Food Recipes

Taramasalata Recipe
The arrival of the fresh Olive Oil harvest seemed the perfect moment to indulge in another family treat, Taramasalata. Since it isn't commonly available, we all get rather excited when we acquire some Smoked Cod's Roe and can make it...
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Beetroot Tartare Recipe: An Elegant Delight
Beetroot tartare is a vibrant, flavourful, and healthier twist on the classic steak tartare, which traditionally features raw or lightly cooked minced beef seasoned with various ingredients. This vegetarian-friendly dish has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique combination of flavours and textures.
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Wild Garlic Pesto
On the first beautiful Spring day of the year, my youngest Demijohn assistant and I found, sprouting joyfully forth on the river bank, plentiful tender shoots of wild garlic in between the thick riverside grass and occasional crazy waterborne daffodil....
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Cauliflower Hummus Recipe
In a gentle bid to dodge the ubiquitous trouser shrinking fairy of Lockdown, we tried this low carb Cauliflower Hummus which is variation on our Original Hummus Recipe that uses chickpeas. Vary the Olive Oil quantities as to taste and...
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Original Hummus
The upside of Home-schooling is the (usually) very good company of some lovely (I am a bit biased) teenagers. The art of keeping them lovely does however, partially, lie in keeping up an almost never ending supply of food available...
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