Apple Crumble Recipe
Apple Crumble is the ultimate comfort food. Buttery crumble topping complements the tartness of the apples. Serve with lashings of steaming hot custard or with a generous drizzle of fresh cream.
How to make Apple Sauce
Apple sauce is a fantastic accompaniment to Roast Chicken and Roast Pork. The subtle tang of the apples is complemented with the sweetness of the sugar. It's very easy to make and only has three ingredients. Bramley apples, sugar and a splash of water. Ingredients...
Quick and Easy Pancake Recipe
Pancakes make a great weekend brunch dish. They're quick and simple to prepare and can be served plain as they are or with whatever toppings you'd like. There's no need to serve them just on pancake day! Ingredients 5 heaped tablespoonsful of plain flour pinch of...
Slow Cooked Pulled Pork
Slow-Cooked Pulled Pork Recipe Pulled pork is soft, melt in your mouth pork, which is so tender it simply falls to bits with a fork. Covered in tangy barbeque sauce and served in a bread bun with crunchy coleslaw and a crispy salad. Add some corn on the cob and you...
Mediterranean Roasted Vegetables
Roasted Vegetables If you have any vegetables that need using up, this recipe is ideal. Serve as a side dish or have on its own. It also makes a great base for pasta sauces and soups and is great mixed with cous cous. There are no hard and fast rules, you...
Easy Victoria Sponge Cake Recipe
Easy Victoria Sponge Cake recipe Victoria Sponge cake is very easy to make and is very versatile. Light, vanilla sponge cake is sandwiched with tasty raspberry jam and fluffy buttercream, finished with a light dusting of icing sugar. A perfect tea time treat for all...
Easy All-Butter Shortbread Biscuit Recipe
Easy All-Butter Shortbread Biscuit Recipe This easy all-butter shortbread biscuit recipe has a rich, buttery flavour and a crisp texture, perfect for having with a cup of your favourite coffee or a cup of tea. They are great given as presents to friends and keep...
How do I make my stew taste better?
Have you been making stews and found that they're a bit bland or watery or not quite as flavoursome as you'd hoped? If so here are some tips for making your stews tasty and have your family begging you for more! Choose your ingredients wisely Whilst having lean meat...
Creamy Mashed Potato Recipe
.Creamy mashed potatoes are the perfect accompaniment to slow-cooked beef and tomato stew, savoury mince or sausages. They form the basis of fish cakes and are the topping for fish pies, cottage pies and shepherds pies. Whilst you can get pre-made or frozen mashed...
Slow Cooked Spicy Beef and Tomato Stew
This spicy, warming tomato and beef stew is just what you need on a cold winters night. The paprika and chilli give it a little kick and the beef, tomatoes and carrots give it a sense of robustness. It feels like all is well in the world when this hits your plate...
Sunshine Stew with King Prawns and Chorizo
Warming and spicy, this rice based dish is just what you need whenever you wish you were sitting on a sunny beach. Using succulent King Prawns and the gentle heat of Spicy chorizo, melded with tomatoes, chilli and bell peppers this will bring a sense of sunshine into...
Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe
Having a steaming bowl of noodles swimming in a beautiful, warming stock not only raises the spirit it warms the heart! There's nothing much more comforting than having a big bowl of Chicken Noodle Soup when you're feeling stuffed up with cold, or when you need a...
Sweet Chilli Chicken legs
Sweet Chilli Chicken Legs Succulent chicken legs, cooked in a sweet chilli sauce. This super easy recipe is ideal when you've got limited energy but still want something warming and a bit spicy. This is great served hot with a jacket potato or cold in a salad....
Herby Roasted Chicken Thighs
Succulent chicken thighs, sprinkled with seasonal herbs or spices, roasted in a hot oven. This very cheap and simple to prepare dish is fabulous served with salad and a jacket potato or with cous cous. It can be eaten cold as part of a picnic or used as a basis for...
How to cook a Chicken in the Slow Cooker
How to cook a chicken in the slow cooker Here's my simple guide to cooking a chicken in the slow cooker. Choose a medium to extra-large chicken. I would get a larger one than you'll think you need, as it can then be used for multiple meals throughout the week which...
Warming Roasted Butternut Squash soup with Red Chilli and Ginger
Warming Roasted Butternut Squash soup with Chilli and Ginger Recipe As the season turns from Summer to Autumn and a slight chill appears in the air, I suddenly need to start making soup again. This wonderfully warming soup uses Roasted Butternut squash as its base,...
Broccoli Soup
Broccoli soup is very quick and easy to make and uses only a few ingredients. If you fancy adding cheese or cheese subsitute at the end go ahead. Otherwise it’s vegan
Smoked Salmon Pate
Smoked Salmon Pate is a great way of using up left over Smoked Salmon. It’s great with hot buttered toast.
