Posts Tagged mint

Spud Sunday: Vive La Spud

Antoine Augustin Parmentier, he who popularised the potato in France, also lends his name to these herby potatoes parmentier, with roasted potato cubes and plenty of fresh herbs


Spud Sunday: Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme

Boiled new potatoes may be wonderful with butter and salt, but they will positively sing with the addition of herbs like parsley, mint, chives, dill, rosemary, thyme or sage


Cool As A Cucumber Cocktail

The Cucumburt – a cocktail with cucumber, yoghurt, ginger, mint and coriander, plus a splash of gin and tonic. My way of meeting the Thirsty Thursday Challenge.


Frosty The Freezer

Love Food Magazine asked for my top tips for Christmas and I sagely advised all to freeze ahead. This, however, exposed the need to defrost my own freezer (ugh), a task which resulted in this pea and mint soup – nice!


A Highly Spirited Affair

Hennessy cognac tasting and cocktail masterclass – gosh it’s a tough life I lead!