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Garlic Pitta Bread

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Garlic Pitta Bread

Make a few slits on one side of each pitta bread without cutting all the way throughHeat a griddle pan Griddle to warm the pittas on each side or place them under a hot grill Melt...
Healthiness: (117 votes)

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Apple Coleslaw

Wash the fruit and vegetablesRemove the hard stem of the cabbage and finely shred Peel and grate the carrotSlice the celeryPeel and grate the apple...
Healthiness: (157 votes)

Bean and Chickpea Salad (Romano-British)

Top and tail the green beans Chop into 1/2 cm pieces Drain and rinse the tinned chickpeas Combine the beans and chickpeas in a dish Mix the...
Healthiness: (115 votes)

Broad Bean and Red Pepper Salad

Put the deseeded pepper halves under a hot grill and grill skin side up until it starts to blacken. Or put the pepper halves in a hot frying pan/griddle skin side down until it starts...
Healthiness: (28 votes)

Chickpea Salad

To wash the chickpeas, tip them in a colander, over the sink. Run cold water over them and leave to drain. Put the chickpeas in a serving bowlAdd the tomatoes,...
Healthiness: (14 votes)

Christmas Cold Turkey Salad

Mix the lemon juice and mayonnaise together in a large bowl Stir in the turkey and red cabbage Scatter with chopped parsley and serve immediately
Healthiness: (30 votes)

Crab Claw Salad (Prehistoric)

Layer the watercress in the bottom of a bowlSpoon small pieces of cheese onto the watercressBreak open the crab claws and remove the meat Arrange this on top of the...
Healthiness: (30 votes)

Crab Claw Salad (Neolithic)

Crack open the cooked crab claws on a flat stone, use a rounded stone to do thisChop the watercress, parsley and mint roughly and place them, well mixed into a bowlSpoon...
Healthiness: (101 votes)

Egg & Spinach Salad with Honey-Mustard Dressing

For the salad:Wash and dry spinach and tear into bite sized pieces Take the eggs and chop finely Cut up or crumble the bacon into small pieces Combine all...
Healthiness: (22 votes)

Eggless Mayonnaise (World War 2)

Peel and mash the potatoStir in the mustard and saltAdd the vinegar, beating wellBeat in the salad oil slowly, adding only a little at a time and mixing...
Healthiness: (600 votes)

Honey and Mustard Sauce (Dressing) (Saxons & Vikings)

Mix the mustard if not ready prepared. (You could do it like the Anglo-Saxons and grind the mustard seeds in a pestle and mortar)Add the water, honey, cinnamon and black...
Healthiness: (48 votes)

Italian Mozzarella and Tomato Salad

Carefully slice the tomatoes, about 5mm (¼") thick Cut the mozzarella in half and then slice each half into circles, about 5mm (¼")thick Arrange the...
Healthiness: (10 votes)

Mushrooms à la Grecque

Wipe or wash the mushrooms. Leave them whole if they are small, otherwise cut them into halves or quarters In a pan, heat the olive oil then gently fry the mushrooms. Add the garlic...
Healthiness: (142 votes)

Pear and Date Salad Starter

Peel and cut the pears in half Sprinkle with a little lemon juice to stop them going too brown Use a sharp spoon to take out the core, then scoop out a little of the flesh...
Healthiness: (45 votes)

Raspberry dressing (Hindberige Seaw) (Saxons & Vikings)

Put the rasberries and water into a saucepanBring them to the boilTurn heat down and and simmer for approx 20 minsAllow to cool a little and then...
Healthiness: (23 votes)

Salamagundy, Salamagundi, Salamongundy

Shred the lettuce and lay on a platterCut the meat into thin slices and layer on the lettuceSlice the eggs and cooked onions and layer these onArrange layers of...
Healthiness: (876 votes)

Salamongundy (Georgians / Regency)

Shred the lettuce and lay on a platterCut the meat into thin slices and layer on the lettuceSlice the eggs and cooked onions and layer these onArrange layers of...
Healthiness: (125 votes)

Salmagundy (Victorians)

Use a china tea cup as the salad mouldStart by slicing the ingredients finely, these will be layered in to fill the cupPut a thin layer of lettuce, then egg, chicken and...
Healthiness: (229 votes)

Summer Chicken and Pasta Salad

Add the water to saucepan and bring it to the boil Add the pasta and simmer for about 8-10 minutes (check the packet instructions for exact timing)While the pasta is...
Healthiness: (215 votes)

Sweet Potato Salad

Rinse the sweet potatoes - if they are very grubby they may need a quick scrub.Put them whole into a pan of cold water, bring to the boil Simmer for 30-35...
Healthiness: (42 votes)

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