Mint, halloumi and green lentil salad – a great warm salad packed full of fresh flavours and ready in 20 minutes. JUMP TO RECIPE It’s worth making this mint, halloumi and green lentil salad for the smells alone. Cherry tomatoes on the vine have that gentle soothing smell, full of the warmth of the sun….
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Pomegranate, mango and pearl barley salad
This stunning pomegranate, mango and pearl barley salad is gluten free, low GI and can be vegan. The title ingredients are mixed with mint, feta and hazelnuts. JUMP TO RECIPE Summer is very much here. In fact, the days have been incredibly hot for Edinburgh – almost like a full on summer in France. (My…
Apricot, chicken and freekeh salad
This apricot, chicken and freekeh salad is a stunning summer salad. A treat for the eyes as well as the taste buds, using the new on-trend grain freekeh! JUMP TO RECIPE To everyone here in the UK happy voting today. Whatever your views or political persuasion don’t waste your vote, get to your polling station…
Hot halloumi and roast potato salad
A hot halloumi and roast potato salad with olives, cherry tomatoes, fresh spinach & a mustard dressing. It takes 10 minutes to prep, the oven does the rest. Last week I posted a recipe with Summer berries, Amaretti biscuits and Greek yoghurt. I think it is a great summer recipe, because it takes minimal time…
Dijon and honey salad dressing
This Dijon and honey salad dressing is one I often use, for instance in my Hot Mackerel and Roast Potato Salad. It has the warmth of the dijon mustard and the sweetness of the honey. This post explores more about salad dressing and gives you idea on how to create your own salad dressing for…