A delicious deep
You will need:
250g creamed cottage cheese,
6 tbsp fresh finely chopped herbs such as parsley, oregano,
1/4 bunch chives,
6 each nasturtium leaves and flowers,
1 clove garlic crushed,
1tbsp lemon juice
Mix herbs cheese and lemon together in a glass bowl chill and serve with carrot and celery sticks.
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2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
4 tablespoons (one each) of the following chopped herbs:
Thyme, parsley, marjoram and chives.
1 crashed clove of garlic (optional)
1/4 cup of olive oil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper.
Whisk in a glass bowl the mustard with the vinegar and herbs.
Gradually whisk in oil (a few drops at a [...]
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