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**All purpose tomato and pepper salsa** 2 small red onions 1 large or 2 small red peppers 2 cloves of garlic One small tub of cherry toms or some nice vine toms. None of those anaemic watery flavourless toms thank you. Fresh herbs like coriander, basil an

5 years ago (3/1/07 4:03 PM) Anonymous

amazing_no_pastry_quiche

====You will need A quiche tin lots of spinach a tub of cottage cheese 3 eggs or so S+P ====Method Now, all you do is wilt the spinach, butter the quiche tin, squeeze all the water out of your spinach and take it in little balls and flatten them out onto

5 years ago (10/9/06 1:33 PM) Maggot

aubergine_and_chick_pea_curry

Aubergine and Chick Pea Curry Ingredients (for 2): 3 tsp olive oil œ onion œ red pepper œ aubergine, cubed œ tin chick peas œ tin chopped tomatoes Handful of frozen peas (optional) 2 cloves garlic 1tsp cumin seeds 1tsp mustard seeds 4 cardamom pods 3tsp

5 years ago (5/18/07 11:33 AM) Anonymous

badass_sausage__ale__lentil_

My girlfriend couldn't get enough of this. She finished hers well before I was even halfway through mine, and started trying to eat mine! That's how tasty it is. It had a bit too much Marmite in it though, so I've cut down the amount of marmite for the re

4 years ago (9/23/07 4:00 PM) Anonymous

baked_goats_cheese_with_chilli_and_honey

**Ingredients** Goats cheese Red chilli Honey (runny kind) Ciabatta bread *Method* Slice a square section of ciabatta and cut in half lengthways. Sprinkle with olive oil. Put goats cheese on top. Slice chillis into long thin strips and sprinkle over go

5 years ago (1/21/07 5:16 PM) Anonymous

banana_and_pecan_loaf

**Banana and Pecan Loaf** 125g unsalted butter (at room temp) 170g golden caster sugar 2 large eggs (beaten) œ teaspoon vanilla essence 400g very ripe bananas 100g pecans 250g self raising flour 1 x loaf tin (greased & base-lined) Preheat oven to 180C

5 years ago (10/6/06 10:41 PM) Anonymous

banana_chocolate_cherry_cupcakes

**Banana chocolate cherry cupcakes** 125g unsalted butter 200g caster sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3 ripe bananas 60ml sour cream (4 tablespoons) 2 large eggs 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 300g plain flour 40g dried cherri

5 years ago (10/10/06 11:12 PM) Anonymous

beef_madras

fried onion and lots of garlic, added a big dollop of madras paste, salt and a lot of cherry tomatoes, simmered then added a chopped red pepper, some coriander and diced beef. Added a slit jalapeno chilli to the top. Waited 20 mins then enjoyed with fres

5 years ago (12/18/06 10:45 PM) Anonymous

block_rockin__broad_beans

This is a really simple utterly delicious broad bean dish. Best with young broad beans. __Ingredients__ Broad Beans (of course) garlic cumin olive oil salt and pepper fresh parsley Warm the oil in a frying pan. Add the garlic, fry a little. Add the bro

4 years ago (6/27/07 8:57 PM) Anonymous

blue_cheese_mushrooms_with_spinach_risotto

**Blue Cheese Mushrooms with Spinach Risotto** Make a risotto (follow the basic recipe on here) and add spinach (frozen chopped is ideal for this) Meanwhile, take a large portabella mushroom per person (or two smaller ones or more if you are greedy), t

5 years ago (10/5/06 10:30 AM) Anonymous

bombay_potatoes

**Bombay Potatoes** 450g new potatoes salt 4 tbsp veg oil 2 dried red chillies 6-8 curry leaves tsp turmeric 1/4 tsp asafoetida (you can get this from any good Asian food stuff - don't sniff it - it smells disgusting) 1/2 tsp each of following seeds - cu

5 years ago (10/10/06 9:58 AM) Anonymous

bread

====Ingredients Flour. Water (ml = flour in grammes / 2 + 25ml, + 25ml more for brown). Yeast Salt ====Method Warm the water to about 30-40C (best way for this is to boil a kettle, pour 1/3 of what you need into a jug, add the remaining 2/3, and stir. Yo

5 years ago (11/26/06 10:35 PM) Anonymous

butternut_squash_risotto

I love butternut squash, and risotto. What could possibly be better than butternut quash risotto? Alternatively you can use pumpkin. I don't use measurements when I'm cooking, but I've included them here just for guidance. Feel free to ignore them. Ing

4 years ago (9/23/07 8:08 PM) Anonymous

butternut_squash__ginger_and_coconut_soup

Serves 3 You will need: One large butternut squash 500ml veg stock water A medium knob of ginger, grated 4 tablespoons of coconut milk a little grated nutmeg black pepper Peel the butternut squash and cut it into small-ish pieces, roast it with a little

5 years ago (11/1/06 1:01 PM) Anonymous

capponata

**Ingredients:** (serves shedloads) 3 good sized Aubergines. Two red onions two ordinary onions Four/five cloves of Garlic Two/three tins of chopped tomaotes Red wine (about 2 glass full) (and a heavy one) A couple of teaspoons of Balsamic or red wine v

5 years ago (10/7/06 7:01 PM) Anonymous

caramel_squares

Caramel Squares -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Makes 8 - 12 squares Base 350g Self raising flour 225g unsalted butter 110g caster sugar Filling 225g Caster sugar 225g unsalted butter 5 Tablespoons golde

