Well, yes…and no… Continue reading
Tag Archives: potatoes
The tale of a cast-iron pan – and the roast potatoes
… which is more or less the conversation that occurred on a recent visit to the Rowes’ favourite vintage shop… Continue reading
Stuffed squid and pumpkin mash
Perhaps it wasn’t wise for Trota to trail the next day’s menu to Salmon just before bedtime … Continue reading
Fish parcels with new potatoes / Pesce al cartoccio con patate novelle
What did Trota expect when she instructed Fidget to put the ingredients for this recipe in baking paper and “make a parcel” with it? Well, in the cartoon kitchen you should never assume, and here’s the proof: Fidget turned up with all the ingredients, true – but beautifully wrapped up in brown paper, neatly tied and stamped, wax seals and all… Continue reading
Minestrone primavera
A talented team of compliant sous-chefs can be a great help in the kitchen… Continue reading
The one-pot meal
Put everything in the pan, let it cook for two hours, take out and serve. That’s it.
Fish with potatoes and green beans
Now, apparently some people still prefer their fish served wrapped in newspaper… Continue reading
Lemon chicken with roast potatoes and vegetables
The simplest dish ever, you might say; but will it have Salmon reaching for that bottle of ketchup? Continue reading
Rack of lamb with Harissa (or ‘give turkey a break’)
Don’t ask, but Salmon found himself in charge over Christmas this year. Unprecedented and – judging by Trota’s reaction – it may never happen again. Anyway, trying to be festive and also wanting to avoid the usual turkey, Salmon thought he’d really push the boat out…but probably wished he’d gone fishing instead… Continue reading
Chez Rowe 