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Tag: lentils

Joy’s lentil stew

On April 28, 2021 By Editorial teamIn dinner, meLeave a comment

My neighbour Joy is the kind of person who gives of herself utterly. Occasionally, she makes a big pot of something tasty and feeds family, neighbours, friends. The other night she knocked at my door with a still hot container of spicy-delicious lentils and roti. I have made no attempt to obtain the secrets of …

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Haddock with lentils and capers, John

On April 24, 2020September 20, 2020 By Editorial teamIn dinner1 Comment

Growing up in Grimsby, haddock was a staple food and has always been a big favourite with me. Although a member of the cod family, it was pretty much universally preferred, to the point of being almost a form of currency. People would turn up with a parcel of haddock, in much the same way …

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Leftover spaghetti sauce

On April 14, 2020September 20, 2020 By Editorial teamIn dinnerLeave a comment

Left over lentil ragu is very accommodating. It can go under a duck breast or pork chop. But here I have used it to make spaghetti sauce:

Vegetable “moussaka”

On April 11, 2020April 3, 2021 By Editorial teamIn dinnerLeave a comment

The word “Moussaka” is probably misleading here because this dish is a product of Britain in the early 1970s when aubergines and even courgettes were exotic veg.  (What a waste, when it could have been a proper marrow?) I first ate lamb moussaka at the home of my tutor, as cooked for us by his …

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