Snacks and Sides

If you love sesame prawn toast and have wondered how on earth to make it, here is my simple and delicious recipe!

Stir-fried garlic brussels sprouts make a wonderful accompaniment to winter dishes like beef stews or bangers and mash. If you’re not feeding vegans and vegetarians add a little crispy bacon or pancetta to make it extra nice.

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...

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...

.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...

Smoked Salmon Pate is a great way of using up left over Smoked Salmon. It’s great with hot buttered toast.

Egg-Fried Rice is a great accompaniment to Chinese dishes. The egg adds a little extra flavour and protein to the dish.

A warming, tasty, filling dish that makes a great accompaniment to Chinese food or can be enjoyed on its own. The chilli and ginger add a wonderful warmth to the dish.

Delicious, hot, bubbly Cauliflower Cheese, a perfect side dish to serve alongside a Sunday Roast Dinner, or with Gammon or just enjoy on its own as a Vegetarian Dish. . If you have some Broccoli you can add that too  (or if you want to make Broccoli cheese just...

Yorkshire Pudding Recipe Light, Crispy Yorkshire  Puddings are the perfect accompaniment to any Roast Dinner. They're also wonderful served with Savoury Mince or turned into Toad in the Hole. The best thing about them is they can be cooked in advance and frozen in a...

Gucamole is a quick and easy dip to make and a great accompaniment to Chilli Con Carne, Tortilla Chips, Nachos and other Tex Mex dishes.

Garlic Bread Recipe Garlic Bread makes a wonderful accompaniment to Spaghetti Bolognese, Lasagne and Pizza and is quick and easy to make. It's also a great way to use up leftover French Bread Stick or leftover Ciabatta. It seems to work best on slightly stale bread....