Fiona MatesJan 202 minWinter Red Cabbage SoupFrom Anna Jones book One Pot Pan Planet I tried this soup because I had half a red cabbage lurking in my fridge and no fresh ideas of...
Fiona MatesJan 20, 20212 minJanuary Basics IdeasSometimes I think we all just need some new ideas. So how about these... my staples that I return to again and again. Red pepper and...
Fiona MatesOct 29, 20201 minChocolate Chilli FlapjacksUrfa chilli flakes (also known as Isot Chilli) are not too hot and have a slightly smokey flavour, just great for baking like this. 75g...
Fiona MatesOct 20, 20202 minChocolate Pecan Pie for OctoberI admit it I am a sucker for Pecan Pie, and this is a recipe I have been making for 20 years. Pastry 225g plain flour 110g unsalted...
Fiona MatesMay 23, 20202 minSalmorejo, Chilled Spanish SoupI LOVE salmorejo, I like Gazpacho very much but... this is my favourite. If only I was so sure about my pronunciation. I am assuming it...
Fiona MatesApr 17, 20203 minHummus I have written at length about Hummus before but lets face it, cooking is always a work in progress. When it comes to Hummus there are...
Fiona MatesApr 14, 20201 minSweet Potato MuffinsThese are so good. I am not such a big fan of eating cake too often but these can be a savoury teatime treat, a morning snack or even...
Fiona MatesApr 14, 20201 minBone Broth/Chicken stockFor my whole life I have thought that there was no better way to make stock than by using a pressure cooker. Well now I know that with...
Fiona MatesApr 14, 20201 minNut ButtersNut butter is so quick and easy. Give this a go when you have 20 mins to spare. You just need about 300g of nuts, your choice, I would...
Fiona MatesApr 14, 20201 minSweet Potato, Lime & Peanut Soupthis is an Anna Jones recipe from A Modern Way to Cook, absolutely delicious and very satisfying. Perfect for lunch. Anna Jones is a...
Fiona MatesNov 12, 20192 minFive Seed BreadFive seed bread is a staple in our house. I make it two loaves at a time so I don't feel too guilty about firing up the oven and then...