Archive - Tales from the Veg Patch by Kathy Slack

What to eat now, garden jobs for Feb and LOTS of events news.

FREE TO READ: February newsletter and it's all going on. Including the return of F&M Seasonal Sundays and a special edition Rough Patch gift bundle.

Feb 21

Blood orange blondies

The blood orange glut continues with blood orange and almond blondies served with blood orange and marmalade syrup (plus, live class update).

Feb 19

Blood orange, radicchio & puy lentil salad

Blood oranges, radicchio, lentils, hazelnuts and leftover roast chicken salad recipe. Colour to brighten the gloom and ready in moments.

Feb 12

Publication Day Special

New recipes, tales and extracts from my book, Rough Patch, a memoir with recipes which is out TODAY!

Feb 6

January 2025

Crispy parmesan squash with salsa verde butter beans

FREE TO READ: A recipe from my new book, Rough Patch

Jan 31

A cuppa with Rosie Ramsden, illustrator of Rough Patch

REPLAY: Artist, Rosie Ramsden, and I caught up on Substack Live for a chat about how she created the artwork for my new book, Rough Patch.

Jan 30

28:15

29TH JAN 1PM: Live with artist, Rosie Ramsden, who illustrated my new book

Artist, cook and stylist, Rosie Ramsden, and I will be LIVE on Substack chatting about the making my new book, Rough Patch, which is out on 6th Feb.

Jan 27

Pumpkin, kale & hazelnut galette

Cheesy spelt pastry filled with kale pesto cream cheese, roast pumpkins (what's left of them - a sorry tale follows), caramalised onions and hazelnuts.

Jan 22

Recipes to get us through Jan, plus upcoming events, live chats, new live cookery classes, and a gig with Delicious

January newsletter

Jan 17

Roast Cauliflower and Other Soups

How to construct a perfect soup; five mostly-veggie soups; and, a roast cauliflower and celeriac soup with kale pesto to begin with.

Jan 15

A Meal for the Day you Pick the Cabbage

An exclusive recipe from my next book, Rough Patch: Braised red cabbage, puy lentils and ham hock

Jan 9

December 2024

A leftovers double bill: turkey & stuffing Caesar, plus crusty, squashed sprouts

BETWIXTMAS RECIPE DOUBLE BILL: let's get down to the important work of using up the festive leftovers with these cheesy, crispy sprouts and celeriac…

Dec 27, 2024

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