Mussels in Tomato Sauce
Mussels in tomato sauce is a classic dish that combines the briny sweetness of fresh mussels with the rich, tangy flavour of a tomato-based sauce....
Category : Herbs
Herbs are one of the most important elements in cooking. Without them, meal would be bland with far less flavour and visual appeal. We have a directory of the commonly used ones in our Herb Directory. The herbs themselves have no nutritional value the real success comes in the flavour and aromas they impart into dishes.
Ham and Scrambled Eggs Brunch
In the realm of breakfast delights, few dishes capture the essence of a quintessentially British morning like ham with scrambled eggs and fresh chives. This...
Herby Chicken Wings
When it comes to crowd-pleasing appetizers, Herby Chicken Wings are an undeniable winner. They’re crispy, flavourful, and oh-so-satisfying to sink your teeth into. But if...
Plantain Chips
These gorgeous chips are a perfect reminder of the flavours of the vibrant world of Latin American. This recipe creates a simple pairing that are...
My Swedish Meatballs
My Swedish meatballs, a beloved dish that has transcended borders and cultures, offer more than just a culinary experience. The roots of these meatballs trace...
Carol’s Cottage Pie
Carol’s Cottage Pie is one of those dishes that makes you enjoy the colder months. Carol, my lovely aunt always makes this, and makes it...
Salmon and Herb Puff Pastry Pie
Salmon and Herb Puff Pastry Pie is a dish I first had about 20 years ago and loved. The combination of the moist salmon, crème...
Perfect Pani Puri
Perfect Pani Puri are a delicate street food from India. The crispy outer shell holds an amazing combination of spicy potato and chickpea filling and...
Steamed Mussels in a White Wine Sauce
Steamed Mussels in a White Wine Sauce is a classical dish that never fades. This is a dish that is ready in 20 minutes but...
Spaghetti and Clams in a Wine Sauce
Spaghetti and Clams in a Wine Sauce is a fast recipe that always hits the spot. The clams and sauce are ready in the less...
Gorgeous Gazpacho
Gorgeous Gazpacho is a beautiful chilled soup from Spain and Portugal. Its made from raw vegetables with no cooking required. All you need is a...
Simple Guacamole
Let’s dive into the world of a simple guacamole recipe – that green goodness we can’t get enough of! Hailing from Mexico, guacamole has become...
Mums Cottage Pie
Mums Cottage Pie is a dish using the leftover beef form the Sunday roast. The aroma, flavour and warmth of this dish always made it...
Thanksgiving Turkey
Thanksgiving Turkey is one of my favourite times of the year. This simple recipe always produces a moist, full flavoured turkey with a crispy golden...
Pork Gyoza
Pork Gyoza are delicate Japanese dumplings full of flavours and textures. This simple pork and cabbage mix have their beautiful flavour maximised by adding sesame...
Crispy Stuffed Duck
Crispy Stuffed Duck is a perfect dish for a dinner party, family dinner and occasion. The stuffing of rice, apple, scallions and sweetcorn absorbs the...
Simple Arabic Falafel
Simple Arabic Falafel is a delightful Middle Eastern dish that can be served as a starter, main dish and snacks. These are so easy to...
White Wine and Chanterelle Sauce
White Wine and Chanterelle Sauce is a gorgeous sauce for both poultry and meats. Served with chicken, beef or pork on a bed of fluffy...
Stuffed Bell Peppers
Stuffed Bell Peppers is a clever trick to turn a normal bell pepper into a dish and meal. The beef is browned and served in...
Tasty Tzatziki
Tasty Tzatziki is a lovely Greek dish that is perfect as a dip and as a salad dressing. It is brilliant in Chicken Gyros and...
Homemade Margherita Pizza
Homemade Margherita Pizza is the pizza that my grandchildren always ask for. It’s simple to make with a lot of being prepared earlier. Making the...
Lamb and Pistachio Koftas
Lamb and Pistachio Koftas is a recipe I discovered in a little restaurant in Guildford UK. Adding pistachios to the recipe adds a new dimension...
Garlic Chili Shrimp
Garlic Chili Shrimp is a starter, side dish and canape that I love. The shrimp are plump and delicate while the sauce has total attitude....
Chicken Pho (Pho Ga)
Chicken Pho (Pho Ga) is a stunning variation of Beef Pho. Pho Ga includes chicken and is a brilliant chicken noodle soup. This is a...
Perfect Pico de Gallo
Pico de Gallo, also known as salsa fresca, is a vibrant and zesty Mexican condiment that brings a burst of fresh flavour to any dish....
Pasta Salad with Pesto
Pasta Salad with Pesto is a light refreshing yet filling main dish ideal for lunch, picnics and snacks. This vegetarian mixture uses the flavours of...
Garlic Mussels
Garlic Mussels are a dish that I always choose. It doesn’t matter whether it is as a starter or as a main dish. The exquisite...
Simple Spaghetti Bolognese
Simple Spaghetti Bolognese is a true delight to eat. It’s actually a pleasure to cook as well as its not rushed and gives you the...