Cauliflower cream cheesecake

Cauliflower cream cheesecake This is a savoury cheesecake that lets the delicate, sweet, slightly nutty flavour of cauliflower shine through. It is a centerpiece, not a side dish. Many cauliflower dishes incorporate strong flavours like anchovies and curry spices but for this I wanted to let the cauliflower shine. And it does. Ingredients 1 cauliflower,…

This is why I grow parsnips

Carrot and parsnip mash Called a ‘bowl of sunshine’ in Ireland, this is truly the only reason I grow parsnips. An inexplicable alchemy happens with the carrot and parsnip (and butter don’t forget…quite a lot of it) combo and it ends up tasting like neither, instead it just tastes like …well… a bowl of sunshine….

the winter garden – kohlrabi

There is no evidence of any magical properties for this sturdy eastern European vegetable, but plenty for its benefits to your health. Popular in German speaking countries (kohl/cabbage-rube/turnip), including American states with German populations, this brassica has also made its way to India and south east Asia. Kohl rabi is eaten both raw in salads…