We’ve admired Denis Cotter from afar and when we got his new cookbook devoured it as usual. What we found was that each recipe had loads of component which built up a brilliant spectrum of flavours, and yet appeared so complex that unless you have time and patience (and sometimes the ingredients too) you’d rarely [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Beetroot’
Spiced haloumi on a warm Beluga lentil, spinach & caramelised beetroot salad
Posted in Food, Vegetarian, tagged Beetroot, Cooking, Denis Cotter, Food, Haloumi, Lentils, Recipe, Salad, Vegetarian on 7 November 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Ottolenghi Roasted Beetroot salad
Posted in Food, Vegetarian, tagged Beetroot, Cooking, Food, Maple syrup, Ottolenghi, Recipe, Rocket, Salad on 25 October 2011 | 3 Comments »
This is a masterful demonstration of how to balance sweet, nutty, peppery and sharp flavours and the soft, creamy, crunchy and slippery textures. If you want to really show off you can use a mixture of golden and red beetroot, but this dish is just as nice using the regular red beetroot. We wish we [...]
Hot Buttered Beetroot
Posted in Food, Side dish, Vegetarian, tagged Beetroot, Cooking, Food, Recipe, side dish, Vegetarian on 7 October 2011 | 2 Comments »
Here’s a really lovely side dish. Good with roasts or grilled meat. Hot buttered beetroot – to serve 6 3 medium beetroot, trimmed but not peeled 25g butter 1 tbsp chopped thyme leaves. Cook the beetroot in a large pan of boiling salted water for 20-25 minutes or until tender. Allow to cool slightly, then [...]
Roasted beetroot with watercress & horseradish apple sauce
Posted in Healthy, Side dish, Vegetarian, tagged Beetroot, Healthy, Horseradish, Salad, side dish, Vegetarian, Watercress on 5 December 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This is the first of three side dishes which we served with a delicious baked ham (scroll down to see the other dishes and final result). If you are having guests between now and Christmas we highly recommend this tasty menu (much of which can be prepared in advance). We served this up on a [...]
