Vegbox diaries : Minestrone style soup

Contributed by Carlota Sanches   Minestrone is a classic Italian soup, usually made with different vegetables, white beans and pasta. There’s not just one recipe for Minestrone, it’s made in… read more »

Smothered Leeks and Kohlrabi

  Kohlrabi is a strange shaped vegetable with a curious name, to say the least. From the cabbage family it has a very sweet taste with a crunchy texture, some… read more »

What’s in our FruitBoxes: 29th & 30th January 2015

Click here to join our not-for-profit VegBox scheme for weekly fresh, local and seasonal fruit and vegetables. Small Sized FruitBoxes Bananas Dominican Republic Gala Apples Kent Comice Pears Kent Mandarines (Clemenville)… read more »

Cream roasted swede soup

Swede is easy to prepare and can be cooked in much the same way as potatoes – so you can peel, boil, roast or mash it.  Swedes are best stored… read more »

What’s in our FruitBoxes: 22nd & 23rd January 2015

Click here to join our not-for-profit VegBox scheme for weekly fresh, local and seasonal fruit and vegetables. Small Sized FruitBoxes Bananas Dominican Republic Gala Apples Kent Comice Pears Kent Orange (Navelinas)… read more »

Whole Roasted Cauliflower with thyme & paprika rub

From the brassica family, just like broccoli and cabbage, cauliflower has a firm texture and a delicate flavour.  They can be found at its best from mid-December to mid-April.  When… read more »