Tag Archives: OrganicLea

Oven-baked celeriac & swede croquettes (vegan)

Posted on January 9, 2014 by walthamstowfoodies

Every week we get overly excited at the prospect of what we’ll find in our OrganicLea veggie box. Last week it included a gigantic swede and a small but beautiful celeriac. These croquettes, inspired by a recipe in the OrganicLea … Continue reading →

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Respect to the slow cooker – amazingly soft pulled pork belly

Posted on June 27, 2013 by walthamstowfoodies

I’ve cooked pork before in the slow cooker, but not pork belly mainly shoulder, so this was a first. I love my slow cooker – it’s great for soups and stews plus it needs very little attention. From our experience make sure … Continue reading →

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Local veggie box scheme

Posted on May 30, 2013 by walthamstowfoodies

I’ve only recently started to understand why people use supermarkets and the benefits of a ‘one hit’ shopping experience  – I now get that it’s all about time and convenience. In the past I’ve dismissed this argument, preferring to happily … Continue reading →

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Beef and pinenut burek

Posted on February 16, 2013 by walthamstowfoodies

Our foodie weekend commenced this morning as we finally began to get the hang of living in a new house. We started with a civilised breakfast of a pot of fresh ground coffee, hot brown pitta bread with boiled eggs … Continue reading →

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