Quick Caprese Salad
Quick Caprese Salad is a refreshing filling salad side dish from beautiful Italy. The main ingredients are mozzarella and ripe tomatoes, two old friends. This
Classic Homemade Coleslaw
Classic Homemade Coleslaw is an essential part of my diet now a days. Added to a bowl of fresh scampi, in a burger, a rack
Homemade Naan Bread
When I discovered how to make my own Homemade Naan Bread, it meant two things. It saved me a lot of money and I learnt
Magical Millionaires Shortbread
Magical Millionaires Shortbread is a lovely childhood memory. These soft, smooth yet crunchy snacks are a delight. Any biscuit that has a biscuit base cover
Slow Cooked Baby Back Ribs
Slow Cooked Baby Back Ribs is a recipe where you do a little work, let the oven do the rest. The result are ribs that
Cheesy Aubergine
Cheesy Aubergine is a stunning vegetarian dish that has flavour, body, texture and a beautiful appearance. Served as a starter, side dish or main dish
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.
Potato Casserole
Potato Casserole may not sounds brilliant but the flavours are. This simple vegetarian dish is easy to make and can be eaten on its own
Smoked Salmon Salad
Smoked Salmon Salad is a delicious dish that’s always a surprise to our guests. The body of the salad is a mixture of cucumber, tomato,
Sweet Potato Chips/Crisps
Sweet Potato Chips/Crisps are a delicious relatively healthy version compared to the mass produced. Best of all, you can adapt the chips/crisps according to your
Palmier Pastry Cookies
Palmier Pastry Cookies are a sumptuous delicacy my Nan used to make. They are lovely and sweet without being sickly and are so soft and
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
Double Fried French Fries
Double Fried French Fries are the only way to cook fries. The skin is lovely and crispy while the inside is lovely and fluffy. The
Strawberry and Biscuit Yogurt
Strawberry and Biscuit Yogurt is a superb dish to finish a meal. It is light and full of flavour and the split in textures works
Honey Sesame Cashews
I got bored with the usual salted and roasted peanuts with my drink and then I found Honey Sesame Cashews. These cashews are so easy
Perfect Popcorn
Perfect Popcorn is an essential part of the weekend in our house. With the cost of living going up, home made popcorn and movie night
How to make Choux Pastry
How to make Choux Pastry is a simple process that takes 5 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook. The result however is a
Salmon and Asparagus Tagliatelle
Salmon and Asparagus Tagliatelle is a delight to cook and a pleasure to eat. The soft delicate salmon, the perfect asparagus on a bed of
Painless Cinnamon Rolls
Painless Cinnamon Rolls is a very simple recipe that has big results. The cinnamon rolls are soft and moist with the lovey heat and kick
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
Ham and Penne in a Creamy Sauce
Ham and Penne in a Creamy Sauce is a one pot dish that is ready before you know it. I make this using leftover ham
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
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.
French Cream Puffs
French Cream Puffs are a simply delicious delight. The homemade and remarkably easy choux pastry with a hidden raspberry and fresh vanilla cream filling make
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
Oven Baked Spare Ribs
Oven Baked Spare Ribs is a delish dish all year round that doesn’t take hours to cook or marinade. The flavour is amazing and then
Asian Prawns with Noodles
Asian Prawns with Noodles is a spicy dish that is ideal all year round. The amazing combination of the prawns, the noodles with the sauce
Prosciutto and Arugula Pizza
Prosciutto and Arugula Pizza is a rapid dinner when in a rush. The pizza dough is shop brought and the passata mix takes a minute
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
Marinated Chicken Skewers
Marinated Chicken Skewers are simply delicious and so full of flavour. They only take 20 minutes to cook with a minimum of 2 hours marinating.
Pizza Rolls
Pizza Rolls Recipe are a superb picnic essential but also ideal for snacks as a main dish. These are so simple to make, even I
Air Fried Honey Chicken Wings
Air Fried Honey Chicken Wings are a sticky tasty delight that an air fryer can provide easily. The sheer gorgeousness of this recipe is the
The Bacon Burger
The Bacon Burger is exactly what it says. This recipe is for a burger full of meat with a topping of bacon served with cheese.
Kurkure Spicy Snacks
Kurkure Spicy Snacks are delicious flour based Indian nibbles. However, these have a mix of spicy for that hidden hit. Instead of the usual popcorn