Meatballs in a Spicy Sauce
Meatballs in a Spicy Sauce is one of my favourite dishes and a massive hit with my children. The warmth from the spices is perfect...
Category : Beef
Beef is the culinary name for meat from cattle, particularly skeletal muscle. Humans have been eating this meat since prehistoric times and is a source of high-quality protein and essential nutrients.
Some of the most popular recipes on our site contain beef in one form or another. It is a constant item on the families shopping list. The benefit of beef is the options of how to cook it. It is a sturdy meat that can hold strong flavours, marinades and rubs that all add to the enjoyment.
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There are many cuts available that require different cooking methods. Cuts such as Fillet, Porterhouse, Skirt, T-bone, Tenderloin, Top Sirloin require hot fast cooking. Cuts such as Shin, Chuck, Blade, Round, Silverside, Brisket and more.
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...
South Korean Bibimbap
South Korean Bibimbap is such a delicious dish that may look complicated but is actually very simple. The flavours and choice of ingredients are up...
The Best Bolognese Sauce
The Best Bolognese Sauce is the perfect recipe for feeding a family or stocking the freezer up. The recipe combines the traditional ingredients of a...
Pan Fried Peppercorn Steak
Pan Fried Peppercorn Steak is a dish that I love cooking. Not only for the amazing aroma and flavours but how simple and quick it...
Swedish Beef Rydberg
Swedish Beef Rydberg, or Biff Rydberg as it is known in its native language, is a luxurious and indulgent dish that epitomizes the elegance of...
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...
Rigatoni Bolognese
Rigatoni Bolognese is a slight remake of the classic Italian dish. The differences are that I use rigatoni instead of spaghetti and serve it with...
Made in Advance Chilli
Made in Advance Chilli is a my way of cheating. Make a delicious chilli in advance and keep it in the freezer until needed. I...
Cooking Steak Correctly
Cooking Steak Correctly is a fundamental need for any cook whether a home cook or a professional. When you break it down, it is a...
Homemade Beef Pie
Homemade Beef Pie signifies the end of summer and the beginning of autumn and colder weather. It may be cold and wet outside but with...
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...
Comfort Chilli
Comfort Chilli is a dish that’s quick to make and rammed with amazing flavours. The main ingredients are standard but we add zucchini (aubergine) and...
Beautiful Beef Skewers
Beautiful Beef Skewers have to be one of my favourite barbecue nibbles. They are amazingly simple to produce, the marinade is liquid paradise and they...
Beef and Potato Pasty
Beef and Potato Pasty is a food I have eaten ever since I first went to Cornwall 50 years ago. Being crammed into a car...
Meatballs with Broccoli
Meatballs with Broccoli is such an easy dish that is jammed full of flavours and textures. The meatballs are made from beef, chilli, garlic, onion...
Beef and Vegetable Stir Fry
Beef and Vegetable Stir Fry is a Chinese dish that is bright, tasty and smells gorgeous. The three main test for a decent dish. The...
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...
No Hassle Burgers
No Hassle Burgers are my favourite. I used to live on fast food but was introduced to this recipe by my now wife and was...
Steak with Bearnaise Sauce
Steak with Béarnaise Sauce is one of my favourite meals. The quick fried steak and the thick tarragon sauce combine for a mouth watering event....
Brilliant Beef Samosas
Brilliant Beef Samosas are one of those snacks that feel like a real treat, yet they come from simple, honest ingredients you can easily find...
My Chilli Con Carne
My Chilli Con Carne is a recipe my mother gave to me years ago when I left home and went to University. It is the...
Fast Chili Con Carne
Fast Chili Con Carne is a back up dish I use far too often. Its easy and quick to cook and tastes so good. I...
Bangladeshi Beef Samosas
Bangladeshi Beef Samosas are as good as the name. These delicate Asian parcels of beef with veg and amazing spices that will make your mouth...
Beautiful Bolognaise and Rigatoni
Beautiful Bolognaise and Rigatoni is a Italian family dish that I cook regularly during the colder months. It has all of the essential requirements of...
Beef and Pak Choi Stir Fry
Beef and Pak Choi Stir Fry is a Korean dish I was introduced to about 25 years ago. It is still my favourite and hope...
Meaty Lasagne
Meaty Lasagne is a perfect dish all year round. I serve this Italian recipe as a main dish during the cold months with garlic bread...
Sharing Nachos
Sharing Nachos is a fact. This Mexican recipe is easy to prepare, visually amazing and a flavor combination second to none. When your all at...
Hot Hungarian Goulash
Hot Hungarian Goulash is a warming dish on a cold day. The flavour, aroma and appearance all work together. I use beef chuck for this...
Christmas Roast Beef
Christmas Roast Beef is an ideal option instead of or in addition to the traditional turkey. I have cooked roast beef for Easter, Christmas, Thanksgiving...
Ultimate Lasagne
Ultimate Lasagne is a perfect mix of beef, pasta, cheeses and passata that create a mouth-watering Italian dish. I make this ahead of time and...
Brilliant Beef Brisket
Brilliant Beef Brisket is a favourite of my family. This simple American recipe works every time and turns an economical piece of beef into several...