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Scallops, with a Tomato, Basil & Lemon Dressing.
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Im clinging on to summer a bit here, but yesterday was beautiful and this is what we enjoyed for lunch in the garden. Simple,...
Sep 6, 20201 min read


Dry Aged Rib Ragu
Oh my goodness this was good! Instead of using regular mince, I used coarsely chopped pieces of rib. Obviously this recipe would work...
Sep 3, 20201 min read


Mushroom & Parmesan Tart
The smell of onions, garlic and mushrooms cooking is one of the absolute best. Can anyone relate? Often the base for many a risotto or a...
Aug 31, 20201 min read


Beef Stoganoff
I remember my mum making this retro dish in the 80’s and well into the 90’s. It is what it is, but I absolutely love it! I have used...
Aug 29, 20201 min read


One Pot Sausage & Tomato Pasta!
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ As you know I LOVE a good pasta dish, but the only downside is that it can create a fair bit of washing up. Let me introduce...
Aug 26, 20202 min read


Courgette Fritters
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Many of you have asked what you can do with all of the courgettes that you have grown over lockdown? Courgettes are lovely,...
Aug 24, 20201 min read


Linguini Alle Vongole e Pomodoro
This has to be one of my all time favourite Italian dishes. As with most Italian dishes, it’s a fine example of letting fabulous...
Aug 22, 20201 min read


Sticky BBQ Chicken
Without question this is one of my boy’s favourite meals. They like it served with white fluffy rice and corn on the cob smothered in...
Aug 20, 20201 min read


Chicken Caesar Salad
Whilst working in America during my 20’s, I must have eaten hundreds of Caesar salads! In some amazing restaurants the salad dressing...
Aug 18, 20201 min read


Stuffed Peppers & Aubergine
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ After a bit of an indulgent weekend, my body is craving lots of lovely vegetables. These stuffed peppers and aubergines are...
Aug 17, 20201 min read


Goan Lamb, Coconut & Mushroom Curry
I’ve been meaning to make a Goan curry for ages, as one of my lovely followers, who happens to be from Goa, now lives in London (no...
Aug 13, 20202 min read


Cheats Fruit & Custard Tarts
Total Cheat alert!!! Here is a brilliant dessert if you are short on time but want to serve something delicious. Pulled together in under...
Aug 13, 20201 min read


Isle of Wight Tomato & Burrata Salad, with Pistachio Pesto Dressing
Such a classic salad made using the fabulous IOW tomatoes and beautiful Burrata. I decided to make a pesto with pistachio nuts, which if...
Aug 10, 20201 min read


Greek Lamb & Orzo Stew
I’ve been meaning to make something like this for a while and I’m so glad that I did. As you know I love to simplify the cooking process....
Aug 4, 20202 min read


Tuna Poké Bowls
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ They say summer is back on this weekend with temperatures reaching 34 Degrees Celsius on Friday ☀️ So why not try these really...
Jul 30, 20201 min read


Butter Chicken
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Without doubt butter chicken is one of the nation’s favourite curries. Don’t be put off by thinking this is unhealthy. My...
Jul 28, 20201 min read


Roasted Vegetable Freekeh
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I absolutely love roasting vegetables like this and quite often make a huge batch so that I have a lovely stash in the fridge....
Jul 27, 20201 min read


Asian Crab Spaghetti with Chilli Ginger & Garlic
Ready in less than 15 minutes and an utter joy to eat, this Asian crab pasta will not disappoint. Serves 3-4 INGREDIENTS 400g spaghetti...
Jul 25, 20201 min read


Salmon Chorizo & Potato Traybake
Here is a lovely Traybake made using salmon fillets. This would also be gorgeous if made with trout, hake, cod or haddock. You can use...
Jul 21, 20201 min read


Chicken Tikka Kebabs and Raita
AD | Yogurt and Indian cuisine is a match made in heaven. Not only does the yogurt help tenderise the chicken, it also balances the...
Jul 17, 20201 min read
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