Jackie Mansfield

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Recipe – Fresh Apricot Chutney with Indian Spices
Paonia is an area located on Colorado’s sunny western slopes that’s famous for it’s orchards and vineyards and I recently spent one scorching hot day there. Everywhere you looked, there were apricot trees buckling under the weight of their golden … Continue reading
Posted in Indian & Asian Cuisine, Made in Under 30 mins, Vegan
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Recipe – Oven Roasted Baby Turnips with a Lemon & Herb Vinaigrette
Turnips can grow to be be as big as your head, are rather unappetizing and they’re frequently fed to livestock. However, if you’re lucky enough to find tiny baby turnips as I did at the farmers market the other day, … Continue reading
Recipe – Watermelon Salsa
Fresh, fruity, versatile and totally summery, this fragrant salsa has quite a kick and goes brilliantly with grilled fish, chicken, sausages, burgers, pork, lamb, even beef kebabs – or just serve it with your favorite chips. If you can’t find … Continue reading
Recipe – Asparagus Tarts with Parmesan & Lemon
With tender young asparagus at it’s best right now, you can make these lovely, crisp little tarts in no time at all using frozen puff pastry. Frozen puff pastry is one of the best shortcuts and works really well with … Continue reading
Recipe – Puy Lentil Bolognaise
Slightly adapted from the marvelous Nigel Slater’s lentil bolognaise recipe in his book ‘EAT’, this twist on the classic ‘Spag-Bol’ is surprisingly good. Nigel refers to it as “Earthy, frugal and filling”. He forgot to add ‘delicious’. I took the … Continue reading
Posted in Vegetables / Vegetarian
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Recipe – Panzanella (Tuscan Bread & Tomato Salad)
Using a few good quality ingredients such as very ripe, organic hothouse tomatoes, cucumber, fresh basil, red onion and the best extra virgin olive oil, this is a fabulous way to make the most of some slightly stale, leftover ciabatta-type … Continue reading
Posted in Salads & Appetizers, Vegan, Vegetables / Vegetarian
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Recipe – Broccoli Braised with White Wine, Garlic, Chili & Sundried Tomatoes
Braising a cruciferous vegetable like broccoli for an hour might sound a bit like asking for trouble but the end result is totally worth it and it’s unexpectedly good. Yes, you do lose the bright green color you get with … Continue reading
Posted in Salads & Appetizers, Vegetables / Vegetarian
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Recipe – Bruschetta with a White Bean, Lemon, Herb & Garlic Purée
I love recipes that rely on ingredients that we (should) already have in our kitchen cupboard and fridge. For instance, I’m never without a few cans of cannellini beans, some fruity extra-virgin olive oil, chili oil or dried sage – … Continue reading
Recipe – Asparagus & Parmesan Soup
Asparagus is really good right now with firm young stalks that snap easily. Here’s a delicious soup that’s completely vegetarian, is simple to make and impressive enough for a posh dinner party. According to this interesting article in the Huffington … Continue reading
Posted in Soups, Vegetables / Vegetarian
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Recipe – Minted Green Pea Hotcakes with Smoked Salmon
These pretty green hotcakes are light and fluffy – and they only take a few minutes to make from start to finish. You could also serve them as an hors d’oeurve; just divide the batter into 12 little pancakes. Here, … Continue reading