Seared Beef & Tapenade Crostini
Today I went to a drinks party and met some of my new neighbours which was lovely. We all brought a plate of food and here is what I...
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- Nov 17, 2021
- 1 min
Homemade Pickled Onions
When Toby was a baby I started making homemade pickled onions in October or November each year so that they were ready for Christmas....
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- Dec 29, 2020
- 1 min
Salmon & Avocado Tartare Crostini
These are a lovely canapé to serve with a glass of fizz on New Years Eve. It’s best if they are made at the very last minute as you don’t...
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- Dec 22, 2020
- 1 min
Chilli, Ginger, Onion, Garlic & Cumin Roasted Brussels
I told you I was determined to find a sprout recipe for everyone. Perhaps this is the one for you?! Maybe as this year numbers are going...
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- Dec 18, 2020
- 1 min
Retro Prawn & Avocado Cocktail
I do love a good prawn cocktail it’s one of life’s simple pleasures. My version takes under 10 minutes to make and can easily be prepped...
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- Dec 17, 2020
- 1 min
Royal Icing
INGREDIENTS 500g icing sugar 3 egg whites 1 teaspoon glycerine (to stop it going to hard) METHOD Add the icing sugar spoonful at a time...
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- Dec 17, 2020
- 1 min
Salmon & Avocado Tartare Crostini
These are a lovely canapé to serve over the Christmas period and I think they make a lovely fresh and delicious change from many of the...
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- Dec 16, 2020
- 1 min
Simple Marzipan
Makes enough for 1 cake with a little left over INGREDIENTS 280g icing sugar 175g caster sugar 450g grounds almonds 2 small eggs - mixed...
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- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Beetroot, Orange & Gin Cured Salmon
This stunning recipe has become a bit of a new tradition of mine. I had no idea how easy it was to cure salmon at home, so hadn’t tried...
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- Dec 7, 2020
- 1 min
Miso Roasted Brussel Sprouts
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Ok, get ready because I have quite a few Brussel Sprout recipes coming your way. I’m determined to come up with...
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- Dec 6, 2020
- 1 min
Seared Beef & Tapenade Canapés
With Christmas right around the corner I thought it would be fun to share one of my favourite canapés with you. Made using black...
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- Dec 2, 2020
- 1 min
Miso & Cucumber Dressed Side of Salmon
Here is a lovely twist on the classic dressed salmon which would be a most welcome addition to any Boxing Day buffet or perfect as a...
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- Nov 30, 2020
- 2 min
Christmas Gravy
I really want to help everyone simplify their Christmas this year. Let’s be honest 2020 has been a bit of a shocker and I think we all...
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- Nov 21, 2020
- 2 min
Christmas Fruit Cake
So in the tradition of stir up Sunday, now is the time to make your Christmas cake, Christmas puddings and mincemeat! To me Christmas is...
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- Dec 26, 2019
- 1 min
Turkey Minestrone Soup
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The best thing about turkey is the gravy and the most amazing stock that it creates. If life is too hectic then freeze the...
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- Dec 22, 2019
- 1 min
Seafood Platter
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Now as you can see this isn’t a recipe as such, more of a serving suggestion. Here I’ve served a mixture of seafood and...
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- Dec 17, 2019
- 2 min
Roast Carvery Rib
AD | At this time of year, life can get rather hectic and I’m all for simplifying things wherever possible, but that doesn’t mean that...
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- Dec 15, 2019
- 1 min
Christmas Dinner Tray Bake
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I made one of these lovely Traybake’s last year with parsnips instead of potatoes. Many of you tried it so I thought I should...
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- Dec 14, 2019
- 1 min
Mince Pie Swirls
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Now you may well be a brilliant pastry chef? Or have already made your own mincemeat on #stirupsunday? I have to confess on...
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