Ratatouille
Ratatouille is the sun-drenched vegetable stew of Provence, born in Nice from the abundance of the summer garden. Eggplant, courgette, […]
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Recipes
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Oranges with Cinnamon (Oranges à la Cannelle)
A simple yet elegant dessert or festive treat — fragrant dried orange slices infused with cinnamon and star anise. This
Bissap: Hibiscus Flower Tea from West Africa
Bissap is a refreshing hibiscus flower tea popular throughout West Africa, Egypt and beyond. Learn about its history and how to make this vibrant, antioxidant-rich drink at home.
Catalan-Style Tuna
Catalan-Style Tuna — seared tuna chunks simmered in a rich tomato, pepper and olive sauce. A classic of Catalan cuisine, full of Mediterranean flavour. Simple, hearty and absolutely delicious!
Homemade Mango Compote
Homemade Mango Compote — a simple, fragrant preserve with ripe mango, lime, cinnamon and vanilla. Ready in 40 minutes. Perfect on toast, with yogurt, in cakes or as a dessert on its own!
Super Refreshing Cherry Tomato Gazpacho (Spanish)
Super Refreshing Cherry Tomato Gazpacho — the authentic Spanish cold soup! Ripe tomatoes, cucumber, peppers and olive oil blended to silky perfection. The ultimate summer refresher, ready in 10 minutes!
Banana, Tomato and Curry Soup
Banana, Tomato and Curry Soup — a surprisingly silky, velvety soup from Brazil and West Africa. Gently spiced with cumin and curry. Serve hot or cold like a gazpacho. Unexpected and absolutely delicious!
Strawberry and Mango Salad
Tropical Strawberry and Mango Salad with lime juice and brown sugar — a simple, refreshing fruit salad inspired by West Africa. The perfect balance of sweet and tangy. Ready in 5 minutes!
Traditional Tahitian Salad – Raw Tuna with Carrots, Cucumbers and Coconut Milk
Authentic Tahitian Raw Tuna Salad (Poisson Cru) — fresh tuna marinated in salt, tossed with carrots, cucumber, tomato and silky coconut milk. A taste of French Polynesia, straight from a local fisherman’s secret recipe!
Semolina Salad – Tabbouleh
Fresh and flavourful Semolina Tabbouleh — a bright, herby salad with semolina, tomatoes, cucumber, parsley, mint and golden raisins. Light, nourishing and perfect for summer. A family recipe!