Pork Tenderloin with a Red Wine Jus
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Filet Mignon with a Red Wine Reduction
A Filet Mignon, often regarded as the king of steaks, is prized for its unparalleled tenderness and rich flavour. Cut from the smaller end of...
Pan Fried Duck with Red Wine Jus
Pan Fried Duck with Red Wine Jus is a definite winner when it comes to preparing an impressive looking dish. The simply cooked duck breasts...
Peppered Steak
Few meals create the same excitement as a beautifully cooked peppered steak served fresh from the pan. It is one of those timeless dishes packed...
Baked Salmon with a White Wine and Butter Sauce
Baked Salmon with a White Wine Butter Sauce feels like one of those dishes that quietly impresses without any fuss. I often turn to it...
Seared Tuna
Seared Tuna is one of those dishes that always feels a little bit special, even though it is surprisingly straightforward to make at home. As...
Peppered Fillet Steak with Bacon Wrapped Asparagus
Few dishes exude sophistication and flavour as effortlessly as a well-prepared Peppered Fillet Steak with Bacon Wrapped Asparagus. This combination not only presents a feast...
Which Wine to Serve with Meat
After our very successful blog about which wine to serve with seafood, we received a number of request for Which Wine to Serve with Meat....
Which Wine to Serve with Seafood
You’ve chosen the recipe and you’ve chosen the seafood but now for the wine. When it’s time to decide Which Wine to Serve with Seafood...
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...
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...
Mussels and Clams in Wine Sauce
Mussels and Clams in Wine Sauce is a simple but very impressive French recipe to prepare for that special occasion. I have made this so...
Creamy White Wine Sauce
Creamy White Wine Sauce is a recipe that all home cooks should know. It is simple, quick French sauce to produce but can change an...
Eggs Poached in Wine
Eggs Poached in Wine is a totally different method to poach an egg. However reduce the sauce and the recipe becomes alive. Using red wine...
Poached Pear Halves With Wine Sauce
Poached Pear Halves With Wine Sauce is a classic Dessert that stands the test of time. The poached pears are soft with a wine based...
Easy Beef Wellington
There are some dishes that make everyone around the table stop and admire them. Beef Wellington is certainly one of those dishes. It has a...
Roast Beef Tenderloin
A beautifully cooked roast beef tenderloin always feels like a meal worth slowing down for. It has a reputation for appearing on special occasions, yet...
Fruity Pheasant
Fruity Pheasant is one of those meals that feels special without creating stress in the kitchen. It brings together rich flavours, fresh fruit, and a...
Slow Cooked Beef Bolognaise
There is something very comforting about a rich slow cooked beef bolognaise. It fills the kitchen with a deep savoury aroma and brings everyone to...
Neapolitan Lasagne
There are some dishes that feel like a warm hug the moment they come out of the oven. For me, Neapolitan Lasagne is one of...
Bacon and Mushroom Carbonara
Bacon and Mushroom Carbonara proves that simple ingredients can create a truly satisfying meal. It is one of those dishes that delivers comfort and flavour...
Roast Christmas Turkey
There’s something almost magical about preparing a Roast Christmas Turkey in your own kitchen. Every year, no matter how many times I’ve done it, the...
Duck with Pumpkin Mash
Duck with Pumpkin Mash is comfort food dressed up just enough to make any evening feel a bit special. Pan-fried duck breasts, a glossy jus,...
Salami Pizza
There’s something wonderfully comforting about a homemade pizza. The aroma of freshly baked dough mingling with the scent of bubbling cheese and tomatoes is enough...
Aubergine Bolognaise
If you’ve ever stood in your kitchen wondering how to give a classic dish a little something extra without scaring off the family, let me...
Salmorejo Soup
Some dishes don’t need bells and whistles to impress, and salmorejo soup is one of those quiet showstoppers. If you’ve ever wandered through the winding...
Slow Braised Beef
Few dishes evoke warmth and satisfaction quite like a slow-cooked beef supper. Slow Braised Beef is a perfect example of food that asks nothing more...
Cheesy Pork Belly French Stick
There’s something magical about the way simple ingredients can come together to create a meal that feels indulgent, comforting, and downright irresistible. The Cheesy Pork...
Garlic Camembert
There are few pleasures in life quite as comforting as a Baked Garlic Camembert. It’s one of those dishes that feels effortlessly fancy yet couldn’t...
Thai Green Curry
If there is one dish that never fails to lift my mood on a chilly evening or even on a busy weekday when I just...
Sunday Best Beef Lasagne
There’s something deeply comforting about a bubbling tray of lasagne fresh out the oven, the cheese golden and blistered at the edges, the layers gently...
Roast Leg of Lamb
The smell of a roast wafting through the house has to be one of the most comforting aroma along with fried bacon and homemade bread....
Chicken Liver and Onions
When you reach a certain age, there is something nostalgic about a dish like Chicken Liver and Onions. It’s a hearty, old-fashioned comfort food that...
Hungarian Sausage Ratatouille
Hungarian Sausage Ratatouille is a dish that combines the vibrant charm of a classic French ratatouille with the robust flavours of traditional Hungarian sausage. This...
Mushroom and Bell Pepper Pizza
There’s something about a freshly made pizza, especially when it boasts the goodness of a homemade base, bubbling mozzarella and the charm of mushrooms and...