Well, it's been a while since I last posted here, but the reason, and the excuse, is that I have been completely absorbed in finishing my book, … [Read more...]
Pinchos Morunos -spicy Spanish skewers
It's been a while since I´ve posted here! The truth is I decided it was time to make a real effort to finish the cookbook I´ve been working on for so … [Read more...]
Beetroot Orzo and Pine Nut Traybake
Yes, its beetroot again but what a great recipe this is! Given to me by my almost-daughter-in -law Sheena, this is the perfect vegetarian main that … [Read more...]
Spiced Chickpea Stew with Coconut and Turmeric
I love recipes where I have everything I need already and no major adaptations are necessary. This is especially true when there's something sitting … [Read more...]
Watermelon Gazpacho
Something delicious and refreshing for those of us fainting away in the heat. This is a lovely twist on traditional gazpacho, substituting cucumber … [Read more...]
Beet and Orange Soup
Who doesn't love soup, hot or cold? Serve it either way and this vibrant Beet and Orange Soup is guaranteed to brighten up any table. The earthy … [Read more...]
Quick Pickled Vegetables
A while back I posted a really great recipe for quick pickled cucumbers, one you can make and eat in the same day. And the good news is that I've … [Read more...]
Food in the Time of Corona
We are all stuck at home and we all have to eat but at this time more than any other, we have to make meals with what we already have. This is not the … [Read more...]
Comfort food – St George’s Pie
Ufff, what can I say? I'm writing this from a very different world than the one we were in before. Pandemic. Lockdown. Quarantine. Social Distancing. … [Read more...]
Sweet Potato Hummus
I'm quite a purist when it comes to Middle Eastern food so I'm surprised to find myself posting this recipe. The fact is, it's delicious! It's hummus … [Read more...]
Black Beluga lentils with mint and yoghurt
I'm always curious when I come across ingredients I've never seen before and so it was with these Black Beluga lentils. I know the green, the brown, … [Read more...]
Oven Baked Sea Bream with Herbs and Black Garlic
The temperature here in Spain has finally gone down enough for me to be able to put the oven on which I'm pretty happy about for many reasons, not … [Read more...]
Lemon Cake
Welcome to my new site! As you see, I have split my original site into two with my photography now at sharonminkoffphotos.com and this site dedicated … [Read more...]
Marianne’s Spelt Bread
Another recipe I brought back from my trip to Norway is this fantastic bread. Before you hit the back button just let me tell you that this bread is … [Read more...]