Summer courgette & tomato gratin

500g new potatoes, unpeeled and thickly sliced 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced 5 tbsp olive oil few oregano (or marjoram) and thyme sprigs 500g tomatoes (a mix of sizes and …

Baked, Melted Crispy Mushrooms

4 large flat mushrooms 1 bunch spring onions, trimmed and sliced 1 clove garlic, peeled and finely chopped a few sprigs fresh thyme, leaves picked 250g cheese, thinly sliced 2 …

Beetroot Soup

a little olive oil 1 onion, sliced 500g (1lb) potatoes, peeled and chopped 750g (1½lb) beetroot, peeled and chopped 1 x 600ml chicken or vegetable stock 100ml (3½fl oz) half-fat …

Potatoe and Turnip Rosti

3-4 medium potaoes washed and grated 1-2 Turnips peeled and grated 1 onion, finely chopped or grated 1 clove garlic, crushed Salt and freshly ground black pepper 3 tbsp olive oil …

Savoy Cabbage with Lentils

The wrinkly leaves of savoy cabbage give this lentil dish a great texture. 6-8 servings   100 g (4 oz) orange lentils 1&1/2 l (2&1/2 pt) vegetable stock 1 onion, …

Potato, Pear and Celeriac Gratin

Potato, Pear and Celeriac Gratin 1 knob butter or 2 tblspn olive oil About 400g floury potatoes About 400g celeriac 2 firm, medium pears (about 300g) Salt and freshly ground black pepper …