Avocado Mousse Recipe
Recipe for Avocado Mousse. A party treat, great on the buffet table with bread sticks, tortilla chips and fancy crisps.
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Recipes where the prime ingredient is a vegetable
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Courgettes pretending to be Chips Recipe
Recipe for Courgettes pretending to be Chips! A great but simple way to use up some of those courgettes that seem to come by the ton.
Too Many Tomatoes Recipe
Recipe for Too Many Tomatoes. The beauty of this is there is no set recipe and no weights to follow, pre-made spaghetti or lasagne sauce in your freezer.
Rugbymads Tomato Soup Recipe
Recipe for Rugbymads Tomato Soup. Great for freezing or will keep in the fridge for a couple of days. Just the soup to take to the plot on a winter's day
Butternut Squash and Potato Curry Recipe
Recipe for Butternut Squash and Potato Curry. An unusual meal with a bit of a kick - suitable for vegetarians and vegans as well.
Spiced Rhubarb Chutney Recipe
Recipe for Spiced Rhubarb Chutney. You can substitute fresh ginger finely chopped instead of the dried if you prefer.
Rhubarb Chutney Recipe
Recipe for Rhubarb Chutney. Another smashing rhubarb chutney. Takes three months to mature, but worth waiting for.
Courgette Chutney Recipe
Recipe for Courgette Chutney. What to do with all those courgettes? Make a chutney with a difference, of course.
Stuffed Marrow Rings Recipe
Recipe for Stuffed Marrow Rings. Marrows are one of those vegetables that we rarely see in the shops, as growers we can relish the flavour.
Oh No, Not Marrow Again? Recipe
Recipe for Oh No, Not Marrow Again! Despite the title, this recipe may just convince you to grow more marrows.
Courgette Cake Recipe
Recipe for Courgette Cake. Yes, it's for real! A courgette cake. You can use half carrots/ half courgettes if you want. Can top with sweetened cream cheese.
Vegetable Gratin Recipe
Recipe for Vegetable Gratin. Grilled vegetables, mixed cheeses, what's not to like? A filling and tasty vegetarian meal that the carnivores will love too
Leek and Potato Soup Light Recipe
Recipe for Leek and Potato Soup Light. For those on a diet or calorie conscious. Serve with croutons or fresh bread (if you dare!) to add the calories.
Thai Sweet Chilli Sauce Recipe
Recipe for Thai Sweet Chilli Sauce. It is delicious - the heat of the chilli peppers not quite tamed by the sugar and vinegar
Supersprout’s Black Mango Chutney Recipe
This lovely black mango chutney recipe was originally posted to the forums by Supersprout, who unfortunately passed away some time ago. It's proven popular
Green and Blue Egg Cake Recipe
Recipe for Green and Blue Egg Cake. This serves 4 generously and makes a lovely break from a meat based dish. Another way to use up the Courgette Glut!
Hot Cucumber Soup Recipe
Recipe for Hot Cucumber Soup. If you have a glut of cucumbers, this soup freezes well so you can store the summer glut in this way
Hot Lettuce Soup Recipe
Recipe for Hot Lettuce Soup. Turn a lettuce into delicious soup that's a meal on its own. Alter the calories to suit your diet by amending the recipe
Beef and Green Bean Curry Recipe
Recipe for Beef and Green Bean Curry. Make this flavourful curry as hot (or not) as you wish. This can also be done with blanched spinach instead of beans.
Recipe for Marrow Jam
Recipe for Marrow Jam. You'll need to use jam sugar for this (or ordinary sugar with added liquid or powdered pectin) as marrows have none!
Marrow and Tomato Gratin Recipe
Recipe for Marrow and Tomato Gratin. A filling vegetarian gourmet meal making the most from home grown ingredients where quality counts
Marrow and Parsley Cream Crumble Recipe
Recipe for Marrow and Parsley Cream Crumble. Another great recipe for Marrows from 'Grandma Dumplin'. An unusual savoury crumble.
Cream of Cucumber Soup Recipe
Recipe for Cream of Cucumber Soup. Bored with trying to come up with uses for all your home grown cucumbers now the salad seasons over? This soup will help.
Buttered Cucumber with Dill Recipe
Recipe for Buttered Cucumber with Dill. This dish takes only 10 minutes and makes a light side dish. Another way to serve up a glut of cucumbers.
Cucumber Mayonnaise Recipe
Recipe for Cucumber Mayonnaise. Another cucumber recipe from Granny Dumplin for a cold sauce for white fish that could not be easier to make.
Stew in a Pumpkin Shell Recipe
Recipe for Stew in a Pumpkin Shell. An ideal recipe for Bonfire Night or Halloween or any autumn gathering.
