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Category: Vegetables

Polish dishes / May 10, 2015

White asparagus is incredibly nasty. Definitely nastier than green asparagus. You probably already know how to peel the green kind from the…

Polish dishes / May 7, 2015

You have no idea how happy I am that asparagus is back. Yesterday I wrote about the current glut of “new-season” vegetables…

Polish dishes / May 6, 2015

Is it courgette season already? To be honest, I don’t know. Ever since you could buy almost any vegetable in the shops…

Polish dishes / May 4, 2015

I’d been craving courgette for a long time. Over the May holiday weekend, my mum made it her way. Very delicately. I…

Vegetarian dishes / April 26, 2015

On Friday, Ninka and I went out for a little shopping. In the shop, where, I won’t pretend otherwise, we were looking…

Arab dishes / April 23, 2015

Before bed, a very delicate, simple-as-usual and slightly “green” hummus recipe. You can read some very interesting things about hummus on the…

Polish dishes / April 7, 2015

You can’t imagine how long it had been since I’d eaten simple tinned peas like these. And warm, with breadcrumbs, at that.…

Diet-friendly / March 23, 2015

Actually, I need to reconsider the name of this recipe. I’ll even make a humble confession. Unfortunately, this isn’t lettuce (well, obviously,…

Diet-friendly / March 7, 2015

Spinach is one of those things most children dislike. If not all of them. Did any of you like spinach when it…

Vegetarian dishes / March 4, 2015

To end the day, a recipe for quick pasta with pesto and my favourite cheese, Cambozola. Honestly, if I had to choose…