5 years ago (1/29/07 1:03 PM) Anonymous

cheesy_potato_courgette_crumble_bake

I made this with feta recently, I think it would go nice with lots of different kinds of cheese. **Courgette + Potato Bake with crumble topping** -chop onion + clove garlic and cook in a large pan (preferable ovenproof) til soft -add herbs (eg rosemary,

5 years ago (10/5/06 10:13 AM) Anonymous

chesnut_bourgignon_pie

Absolutely gorgeous and the most rich, meaty flavoured veggie dish I've ever had. Perfect winter comfort food and satisfies both the meat-eaters and veggies. Stolen from BBC website. **Ingredients** 125g/4oz dried chestnuts, soaked for 6-8 hours 2 bay l

5 years ago (10/5/06 1:46 PM) Anonymous

chicken_jalfrezi

i cheated a bit and used paste anyway.... 3 chicken breasts 1 onion 2 crushed garlic cloves loadsa cherry tomatoes bit of tomato puree 1 tsp grated ginger 1 chopped green chilli chopped coriander salt bit of water (not too good at exact quanities!) He

5 years ago (12/18/06 10:52 PM) Anonymous

chickpea_inna_pitta_witha_bitta_salad_or_a_pickle

Right this is what you wanna do, you wanna get your tinned or cooked chickpeas, then you wanna get some sunflower oil and stick it in a pan, and warm that up a bit over a low flame. If you wanna chuck in some chopped onions at this point and sweat them un

5 years ago (1/15/07 7:28 PM) Anonymous

chocolate_chip_brownie_cake

Chocolate chip brownie cake 175g butter 175 g dark chocolate (ie cooking chocolate or Lindt 70% or something) 120g self-raising flour 350g light muscovado sugar 4 eggs 75g milk chocolate chips (optional) Preheat oven to gas 4, 350F, 180C. Grease 8" rou

5 years ago (2/3/07 9:05 PM) Anonymous

christmas_cocktail

White sugar crystals 2 cups store-bought eggnog, chilled 1/2 cup brandy 1/2 cup amaretto liquor 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg 2 scoops vanilla ice cream Mini candy canes Dampen the rims of 4 martini glasses and then line the rims with sugar crystals. Combine

5 years ago (5/18/07 11:41 PM) Anonymous

coconut_flapjacks

**Coconut Flapjacks** 4oz marge/butter 4oz soft brown sugar (or any brown sugar) 3oz golden syrup or honey 7oz rolled oats 2-3oz desicated coconut (depending on how coconutty you want them) bit of oil tin 8" x 12" (or near enough) 1) Preheat oven to 180

5 years ago (10/6/06 9:57 PM) Anonymous

courgette_boats

Courgette boats Slice courgettes in half lengthways and hollow out, keeping shells. Quick fry pepper, onion and scooped out courgette. Place almonds in base of courgette shells. Fill with courgette/pepper mix. Sprinkle with Tabasco (optional). Top with m

5 years ago (10/22/06 6:53 PM) Anonymous

courgetting_

Courgette & lentil moussaka You need: 2 courgettes, sliced lengthways & chopped 75g red lentils 1 large onion 2 garlic cloves chopped 2 tbsp light soy sauce 1 pint vegetable stock Other veg - I used carrots, mushrooms, you can fire in whatever you like 1

5 years ago (2/5/07 1:25 PM) Anonymous

crispy_chilli_beef

**Crispy Chilli Beef** 8 oz Topside beef cut into 3mm x 3mm x 60mm shreds. 1 Egg Potato Starch for dredging (at your chinese supermarket, it's like cornflour only better) 2 tsp oil 3 oz Carrot (shredded) 2 spring onions (shredded) 1/2 Onion (shredded) 5

5 years ago (2/1/07 1:07 PM) Anonymous

crunchy_top_lemon_cake

**Crunchy Top Lemon Cake** Have made this twice now and it's lush :) 100g soft margarine 175g caster sugar 175g self-raising flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 2 extra large eggs 4 tablespoons milk finely grated ring of 1 lemon //Crunchy topping// Juice of

5 years ago (10/6/06 10:32 PM) Anonymous

cullen_skink

**Cullen Skink** Serves 4 Ingredients 225 g (8 oz) potatoes, peeled and diced 1 large onion, peeled and diced 425 ml (15 fl oz) milk - I put more in though, it's to taste 450 g (1 lb) smoked haddock fillet, skinned Salt and pepper to taste 2 tbsp (1 oz)

5 years ago (10/5/06 10:41 AM) Anonymous

delicious_lime_tandoori_salmon

Lifted directly from 'Cooking Like Mummyji' - utterly delicious! **Ingredients** 2 salmon fillets 3 tbsp butter (I cut this down a bit!) 1 onion, finely chopped 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1 tsp tandoori masala 1 tsp garam masala 1 cinnamon stick 2 t

5 years ago (10/5/06 10:19 AM) Anonymous

delicious_tomato_and_red_pepper_salsa

======Salsa and ting ====Ingredients olive oil half a large onion or one small onion, chopped finely some paprika half a tin of plum tomatoes, finely chopped half a large red pepper, chopped finely 1 clove of garlic, sliced thinly some balsamic vinegar

5 years ago (1/15/07 9:07 AM) Anonymous