Tag Archives: Rocket

Le Rosbif

Posted on June 4, 2009 by

I recently had a hunk of my mum’s cold, pink roast beef in the fridge and some rocket left over from our Salad Club supper. In less than 3 minutes, I sawed at the joint and piled the ingredients onto … Continue reading →

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Vietnamese beef salad with teriyaki shitake mushrooms

Posted on May 20, 2009 by

I altered this salad slightly from Nigel Slater’s version in Kitchen Diaries, adding spring onions and using rocket instead of watercress. It was served up for a tired, hungry Raph last night and he adored it – not once bemoaning … Continue reading →

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Carbs and pique-niques in Paris

Posted on May 8, 2009 by

I find it quite hard to be a righteous eater in Paris. Raph has a habit of skipping down to the patisserie while I’m still rubbing my eyes and returning to the apartment, triumphant and breathless, with a warm paper … Continue reading →

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Tuna two ways

Posted on April 23, 2009 by

I adore and regularly crave raw fish but recently I’ve been getting a bit bored of sliced sashimi with wasabi, ginger and soy – I wanted something with even more oomph and last week Raph came to the rescue. He … Continue reading →

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Last night’s jerk salmon, goats’ cheese & rocket salad.

Posted on April 16, 2009 by

It was Ellie’s turn to host at Electric Mansions last night and my turn to cook, with the help of an amazing jerk marinade courtesy of Barbeque Man who has promised to reveal the secret recipe in our summer barbeque … Continue reading →

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