Toad in the Hole
The rain is crashing down, the wind is swirling around the garden, the leaves are flying off the trees and making a new carpet on my muddy, wet lawn. Autumn has landed. And so too has comfort…
Chicken Tikka
Warmly spiced with the flavours of cumin, coriander, cardamom, chilli and garam masala, these melt in the mouth chunks of tender chicken are cooked to perfection, on the barbecue or in the oven. I like to serve…
Chicken Risotto with Crispy Sage and Prosciutto
Creamy, buttery, and loaded with chicken, sage and salty prosciutto, this delicious risotto is simple and quick to make, packs a huge flavour punch and will convince your guests you are a genius in the kitchen! I…
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Crab Pasta with Tomatoes, Garlic, Chilli and Lemon
Sweet white crab with tomatoes, garlic, lemon, wine and chilli, loaded with fresh herbs. Serve with linguine, spaghetti or fettuccine, and perhaps a crisp salad and some ciabatta or fresh/garlic bread on the side. Fresh and zesty…
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Skillet Roast Peri Peri Chicken with Coriander and Chilli Yoghurt and Hasselback Potatoes
Roasted in a skillet, this smoky Peri Peri Chicken combines melt in the mouth tender chicken with a spicy flavour bomb marinade which is also tangy, herby and loaded with garlic. Accompanied by cooling Coriander and Chilli…
Thai Red Chicken Curry with New Potatoes and Roast Cashew Nuts
If you asked any member of our family to name their favourite curry, we would all say, without exception – Thai Red Curry. Andrew, Charlotte and I tend to opt for it with chicken, whereas Emma, our…
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Middle Eastern Sweet Potato and Butternut Squash Stew with Red Lentils, Spinach, Coconut and Mint
A delicious, silky Middle Eastern inspired stew loaded with chick peas, red lentils, spinach, butternut squash and sweet potatoes finished with creamy coconut and handfuls of fresh herbs. Serve with cous cous or rice and garnish with…
Honey Garlic Salmon Fillets with Soy, Chilli and Lime
Sweet honey, salty soy, tangy lime and a kick of chilli – a delicious sticky moreish sauce coating skinned fillets of sweet salmon. Serve with rice or noodles to absorb all these delightful flavours and dress up…
Rotisserie Skillet Roast Chicken
When Emma lived in Paris last year we visited quite a few times and we ate some amazing food from high end restaurants to the best falafel in Paris. From delicious breads and pastries to incredible seafood…
Skillet Roast Chicken with a Garlic and Thyme Jus
Tender, juicy chicken, simply roasted with olive oil and salt and pepper, to create a perfect golden brown, crispy skin and served with a delicious Garlic and Thyme Jus. It takes less than 2 minutes to get…