The creamy garlic potato dish of everyone’s dreams! Potato gratin is comfort food at its finest – and when you make it with one-of-a-kind organic potatoes, you know it’s going to be absolutely top notch. Organic potatoes are usually waxy and don’t sink into smooth softness as easily as floury potatoes do, but a gratin […]
There can never be too many good recipes for apples, especially because we almost always have them available, and almost everyone loves them! Summer or winter you need a good apple cake – for when friends drop round, for the kids’ lunchboxes or afternoon teas, as a gift for a new mum or someone who […]
Perfect for parties or Christmas bring-a-plates, these delicious little morsels of cheesy goodness are always welcome on any table! They need only a handful of ingredients and a couple of quick rolls with flaky pastry and you’re good to go. Hot tip: make a double batch and freeze half, and you’ll never be short of […]
There’s something about the warmer weather that has us digging through the fruit bowl at home, ready to concoct our favourite flavour combinations to cool down and nourish our bodies on hot days. It’s hard to go past the classic orange – it’s such a comforting favourite – but a big hit of ginger can […]
With only vegetables, salt and water (ok and some herbs and spices if we’re feeling jaunty), the vegetable stock that flavours all the dishes of our life can just taste like vegetables and salt and water. However, with a bit of tinkering, we can have a rich, deeply-flavoured veggie stock that can hold up to […]
Sometimes it seems a bit like sacrilege to mess with a classic dish like potato salad. Everyone has their favourite varieties – some like theirs minty, others like good chunks of egg in there. Most agree it’s got to be creamy and cooling, with enough crunchy things in there to keep life interesting. But let’s […]
Ben and myself are very lucky if we get to eat mango in our home. When mango season is here the kids run straight to the van as I drive into the driveway every Thursday afternoon shouting “are there any mangoes this week Mum?” I’ve since worked out the best away around this to make […]
A simple lunch or dinner on these hot days is always a good idea, and nothing is simpler than a quick tortilla. With such simple ingredients in a dish, you really want them to be quality to help bring out the flavour. Fortunately we source some of the best organic Dutch Cream in the country, […]
There’s nothing like getting a big, delicious avocado in The Organic Place fruit and veggie bag. I love how they can add that extra tasty goodness to almost anything, as well as all those amazing health benefits. Vitamins, folate, magnesium, potassium; you name it, avocado has it. We love it at our place as a […]
