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Sunday 31 March 2013
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Sunday 13 May 2012
My earliest food memory...Being sent out to pick spinach and courgettes from my parents' vegetable patch. I remember spinach being really woody and pretty hard work – it was a cruel upbringing! My favourite childhood dish was my mum's "pasta willy"; it was a massive piece of home-made pasta, scattered with wilted spinach and leftover ham, rolled up, cooked in muslin then covered in a lovely tomato sauce.
A new leaf: Mark Hix sings the praises of spinach
Saturday 18 February 2012
Spinach is the versatile superfood that will keep you strong and healthy throughout the winter months. After all, if it was good enough for Popeye...
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Salt-baked Cornish turbot with new potatoes, broad beans and spinach
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