This Gado Gado salad was a new one on me and to be honest when Hubby first suggested it for dinner a couple of days after Christmas instead of the left over gammon with egg and chips I was less than inspired, it was cold outside and I really fancied…
Spice-scented Beans
I know, its been a very long time since my last post and I am very sorry, but as I think I have already mentioned I have been rather busy setting up and running my new business www.dianashouse.co.uk , please check out the website, I am so proud of it and…
Lemon Feta and Mascarpone Pasta with Grilled Asparagus
It has been a very busy, very hot and sunny but lovely weekend, from Friday evening to Sunday we just didn’t seem to stop but still found the time some how to try some new lovely meals and this Lemon Feta and Mascarpone Pasta with Grilled Asparagus was one that I…
Caramelised Balsamic Onion and Gruyere Pizza
OMG this caramelised balsamic onion and gruyere pizza was so yummy, so addictive and moreish that I was rather pleased that Luca didn’t like it, it meant that I got to eat his as well, LOL ! Have you ever eaten anything that is so yum that even though you…
Leek, Potato and Goats Cheese Tarte Tatin
I actually do not know where to begin with this recipe, yes it is a little more complicated than the Chicken cooked in Coconut Milk but trust me, it is so worth it, it is truly heaven on a plate. What could be nicer than old friends like leek and potato…
Baked Sweet Potatoes with Brie and Wild Mushrooms
So here is my hat trick recipe, recipe number 3 from May/Junes Ocado Life Magazine, delicious baked sweet potatoes with yummy melting Brie and garlicky wild mushrooms and set on peppery watercress. I have to admit that watercress is one of my favourite things to eat and is gorgeous drizzled with…
Raw Courgette Spaghetti with Lemon, Feta, Pea, Mint and Pea Shoots
It would appear that I have fallen rather behind with my blog post entries, this I can blame on numerous things, sunshine (well I would rather be outside, who wouldn’t), bad health and when in good health my love of being in my workshop rather than the kitchen, but I…
Cauliflower Coconut Lime Rice
I know, false advertising and all of that, but this may not be rice as we know it, but it is a great, a very healthy rice alternative and a great way to get children to eat one of their five a day, as this cauliflower faux rice is so…
Roasted Peppers with White Bean Mash
I am afraid that I have fallen off my clean eating diet a little, it started with Stephen’s birthday and then having the gorgeous Limoncello Tiramisu left over really didn’t help, but I really have paid for my naughtiness. I have been bloated and have felt really unwell, so lesson…
Beetroot, Red Onion and Goat’s Cheese Tart
Ok so the Children were not to impressed at having beetroot for a second night running, they will be even less impressed when I say that this dish was so gorgeous that I can not wait to make it again, but saying that I may wait until it is just…