Slice some juicy, fresh tomatoes while you steam green beans and new potatoes to serve alongside.
It can get boring sending a sandwich every day for lunch so turn to hearty salads, such as this one, for a change. Send along a whole wheat pita pocket and a spoon so your child can scoop this tasty salad into the pita.
The hot and sweet peppers typically used in Portuguese cuisine are the inspiration for this mild spice mix. If you like, make a paste of equal parts spice mix and olive oil and use it as a rub for chicken, pork or shrimp.
Chutneys add the spice of life to cold meats, and their sweet and sour edges are rounded off nicely with cheese, especially a cream cheese or a buttery Jarlsberg.
This an great recipe for left over turkey meat and mashed potatoes with an exotic twist.
