- Fish and Shellfish, Fish and Shellfish, Main Courses, Pasta Dishes, Recipes, Rice, Pasta, Grains and Sides, Starters and Lunch
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…
- Basic Recipes, Dressings, Marinades, Pestos, Harissa, Main Courses, Potato Dishes, Poultry, Recipes, Savoury Basic Recipes
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…
- Grains and Pulses, Main Courses, Recipes, Rice, Pasta, Grains and Sides, Starters and Lunch, Vegetarian Main Courses, Vegetarian Starters and Lunch
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…
- Breakfast and Brunch, Fish and Shellfish, Recipes, Rice Dishes, Rice, Pasta, Grains and Sides, Savoury Breakfast and Brunch, Starters and Lunch
Onigiri with Honey Garlic Salmon and Toasted Seaweed
Onigiri are balls of rice, often wrapped in seaweed and usually with some filling which can be meat, fish or vegetable. Great for food on the run, they are sold in Japan in supermarkets, small takeaway shops…
Tabbouli
Tabbouli is quite possibly our family’s favourite salad – we all love it as it comes, with no changes, for specific faddy eaters! A miracle in this house. Even my husband absolutely loves it. Bursting with goodness…
Asparagus and Tender Stemmed Broccoli Roasted with Lemon Rind
Roasting vegetables adds a crunchy, caramelised texture and taste, concentrates the flavours and provides an opportunity to add additional ingredients to enhance the dish – in this case lemon rind adds a little kick and freshness to…
Greek Salad
Greek Salad is an absolute classic. Sweet tomatoes, juicy cucumber, creamy black olives, salty feta cheese, a little kick from crispy red onion enhanced with aromatic fresh dill and an oregano red wine vinaigrette or a tart…
- Grains and Pulses, Main Courses, Recipes, Rice Dishes, Rice, Pasta, Grains and Sides, Vegetarian Main Courses
Spicy Cauliflower, Broccoli and Green Pea Stew with Spinach, Ginger, Black Beans and Coconut
A hearty, wholesome, heathy and fulfilling meal, this curried coconut stew is loaded with vegetables, lentils, beans and ginger and finished with shredded spinach, chopped fresh herbs and a kick of lime. Delicious served with rice, noodles…
Lemon and Coriander Hummus
A fresh, zingy, tangy hummus loaded with fresh coriander and lots of lemon rind as well as juice. Just the thought of eating this and I am transported to a warm summer’s day, eating outside in the…