Category : Nuts
Nuts are used to great effect in recipes and help add an often hidden flavour and aroma. Nuts are an ingredient that can be used for breakfast, brunch, main dishes, side dishes, supper, cakes, bread etc. Also a nut is a fruit composed of an inedible hard shell and a seed. This is generally edible and a wide variety of dried seeds are called nuts.
Mini Marmalade & Poppy Seed Loaves
Mini Marmalade & Poppy Seed Loaves are a delicate little snack that everybody loves. These are ideal for breakfast/brunch, in a snack, picnic or lunchboxes....
Toast Topper
Toast Topper are such a simple idea that my children adore. It turns a normal boring piece of toast into a flavour experience. I use...
Mole Poblano
Mole Poblano is a lovely thick chocolate based Mexican sauce and is a classic Mole version. Its ingredients include chocolate, chilies, coriander and sesame seeds...
Pasta with Walnut Sauce
Pasta with Walnut Sauce is a simple Italian recipe combining clean ingredients to create the perfect sauce. The blended combination of the ricotta with the...
Pasta with Fennel Pesto
Pasta with Fennel Pesto is a fast tasty recipe ready within 20 minutes. The penne is cooked al dente. While the amazing parmesan and basil...
Spinach Casserole
A Spinach Casserole is a wonderful vegetarian dish that is full of flavour and texture. Adding little extra like nutmeg and water chestnuts takes this...
Plum Pudding with Brandy Butter
Plum Pudding with Brandy Butter is a warming recipe that is normally associated with Christmas. However with the ingredients, it is ideal for any part...
Crab au Gratin
Crab au Gratin is a simple taste of the Carolinas. Furthermore, they are often served in scallop shells and both look and taste amazing. This...
Oriental Meatballs
Oriental Meatballs are simple yet amazingly flavoured. The combination of ground pork with traditional Chinese ingredients of Hoi Sin, Ginger and Scallions (Spring Onions) is...
Asparagus with Brie Sauce
Asparagus with Brie Sauce is a French vegetarian starter that sets the style of any dinner. The softly boiled Asparagus served with the milk and...
Asparagus a la Flamande
As the name Asparagus a la Flamande implies this is an asparagus dish from Belgium. This recipe is very easy and makes the best of...
Cashew Salad
When you are looking for a salad with a bite and bit of attitude then look no further. This Cashew Salad is an amazing blend...
Beet and Blue Cheese Salad
Beet and Blue Cheese Salad may sound a strange combination but it works so well. The soft beets with a divine crumbly blue cheese and...
Basil and Walnut Dip
Basil and Walnut Dip is such a simple American recipe yet produces a dish full of amazing flavour every time. This recipe is so easy,...
Hot Cross Buns
Hot Cross Buns are a spiced sweet bun made with currants or raisins, marked with a cross on the top. They are traditionally made and...
Fettuccine Alfredo
Fettuccine Alfredo is a clean dish that uses the heat of the fettuccine to melted the parmesan into the butter creating a thick cheese sauce....
Chinese Soft Fried Noodles
Chinese Soft Fried Noodles is a recipe that I use when I don’t know what to eat and in a rush. This simple Chinese recipe...
Mexican Chicken in Green Sauce – Pollo en Mole Verde
Mexican Chicken in Green Sauce – Pollo en Mole Verde is chicken braised in a delicious green Mexican-style sauce. Whilst it may look different the...
Chocolate Walnut Bread
Chocolate Walnut Bread is a bread I never thought I would enjoy as I didn’t like nuts or chocolate. However, put them together and now...
Lemon Chicken
Lemon Chicken is a simple Chinese recipe that works so well as a main dish on its own. Served with rice, noodles and even chips...
Chocolate Almond Spread
Chocolate Almond Spread is a recipe everybody should know. This simple combination of just 4 ingredients creates a beautiful spread for breakfast and brunch. It...
Chinese Five-Spice Chicken (Wu Hsiang Chi)
Chinese Five-Spice Chicken (Wu Hsiang Chi) is an easy recipe to follow and the result is amazing. Also the recipe can be made in advance...
Chicken with Chickpeas and Almonds
Chicken with Chickpeas and Almonds is a beautifully flavoured dish that is ready within 45 minutes. The smoothness of the almonds blends easily with the...