My DD love's poached eggs florentine for a brunch. cook off the spinach/chard, strain well then chop and add a grating of fresh nutmeg, some seasoning and a little cream, poach some eggs whilst the spinach is cooking.Place spinach/chard on the plate in a pile in the middle, pop the poached egg on top grate a few shavings of parmesan over the top.Serve...
Recipe - Baked mushrooms with ricotta and pesto
This is a scrummy recipe that was in my BBC Good Food Magazine, it is one of our favourites, and they still taste great cold. I normally put them out at Christmas on a buffet table, they are perfectly bite sized and smell delicious. Use normal mushrooms if you can't find the chestnut, also great in the large field mushrooms as a main course for Veggies.Baked...
Initial ideas for this weeks box
Trying to plan what I'm going to make from this weeks box.I think I may have to make some broccoli cheese. Aubergine (got to be a moussaka). If I cook enough mash and cabbage for dinner, with the left overs I can make bubble and squeak. Must find a good braised celery recipe, see if my daughter likes it cooked. Crumpets toasted, great for tea with...
Recipe - Buttered Grated Beetroot
This came out on a leaflet that accompanies the box, I thought I'd give it a go and everyone loved it. Hubby knew where the recipe came from and I was very impressed that he went on the Riverford site and then cooked it for us, very resourceful.buttered grated beetrootPreparation Time: 5 minsCooking Time: 10 minsServes: 2Ingredients300g grated, raw...
The contents of box 3/11/06
I just thought you may like to see the contents of the box that was delivered today from Riverford.Today's box has gotleeks, potatoes, carrots, red onions, celery, broccoli,aubergine, swiss chard, white cabbage crown prince squash all for £11.50.Here's the box when packedI've...
The first message off UK Scrappers thread on Organic Boxes.
I've had organic boxes now for about 5 years and wouldn't be without it. We did stop for about 1 year as the scheme we used stopped, but now have a fantastic box delivered everyweek. The produce is great, mines just arrived today from Riverford I have a medium box for 2 adults & 1 child, but we do try and push the 5 portions a day. I love the flexibility,...
