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Grissini

Wanted something savoury and crunchy to serve alongside a glass of wine at the book launch, and thought grissini might…

Grissini, Leftover Sourdough Starter, Sourdough

Cheese Biscuits

Rustled up some cheese biscuits and sourdough grissini for the book launch. Vaguely recalled reading a cheese biscuit recipe in the guardian – a…

Baking, Cheese biscuits, Lepard

Cheese and Chutney Scrolls

A savoury twist with this week’s Sourdough Scrolls and Buns edition. Daubed the stretched dough with 4 heaped soup-spoonfuls of chutney before scattering about…

Baking, Sourdough, Sourdough scrolls

Pearl Barley Salad

Often make a version of a grain salad to brown-bag for work; the ingredients vary depending on what is hiding…

Colombaris, Ottolenghi, Pearl barley

Roasted Cauliflower Pasta

Borrowed flavours from Roasted cauliflower gigli with pine nuts and currants to make a pasta dish that makes up for…

cauliflower, Ottolenghi, Pasta

Blueberry Scrolls Makeover

Finished the last of the blueberry conserve by revisiting the blueberry, coconut and pistachio filling but skipped milk chocolate chips…

Baking, Blueberry Jam Coconut and Pistachio Scroll, Sourdough

Nigella’s Meringue Gelato Cake

Nigella’s Meringue Gelato Cake makes an excellent, celebratory, birthday cake.  For convenience while holidaying, skipped the chocolate sauce and liqueur – simply garnished with the…

Lawson, Meringue gelato cake

Roast Masala Potatoes

These potatoes were inspired by the potatoes that Madhur Jaffrey served alongside a roast chicken on Curry Nation but felt the…

Jaffrey, Roast masala potatoes

Salted Caramel Scrolls

Contributed to the Salted Caramel Cliché with this week’s Sourdough Scrolls and Buns venture. Smeared a generous 190g of pre-packaged caramel spread over the…

Baking, Salted caramel, Sourdough

Smashed Av on Sourdough Buns

Have been hankering for Smashed Avocado since spying it on a cafe menu, but left disappointed as gloomy weather had prevented…

Baking, Smashed avocado, Sourdough

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