Spicy Aubergine and Red Pepper Chutney with Chilli and Tamarind
An utterly delectable, spicy chutney which packs a huge flavour punch. This chutney has curry and ginger flavours running through it with a tangy, tart kick from the tamarind. Aubergine and pepper/capsicum are classic bedfellows and the…
Bread Sauce
This buttery, creamy sauce, primarily made from bread and milk, but infused with flavours from onion, cloves, bay and nutmeg, is an absolute classic accompaniment for roast turkey or goose and a must at Christmas. I neither…
Homemade Custard
I was brought up with custard made from Bird’s custard powder, I loved it then, and to be honest, I still love it now. However, when I want to be a bit fancy pants or it is…
Christmas Chutney with Pears, Cranberry, Ginger and Cinnamon
Pears, Apples and Cranberries come together with cinnamon, cloves and ginger to make a delectable chutney ideal for use at home or to give as a gift. Bursting with the flavours of Christmas and with a hint…
Cranberry Sauce with Orange and Port
For the past 15 years we have celebrated Christmas in Switzerland. The snow, mountains and trees, indeed the whole atmosphere, is like stepping onto the set of a Christmas movie. For us, it is made even more…
Sage and Onion Sausagemeat Stuffing
Our absolute favourite stuffing. Moist and flavourful, loaded with sausagemeat, onion, fresh sage leaves and breadcrumbs, I use this stuffing when making a roast chicken dinner, I use it in my Christmas turkey and it is also…
Blueberry Sauce
Vibrant and bursting with blueberries, this sauce takes literally 5 minutes to make and is delicious with pancakes, yoghurt, granola, muesli, rice pudding, custard, porridge, waffles, French toast, cake e.g. lemon cake – whatever needs a delicious…
Autumn/Pumpkin Spice Mix
Autumn/Pumpkin Spice Mix is a delectable and comforting combination of cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cloves and allspice; not only does it taste divine, it makes the house smell amazing, evoking comfort and warmth. Whenever I smell this spice…
Salted Cinnamon and Honey Butter
Cinnamon spiced, salted butter sweetened with your favourite runny honey, this versatile butter has many different uses. For example you can use it with: Cinnamon, Apple and Almond Cupcakes Carrot Cupcakes with Coconut and Pecans Banana Chocolate…
Brown Butter Ricotta Frosting
This divine Brown Butter and Ricotta Cheese Frosting is based on my Cream Cheese Frosting recipe. However it tastes slightly lighter than cream cheese frosting, it melts in the mouth and is bursting with the nutty and…
