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Abuelo Julio’s Patata a lo pobre
My grandmother Lely’s Recipe – A Family Favourite( at least for me) There are dishes that bring people together before you’ve even sit at the table — and this is one of them. These potatoes were one of my grandfather’s favourites. Well, these and potato salad. I seem to remember that Lely would make a […]
Zanahoria Aliñá (Marinated Carrots)
Simple, Delicious, and Soaked in Memories. This was one of my grandmother Lely’s summer favourites. She’d make them especially for my grandad. They’d sit outside in their patio on warm Saturday evenings sharing a few nibbles, these marinated carrots, some olives, and a bowl of crisps. It was their time to unwind, talk, and laugh. […]
Lely’s Potato salad
A Taste of Summer on the Rock There are some dishes that don’t need fancy ingredients or complicated steps — just good olive oil, a splash of vinegar, and a little love. Patata Aliñá another more common name for this Potato salad is one of those recipes. Light, refreshing, and full of Mediterranean soul, this […]
Lentil Bread
Just tried this super easy and healthy Lentil Bread recipe — and it’s a keeper! Made with simple ingredients like lentils, eggs, yoghurt, and Parmesan, it’s packed with protein and flavor. Perfect for anyone looking for a gluten-free alternative or just something a little different. Soak, blitz, bake… and enjoy every bite. Fresh out of […]
Gibraltarian Panissa
Panissa is a well-loved Gibraltarian dish with roots in Ligurian and Andalusian cuisine. It was introduced to Gibraltar by Genoese immigrants, who settled here in large numbers during the 18th and 19th centuries. In Liguria, a similar dish called panissa is served in different ways—sometimes sliced and eaten cold, or cut into strips and fried. […]
One-Pot Creamy Chicken and Rice
This One-Pot Creamy Chicken and Rice is a heartwarming family favorite, lovingly passed down from mother to child. Simple yet delicious, this dish combines tender chicken, fluffy rice, and a rich, creamy sauce that brings comfort to the dinner table. Perfect for busy weeknights, it’s a nutritious option that requires minimal cleanup, making it an […]
Creamy Sweet Potato Soup
Warm, velvety, and nourishing, this Creamy Sweet Potato Soup is the perfect comfort dish for chilly days. Based on my grandmother’s cherished recipe, this modern adaptation enhances its natural sweetness while balancing it with a hint of spice, creating a rich and flavourful soup that’s both healthy and satisfying. Ready in under an hour, this […]
Swiss Meringue Recipe
Swiss meringue is a delightful and versatile type of meringue that is both simple to make and incredibly stable. The process involves gently heating egg whites and sugar together over a double boiler until the sugar dissolves, then whipping the mixture to soft peaks. This method not only ensures a silky texture but also enhances […]
Italian Meringue Recipe
Italian meringue is a classic, stable meringue that’s surprisingly simple to make, yet it elevates desserts to a whole new level. The process begins by whipping egg whites to soft peaks while simultaneously pouring a hot sugar syrup into them. This technique not only creates a glossy, smooth texture but also ensures that the meringue […]
Courgette Bake
This Simple Courgette Bake is a wholesome family recipe that’s both nourishing and easy to prepare. Bursting with flavor and packed with nutrients, it’s a delightful side dish that pairs beautifully with a fresh salad. The beauty of this bake lies in its versatility; you can easily switch it up by adding other ingredients like […]