Similar to garlic and onions, shallots are used for ... To vary flavors in a recipe, you can also try splitting the vegetables, using half onions and half shallots. Use a small paring knife ...

The quartered stalks are steamed with stir-fried garlic and shallot—plus a little soy sauce—but you could sub in scallions and half a red onion, grate in a knob of fresh ginger, add a little ...

I learned to cook for the Mediterranean diet at university over five years ago. Since then, I've tried various recipes and even developed some of my own. I take a minimalist approach to my diet ...

Slice the baby aubergines in half lengthways ... and now whisk into the vinegary onions the extra-virgin olive oil, then the grated or minced garlic and, finally, the cold water.