Jamaica Ginger Beer This Christmas, I decided on some ginger beer to temper the seasonal increase in Port, Sherry, wine and Laphroaig! It turns out that homemade ginger beer is really easy to make and is now a staple in my fridge. For those embarking on a dry January, you…
Rabbit Stew with Dumplings Here in Spain, rabbit is eaten far more often that back in old Blighty: from the traditional paella to conejo al ajillo. If you don’t want to eat rabbit you can use chicken – but it’s better with bunny. Serves 4 about 300g deboned rabbit thighs Olive…
Traditional Christmas Pudding After deciding to make my own Christmas pudding, I was left with the unenviable task of nailing down a recipe. Without a family recipe, I immediately turned to Mary Berry – but really wanted to make it my own: a recipe for me to pass on to my…
Rava Dosa with Sambar Whenever I go to London, there are a few places I just have to visit: Diwana’s, Tate Modern, Foyles and my parents. Unlike the majority of my London, Diwana Bhel Poori House has remained the same for the last thirty years – even in the face…
Baked Potatoes with Tonnato Sauce Spuds you will definitely like. Baked sweet and regular potatoes served with a creamy tonnato sauce and topped with a perfectly poached egg. Tonnato is an Italian sauce, from the Piedmontese region, that was originally served with veal. I much prefer this potato based surf…