Tag: Microwave Vegetables

If you just want to cook half a swede in a microwave, or a quarter of a swede, then there’s no need to peel it first. If you

This carrot and swede mash recipe is made entirely in the microwave and takes about 15 minutes from start to finish.  I’d bought a swede, which weighed 1Kg

Chantenay carrots are small and sweeter than the long/hard carrots you can buy in a greengrocers.  They don’t take as long to cook. You can cook them the

Side dish or main dish, Bubble & Squeak is a traditional British food which uses up leftover cabbage and potato – although you can make bubble and squeak

No cutting, no peeling – this is a no prep method to cook swede in a microwave – and it’s more recently been named the Singing Swede. I’ve

You can make a batch of microwave carrot mash in under 20 minutes from start to finish, with the minimum of washing up and very little steam.  I

You can microwave carrots in a microwave oven in just 5 minutes.  There is no chopping and no boiling.  The carrots will come out very soft and you can slice through

In just 5 minutes you can change raw parsnips into steamed parsnips – perfect to serve as they are, or to mash or to use as par-boiled for

Increasingly these days I’m seeing more and more dishes from my childhood, but with trendy new names.  Cauliflower rice is one such “latest new trend” food that we

Whether you’re making mashed potatoes, boiled potatoes or baked potatoes, if you want to microwave potatoes then there are a few easy methods to try. For years I

I love frozen peas and they’re the easiest frozen vegetable to cook, yet many people get it so wrong! There’s no need at all to boil a saucepan