]A grilled tomato salsa and some tangy onions from the Yucatán peninsula in Mexico
RCategoriesRecipesVegan & VegetarianApril 10, 2020RECIPE: Simple and effective lentil soup [v]The cost of the ingredients to make this vegan-friendly soup must amount to less than the loose change currently hiding down the back of your…
RCategoriesRecipesVegan & VegetarianApril 8, 2020RECIPE: Garlic and ginger paste [v]Having a big jar of this in the fridge not only allows you to save heaps of time when you want to knock up a…
RCategoriesRecipesVegan & VegetarianApril 6, 2020RECIPE: Zhoug [v]This is a coriander and chilli sauce originally from Yemen. The best thing about this sauce is that it…
RCategoriesRecipesVegan & VegetarianApril 4, 2020RECIPE: Basic bread [v]Bread baking and beard stroking go hand in hand (maybe not during COVID).
RCategoriesRecipesVegan & VegetarianApril 2, 2020RECIPE: Why stabbing your own hand while trying to cut avocado is toxic behaviour (bog-standard Mexican guacamole) [v]I keep hearing that the surge in avocado popularity in the “global West” has led to…
