How to char-grill eggplant

Eggplants can be char-grilled on a barbecue grill or in a ridged grill pan.

Eggplants can be char-grilled on a barbecue grill or in a ridged grill pan.

If I could resist harvesting my fennel bulbs, they would have babies, slim fennel-ettes would start forming that I could pluck out leaving the plant to continue growing and forming more of the same. But I can’t, of course.

Everything you need to know about cauliflower, and then some …

Add a squirt of lemon to blueberries – it brings them alive!

Like your favourite handbag, parsley can go anywhere. Welcomed for its overt mown grass aroma and breath-freshening taste, parsley is at home in practically any savoury dish.

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Though it seems just like yesterday, it was in fact 40 years ago that I spent a week walking the hills of Crete.
A striking memory is the aromatic scents that rose all around us as we crushed wild thyme and oregano underfoot. The oregano was ‘rigani’, origanum vulgare (hirtum). Bit of a gob-full, I suppose, but the last name (hirtum) is pretty important.
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