Tag Archives: Pumpkin

Pumpkin and Pesto Scrolls

These are perfect for lunch or even a picnic. These tasty scrolls are primarily made of pumpkin, which is why they have such a bright colour 🙂 The addition of the pesto and cheese gives them a great savoury flavour. … Continue reading

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Roast Pumpkin and Chorizo Wreath Pie

Super tasty. If you are looking for a delicious dinner or something to take to a party, this pie won’t disappoint. The pumpkin, and also a potato, are roasted in the oven with the chorizo (which can be done in … Continue reading

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Thai Pumpkin Soup

This is a delicious twist on an old favourite. If you like Asian flavours then this soup is perfect – the pumpkin is complimented so well by the citrus of the lemongrass and the heat from the chilli. It is ideal for … Continue reading

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Pumpkin, Pine nut and Parmesan Damper

Delicious bread with minimal effort. With Halloween nearly here I thought it was time to create something using pumpkin. Damper is a super simple recipe to make your own bread – it is also quick as it contains no yeast which means … Continue reading

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Curried Vegetable Lattice Pie

Want to eat more vegetables? Cauliflower is something that we rarely eat, but I’m not really sure why. I think it is just one of those vegetables that I never know what to do with apart from covering it in … Continue reading

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Super Slow Cooker Vegetable Soup

This soup is full of vegetables. I must admit that this soup takes a long time to make, but that is the whole point 🙂 Cooking the vegetables in the slow cooker really intensifies their sweet flavours and, apart from … Continue reading

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Black Rice Salad with Bacon and Vegetables

The holidays are over. After the excess food of Christmas and New Year, I needed a holiday from cooking 🙂 But now I’m back, and for my first couple of posts of 2014 I thought I would make something a … Continue reading

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Pumpkin and Sage Scones

I think these are the best scones I have ever eaten! As much as I love my 3 ingredient scones, these are in another league. They are light, fluffy and delicately flavoured with pumpkin and a hint of sage. And … Continue reading

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Butternut, Spinach and Ricotta Cannelloni

This filling pasta dinner is packed full of veggies! Cannelloni isn’t something I have made before, probably because I could never be bothered to stuff the tubes 😉 Although, I must admit that these didn’t take that long to fill … Continue reading

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Bacon, Butternut and Sage Macaroni Cheese

With Halloween just one week away, this is great autumn comfort food. There is something so amazing about baked pasta dishes, and if you read this blog regularly you will know that I love creamy pasta 🙂 I made Mac … Continue reading

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