What’s growing?
Chives, spinach and broad beans
Recipe Ideas
Summer Stir Fry
Previously there was spinach and chard growing in bed 2, it’s perfect for using in the recipe below!
Ingredients
- Spinach
- Rainbow chard
- Yellow pepper
- Carrot (grated)
- Cabbage
- Beansprouts
- Handful of pine nuts
- Red onion
- Olive oil
- Ready for wok noodles
(rice also works well in this recipe – make sure to pre-cook it before you start heating your vegetables though!)
For the dressing
- Tablespoon sesame oil
- Teaspoon of light soy sauce (adjust to taste)
- Splash of lemon juice or vinegar
- A few grates of fresh ginger
- Pinch of chili powder
- Dash of salt and pepper
Method
1. Slice the spinach, chard, cabbage, red onion and beansprouts to the desired size.
2. Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a pan.
3. Add all the chopped vegetables and the grated carrot and fry for about a minute.
4. Add the noodles and pine nuts and cook for 3 minutes, stirring regularly.
5. Meanwhile, whisk dressing ingredients together in a small jug.
6. Empty the noodles and vegetables into a dish and pour the dressing over them, tossing thoroughly to give an even coating.
7. Enjoy!
