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Category Archives: condiments

Porcini Mushroom salt rub

One of the best things about this time of year for me is that I get to cook for more people than just Jon and I. My kids aren’t really up for trying too many new things so it’s a pleasure to have Lorna and Mum here, and to have Jon’s family over for dinner […]

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Almond Pesto

A I love pesto but my eldest daughter Emily is allergic to pine nuts so here is an easy, yummy version that I use instead. – Melani Almond Pesto 1 1/2 cups tightly packed basil leaves 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese 1/4 cup slivered Almonds (or pine nuts) 2 garlic cloves Just under 1/2 cup […]

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