AUBERGINE
SLOW ROAST LAMB AND VEGETABLES
This is one of those wonderful dishes where you can just prepare it all, throw it in the oven on a low heat and spend the rest of the day out and about knowing that when you come home, there will be a Sunday feast awaiting you. I usually take a shoulder but a leg [...]
ROAST LAMB MOUSSAKA
An easy recipe for leftover lamb
There's not much better to do with the remains of a Sunday roast lamb than to mince it up for a moussaka. The cooled lamb fat recooked into the shivering slices of aubergine melting with the mountain flavours of thyme and sage recalls the best of Greek home cooking.
SWEET CHESTNUT SOUP
Easy recipes with chestnuts
An October favourite for me is chestnuts. Something about their brave attempt to keep out intruders with those thick spiny shells but the inevitable fall makes the having more welcome. The smell and crack as they roast away in the oven or on a fire.




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