Chicken Biryani
After 7 days of Christmas feasting, we were all craving something a little different and spicy on New Year’s Day. Typically, I serve more traditional food such as a Beef Wellington, a Venison Casserole or Beef and…
Vegetarian Chowder with Nut Loaf and Sweetcorn
Leftover Nut Loaf, sweetcorn kernels and diced new potatoes with onion, carrot and hints of garlic, all served in a rich broth made from vegetable stock, milk and cream and thickened with a roux. This silky, smooth…
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Turkey and Sweetcorn Chowder
Cooked turkey, sweetcorn kernels and diced new potatoes with onion, carrot and hints of garlic, all served in a rich broth made from turkey stock, milk and cream and thickened with a roux. This silky, smooth soup…
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Mee Goreng
A deeply delicious and spicy noodle dish from Indonesia, this wonderful supper will offer a contrast of flavours and textures compared to the past few days of Christmas feasting. It is also the perfect recipe for using…
Chicken Breast Roast Dinner with Sausages, Roast Potatoes, Roast Carrots, Shredded Brussels Sprouts and Gravy
On Saturday, huge swathes of the UK were thrust into Tier 4 restrictions in a bid to manage and control the new variant corona virus sweeping its way through the country with devastating infection rates. Less than…
Baked Ham with Demerara Sugar and English Mustard
Although I make this all year round it is an absolute staple for us over the Christmas period. On Christmas Eve, we eat either Andrew’s favourite Fish Pie or we will have this Baked Ham with mashed…
Korean Minced Beef and Rice with Sesame, Chilli and Ginger
Spicy, quick to prepare, luscious minced beef loaded with soy sauce, honey, gochujang, ginger and garlic. Served with rice to soak up that glorious sauce, so you can enjoy it right to the bottom of the bowl!…
Miso Marinated Side of Salmon
Whole side of salmon marinated for a minimum of 1 day, but preferably 3 days, in a remarkable combination of miso, mirin, sugar and sake and then quickly caramelised on the hob and finished in the oven.…
Japanese Pork, Sesame and Ginger Meatballs with Soba Noodles
Small, round, melt in the mouth pork meatballs loaded with sesame and ginger, swathed in a rich, sticky, soy and honey sauce served over noodles or sticky rice. Oh my word – taste and texture heaven in…
Fish Pie – Andrew’s Favourite!
A delicious layer of a variety of fresh fish – we like salmon, smoked haddock and haddock or cod – all wrapped in a smooth, unctuous parsley sauce infused with onion, cloves and bay and topped with…