This simple recipe shows you how to cook bulgur wheat perfectly every time, you can then turn it into Tabbouleh or serve it as a simple side.
Side Dish Recipes
Mint raita with or without cucumber is my favourite Indian sauce; it's just as good with a tower of poppadoms as it is served with a biryani.
Kachumber salad is a refreshing Indian salad that features onions, tomatoes and cucumber, my version adds a little chilli and also mint!
Perfect roast potatoes are an essential part of every Sunday lunch, and they are at their best when roasted in a pan with a joint of meat!
Sage and onion stuffing balls are an essential part of a Sunday roast and a traditional Christmas dinner spread, and they are so easy to make!
Often overlooked for more fashionable grains millet is a nutritious and delicious whole grain, this is how to cook it!
Potato wedges are a stupidly simple side dish that you can cook perfectly in either an air fryer or oven, and I have instructions for both.
Plain buttered couscous with fresh herbs is quick & easy, it also makes a perfect side dish for a host of North African and Persian recipes.
Apple chutney is a wonderfully fruity and easy recipe with raisins and onions that's perfect with everything from pork to cheese and crackers.
Crispy fried potatoes are a fantastic and easy potato side dish, creamy and perfectly cooked on the inside and crispy on the outside!
Braised red cabbage in red wine & brown sugar may be a Christmas table favourite but it is a dish that works well on any Sunday lunch menu.
Creamed Leeks are a rich and indulgent mellow onion flavoured side dish that cooks in less than 20 minutes.
Mashed potatoes are the ultimate comfort food; this is indulgent with lots of cream and butter. It comes with 4 ways to cook the potatoes.
My air fryer onion bhaji recipe is a thing of great beauty; it is simply an onion fritter made from a spiced batter, and they taste fantastic.
Peach and feta salad, a delicious and light meal that adds puy lentils, pine nuts & rocket into the mix with an easy lightly spiced dressing.
Shaved fennel and orange salad with rocket (arugula) and toasted almonds is a fantastic zingy side salad that works well with fish and meat.
Mung or adzuki bean salad loaded with quick-pickled carrots and red onions and a gentle sprinkling of Indian influences… it tastes fab!
Soba noodle salad with salted cucumber and toasted peanuts is the perfect side dish for a host of Far-East-Asian inspired main course dishes.
Puy lentil salad with roasted peppers, red onions and soft fresh goat's cheese makes for a glorious light vegetarian meal or even a side.
Roast Bombay potatoes or Bombay aloo featuring roasted & lightly crushed baby potatoes cooked in whole spices with red onions and tomatoes.