My mother made little smoked oyster canapes for her card playing friends, but they didn't like them, so I took them and improvised a puttanesca. Not vegetarian, you say? No - definitely not! I'm not a strict vegetarian - I do eat fish, and I like the flavours things like anchovies and smoked oysters... Continue Reading →
Olive Bread
Yum! Made this in ye olde bread machine! Nice chewy crust. The recipes I selected from a Google search for Olive Bread, all used a higher water-to-flour ratio than my standard recipe, so I tried it. The extra water, and reduced flour makes for a chewier, denser loaf. These are the proportions and ingredients I used: Drain a... Continue Reading →
Yummy Vegan Spaghetti Sauce
The Best Vegan Pasta Sauce Slice and saute together: 4 large cloves of garlic 1 small onion half a dozen or so chestnut mushrooms half a dozen green olives about 70 grams of tofu freshly ground black pepper (a generous amount, about a teaspoon) a pinch of dried red, hot chili add 1 can of... Continue Reading →