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Simple Tomato Relish

Simple Tomato Relish

by | February 3, 2016 | Recipes | 0 comments

I have tomatoes coming out of my ears at the moment – every time I go out into the garden I come back with a small bucketful, which brings that old-fashioned word glut to mind (from the Latin gluttire – to swallow, and where we get in English glutton). I...
Coconut Prawns

Coconut Prawns

by | January 20, 2016 | Recipes | 0 comments

I was cooking a New Year dinner for a few friends and I wanted to come up with something special for entree – something fresh and light to counteract the dripping heat and humidity that we get at this time of year,  and zing the tastebuds after the Christmas...
Kasundi – Spiced Tomato Relish

Kasundi – Spiced Tomato Relish

by | December 7, 2014 | Recipes | 0 comments

I first posted the recipe for a version of kasundi about three years ago – when it was totally knew to me – and hooked on it’s spicy yumminess I have made it many times since.  With Christmas around the corner and a need for something delicious to go...