Type: Brassicas

June 13, 2022

Saffron cauliflower

In the summer of 2009 I was asked by the makers of the Food Programme on BBC Radio 4 to host a…

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Brussels sprouts and tofu

Though unorthodox, here’s probably one of the best things you can do with the old Brussels. The delicious sweet sauce lends vibrancy…

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Savoy cabbage and parmesan skin soup

This recipe is a bit of a solution – what to do with all the hard bits of Parmesan skins, or rinds,…

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Sweet winter slaw

This salad will bring colour to your winter dinner table and liven up any meal. You can leave out the caramelized macadamias,…

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Cabbage and kohlrabi salad

People always ask me what to do with kohlrabi, an often unwanted child in the organic vegetable box. It seems too healthy,…

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Purple sprouting broccoli with rice noodles

Yes, there’s a long list of ingredients here, but I am ready to be extra-kind and allow you to adapt the recipe,…

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Smoky frittata

Scamorza affumicata is an Italian curd cheese that melts fantastically well. Often labelled ‘smoked mozzarella’, it is highly effective in adding depth…

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Stuffed cabbage

This comforting main course makes use of a combination common to Arab and Turkish cuisines – it mixes rice and little vermicelli…

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Broccolini and sweet sesame salad

Ingen no goma-ae, Japanese green beans with ground sesame and miso, is a true delicacy. I particularly like it when black sesame…

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