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Low-fat chicken curry with fennel and mushroom
Low-fat chicken curry with fennel and mushroom. A near zero-fat dish similar to a chicken korma with vegetarian options.
6 min read


Low-fat linguine with roasted tomatoes, peppers and asparagus
Low-fat linguine with roasted tomatoes, peppers and asparagus; A low-fat lacto-vegetarian pasta dish that's easy to make
5 min read


Kosher Roman carbonara
A Roman classic, this kosher version of iconic carbonara, is a traditional recipe born in the Ghetto di Roma.
6 min read


Zero-fat seared tuna with spätzle
Zero-fat seared tuna with spätzle with mushrooms and butternut squash and a simple side dish of steamed tenderstem broccoli
5 min read


Lombard chicken with pumpkin, fennel and asparagus
Lombard chicken with pumpkin, fennel and asparagus; adaptation an 18th-century recipe
3 min read


Zero-fat seafood risotto with lemon
Zero-fat seafood risotto with lemon, basil, peas and green bell pepper
7 min read


Pasta with salsiccia, butternut and cavolo nero
Pasta with salsiccia, butternut squash and cavolo nero is an easy winter warmer
5 min read


Roast chicken stuffed with haggis and prunes
Roast chicken stuffed with haggis—vegetarian haggis in this case—and prunes is hardly a traditional dish. But, it's what I whimsically...
6 min read


The Outsider—best bistro in Edinburgh
A recent birthday jaunt back to Scotland afforded me the joy of confirming that one of my favourite haunts in Edinburgh remains the best...
2 min read


Apulian pasta with tomato sauce and 'nduja
Apulian pasta with tomato sauce and 'nduja. The other lead flavours in the sauce include capers, black olives and red peppers.
5 min read


Sicilian spaghetti with chillies, sultanas and anchovies
Sicilian spaghetti with chillies, sultanas and anchovies
3 min read


Hollandaise fish pot and Camargue red rice salad
Hollandaise fish pot and Camargue rice salad. A riff on a Flemish fish pot (vispotje) inspired by Hollandaise sauce
6 min read


Neapolitan creamy pasta with fennel and red peppers
A creamy Neapolitan pasta, this lacto-vegetarian dish with fennel, red peppers and celery was just of one of many dishes my father...
4 min read


My Flemish waterzooi
My Flemish waterzooi unapologetically takes it back to its fishy roots and a Scottish influence in the choice of fish and root vegetables
8 min read


Calabrian linguine with summer tomato sauce, asparagus and anchovies
A Calabrian linguine, a healthy combination of pasta with with tomato sauce, summer greens, citrus, and anchovies
7 min read


Summer vegetable linguine with lemon and white fish
A pasta dish perfect for summer brimming with the flavours of green summer vegetables and the zing of lemon. The white fish makes it...
6 min read


Pea, spinach and lemon risotto
Pea, spinach and lemon risotto, a vegetarian meal—vegan if you leave out the cheese. Another healthy summer dish for kids
4 min read


Levantine chicken with walnut sauce
A hack for Levantine chicken with walnut sauce, a delicious, quick meal that's nutritious and healthy. An easy take on Lebanese roz a djej.
10 min read


Summer broccoli soup with pistachios
A delicious vegetarian summer broccoli soup with pistachio nuts started out as a recipe I cooked for kids.
4 min read


Never on a Sunday roast lamb
A distinctly Greek take on the British tradition of Sunday roast lamb served with roast tatties, carrots with sesame and minted broad beans
9 min read
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