Squash articles

  • Butternut Squash Aloo Gobi [Vegan]

    Vegan curry doesn’t get much easier than this butternut squash aloo gobi. Made with a few vegetables and a small selection of spices, this delicious vegetable curry is packed with flavor.
  • Red Lentil and Butternut Squash Burgers [Vegan]

    These butternut squash burgers are a fun take on normal veggie burgers. Instead of beans, this recipe calls for lentils and butternut squash, which gives the burgers a completely different texture. They are quite soft but keep their shape well because they are mixed with gluten-free flour. The key is to not overcook the lentils, you want tender not mushy! Also getting the balance of flour is vital because with too much flour, you get this horrible chewy texture and you definitely lose flavor!...
  • Back in the day juice, squash and cordial were strictly for the kids, but not any more

    This meant anyone could enjoy lime juice cordial, even temperance folk, but not really children. “Rose’s” was considered a sort of grown-up drink, bought at Christmas and mixed with gin for cocktails. Well, when I grew up I discovered the rest of the world called them “cocktails” but in our house at Hogmanay it was just known as “Betty’s gin and lime”. For a soft drink, it had a tough reputation. Raymond Chandler knew about Rose’s Lime Juice. In the middle of the murder and mayhem of his novel...