Soda Bread – Core Recipe
I love, love, love Soda Bread. What is not to love about a bread that can be prepared, cooked and on the table in 40 minutes? This Core Recipe is delicious made simply with white flour but…
Chocolate Rice Crispy Cakes
Crispy, crunchy, chewy, chocolatey, chunks of sweet, delicious heaven! A gloriously decadent treat, light as a feather and seriously addictive. Most people view rice crispy cakes as a child’s treat, NOT IN THIS HOUSE! We take our…
Pasta Bake – Core Recipe
Pasta Bake – think lashings of a cheesy, or tomato and cheesy sauce with perfectly cooked pasta, often with a variety of different ingredients for flavour and texture, and finished off with a crispy cheesy top. These…
Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
Light, fluffy, buttery banana muffins, stuffed with your favourite chocolate, served warm from the oven with a fresh cup of tea or coffee. What a wonderful way to start the day! Or why not treat yourself at…
- Fish and Shellfish, Fish and Shellfish, Main Courses, Pasta Dishes, Recipes, Rice, Pasta, Grains and Sides, Starters and Lunch
Tuna and Sweetcorn Pasta Bake with Roast Red Pepper and Spinach
Bursting with flavour, nutrients and colour, this delicious, moreish cheesy pasta bake is loaded with roast peppers, tinned tuna, sweetcorn and spinach. Comfort food at its best! Based on my Pasta Bake – Core Recipe and using…
Scones
Our whole family is at home at the moment in line with the government guidelines on COVID 19. We are unable to go out apart from essential shopping, to walk the dog, or in Andrew’s case, to…
Walnut Brownies
The addition of walnuts to these delicious chocolatey brownies adds wonderful layers of flavour and crunchy texture which blend perfectly with the soft, gooey, fudgy centre and slightly crispy top. I took these photographs when I made…
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Swiss Rösti
Coming to the Alps and not eating Rösti would be like having strawberries at Wimbledon without cream, drinking gin without tonic or tea without some milk. (No arguments here please – I’m British and we drink our…
- Breakfast and Brunch, Fish and Shellfish, Recipes, Sandwiches and Rolls, Savoury Breakfast and Brunch, Starters and Lunch
Potted Salmon, Horseradish and Pickled Cucumber
Delicious flaked salmon with zesty lemon, fresh herbs, the warmth of horseradish and richness of butter complemented by the acidity and sweetness of the pickled cucumbers. Delicious served with hot toast as a starter, breakfast, brunch or…
Risotto – Core Recipe
The ultimate creamy, buttery, comfort food. Delicious on its own, a perfect accompaniment with a salad, grilled meats, fish or even a casserole. A wonderful base dish ideally suited to adding further ingredients to make a range…