Pumpkin Cheesecake Recipe
Recipe for Pumpkin Cheesecake. If you like cheesecake (and who doesn't?) then you'll love this dish with the distinctive pumpkin flavour
Chocolate and Beetroot Cake Recipe
Recipe for Chocolate and Beetroot Cake. A simple Beetroot and Chocolate cake recipe. This is a lovely moist cake and it doesn't taste of beets (promise).
Spicy Beets & Carrots Recipe
Recipe for Spicy Beets and Carrots. Beetroot and carrots combined with aromatic spices turn mundane vegetables into a real gourmet dish
Roasted Parsnips with an Irish Whiskey and Seed Mustard Glaze Recipe
Recipe for Roasted Parsnips with Irish Whiskey and Seed Mustard Glaze. Parsnips are a wonderful vegetable and this sophisticated recipe makes them special .
Curried Creamed Parsnip Crumble Recipe
Recipe for Curried Creamed Parsnip Crumble. A great recipe for a creamy parsnip crumble with a curry twist courtesy of Granny Dumplin.
Swede on a Stick Recipe
Recipe for Swede on a Stick. A most unusual recipe for the vegetable that usually gets the boring award! The orange and herbs mix really lifts the dish.
Swede baked with Cheshire Cheese Recipe
Recipe for Swede baked with Cheshire Cheese. Transform a common vegetable into a special gourmet dish. Absolutely delicious.
Savoury Swede Pudding Recipe
Recipe for Savoury Swede Pudding. Puddings have been a staple of English cuisine for centuries. It's only recently that the term has come to mean sweet.
Turnip and Potato Soup creamed with Lemon Balm Recipe
Recipe for Turnip and Potato Soup creamed with Lemon Balm. A filling soup that can be adjusted to your taste. Can be served hot or cold.
Sauté Turnips with Poppy and Paprika Recipe
Recipe for Sauté Turnips with Poppy and Paprika. A different way with Turnips with an interesting combination of ingredients.
Leek and Caerphilly Pudding Recipe
Recipe for Leek and Caerphilly Pudding. A substantial leek and Caerphilly pudding to warm the cockles of your heart. A different take on a suet pudding
Savoury Leek Cake Recipe
Recipe for Savoury Leek Cake. A simple and easy to make, filling leek recipe that can be adapted to suit how many people are to be served.
Welsh Fried Leek Rings Recipe
Recipe for Welsh Fried Leek Rings. This dish goes particularly well with grilled or poached white fish. A little like delicate onion rings.
Tipsy Leeks Recipe – Leeks Cooked in Wine Sauce
Recipe for Tipsy Leeks. A great leek recipe from our good friend chef 'Granny Dumplin' who lives in Ceredigion . Can be served as a starter for 4 people.
Greek Herb Salad Recipe
Recipe for Greek Herb Salad. A great starter or side dish which will serve 4 people 'Granny Dumplin' had a career as an award winning chef.
Barbecued Asparagus Recipe
Recipe for Barbecued Asparagus. Great served with the Yogurt and Coriander and/or the Pesto Cream Dip from Granny Dumplin.
Yoghurt and Coriander Dip (for Asparagus) Recipe
Recipe for Yoghurt and Coriander Dip (for Asparagus). Serve with the Barbecued Asparagus dish - also from Granny Dumplin.
Pesto Cream Dip (for Asparagus) Recipe
Recipe for Pesto Cream Dip (for Asparagus. Pesto cream dip for the Barbecued Asparagus dish, also from Granny Dumplin. Pick and choose which dip to use.
Cream of Nettle and Asparagus Soup Recipe
Recipe for Cream of Nettle and Asparagus Soup. Serve piping hot with ripped up chunks of crusty loaf with lashings of real butter.
Butternut Squash Soup Recipe
Recipe for Butternut Squash Soup. Can be frozen and the cream added when warming through after defrosting so you can cook a large batch.
Deep Fried Squash Puffs Recipe
Makes about 2 dozen deep fried squash puffs. Squash is a fairly bland vegetable but does take on flavours well. These puffs make a great snack dish as well
Baked Squash with Pineapple Recipe
This Baked Squash with Pineapple Recipe is an unusual way to handle squash, combining the sweetness of pineapple with the savoury of squash to good result
Roast Squash Recipe
Recipe for Roast Squash. Squash is a fairly bland vegetable. The aromatic spices are a great way to add flavour to squash which is a fairly bland vegetable.
Tomato and Pepper Relish Recipe
Recipe for Tomato and Pepper Relish. An easy way to preserve the taste of summer. Makes about 4 lbs (2 kg) of relish.
