“The smell of manure, of sun on foliage, of evaporating water, rose to my head; two steps further, and I … More
Category: Dinner
Broccoli, Onion & Cashew Fried Rice
By the time we arrived in our hotel in Hoi An we were exhausted. We’d taken a train, three planes, … More
Vegetarian Pho + Comfort Food
This post is part of a blog collaboration on healthy comfort foods and recipes, as well as thoughts on comforts beyond … More
Roasted Cherry Tomato Penne with Kale Pesto
We are on holiday. A long overdue, blissful, wonderful holiday. We haven’t ventured far – a one hour drive north … More
Roasted Carrots, Crispy Lentils & Spicy Yoghurt
The crazy vegetables Uncurled Their tendrills and leaf-crowns, Throbbing bulbs, In the sub-soil The carrot With its red mustaches Was … More
Roast Butter Parsnips with Thyme Polenta
Do you like our new table? It’s the one in these photos. Rough dark-brown pine, full of knots and flaws. … More
Heidi Swanson’s Vaghareli Makai + Makhaniya Lassi
In these days of food blogs and online savvy, I’m relatively picky when it comes to buying cookbooks. I have … More
Green Tea Soup with Roasted Eggplant
Green tea soup – ochazuke – is one of my favourite Japanese dishes. Traditionally, it is served with rice and … More
Leek & Zucchini Frittata
I woke up today and, just like that, it is spring. The air has lost its chill, the first of … More
Roasted Broccoli, Barley & Feta Salad
Sometimes my six month old son takes his time falling asleep at night. He likes to be fed and rocked … More