Quinoa ← WholeMeal

Autumn Quinoa Salad

Sep

30

2013

Ever since I tried the amazing heritage tomatoes from Jenny McNally’s stall in the Temple Bar Farmer’s Market I’ve been trying to think of a recipe worthy of blogging about. Unfortunately these tomatoes are so good all I’ve been doing is eating them with a bit of Maldon salt or maybe as part of a ...

Summer Quinoa Salad

Aug

7

2013

This is the second last of my seasonal quinoa salads so there’s not much to say really: I just went to the market and grabbed a load of the best looking vegetables. Something I’ve noticed is that although broad beans always seem to be considered a spring vegetable I never see any Irish ones before ...

Spring Quinoa Salad

May

30

2013

In part three of a two part series I never intended on writing, here is yet another quinoa salad recipe. What’s happened with these is that as the year has gone on I’ve changed the dish depending on what’s in season, with the only constant being the grain and a yoghurt based sauce. And given ...

Winter Quinoa Salad 2

Nov

30

2012

This salad is a winter take on a previous recipe and as I said in that post it is heavily influenced by Yottam Ottolenghi; once again I’ve used one of his sauces pretty much wholesale, this time a version of baba ganoush given a lovely burst of sweetness and acidity by the addition of pomegranate ...

Quinoa, Courgettes, Broad Beans, Black Beans, Pine Nuts, Herbs, Flowers, Sumac 2

Aug

13

2012

This recipe is one big homage to the cooking of one of my favourite chefs Yottam Ottolenghi and I hope it doesn’t seem too derivative. We do a vegetarian week every month and that basically entails cooking nothing but dishes from his Plenty cookbook so I took inspiration from a few of the recipes in ...