Tag: Cherry Tomatoes

  • Summery Rocket Salad

    Summery Rocket Salad

    I’m in salad mode right now, as you can see from my pasta salad post last week, and now this rocket salad post this week!  The weather’s getting warmer all the time and my tiny tomato plants that my neighbour gave me are starting to actually look as though they’re not going to die, so…

  • Rosemary Leg of Lamb with Baked Tomatoes

    Rosemary Leg of Lamb with Baked Tomatoes

        Making the perfect roast leg of lamb Easter has been and gone, but roast leg of lamb is not just destined for that long weekend!  This roasted lamb leg was what I actually cooked for my Italian side of the family on Easter Sunday.  Now, it’s not because we actually celebrate any kind…

  • Slow Roasted Cherry Tomatoes

    Slow Roasted Cherry Tomatoes

        Why you should roast cherry tomatoes I just realized that suddenly I’m wearing jeans and a sweatshirt instead of my swimsuit and a pair of shorts (now the truth is out….I DON’T wear designer Gucci clothes at home….sorry to disappoint all of you who thought I was so….(cough)…glamorous). As an aside, I have…

  • Triglie alla Livornese (Red Mullet with Tomatoes)

    Triglie alla Livornese (Red Mullet with Tomatoes)

        A mullet by any other name tastes the same The fish used in this recipe is a pretty little reddish/pinkish fish is called triglia in Italian and rouget in French.  Nice names, aren’t they?  Well, do you know what someone way back when decided to call it in English?  Red Mullet!  What an awful name!  I…