Parmigiano Reggiano & Cracked Pepper Biscotti
These biscotti made with the King of cheeses are crisp with a richness of Parmigiano Reggiano and a bite of black pepper make lots because they are extremely moreish! They are perfect for a savoury bite before or after dinner and make a delicious festive gift – simplicity at its best!
Christmas Spiced Loaf
This festive bread can be made ahead and frozen and makes a lovely treat for breakfast on Christmas morning.
Christmas Mince Pies
This crumbly, fruity mince pie recipe is a Christmas classic. Serve warm with lashings of brandy butter.
Menier Chocolate Christmas Cake
Category: Baking Days, Cake Time, Christmas
This Christmas cake pulls out all the stops, it is rich in dried fruits housed in a decadent chocolate and spiced batter. Dense, flavourful, with hints of cinnamon and mixed spice.
SKIPPY® Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich Cookies
Category: Baking Days, Cooking with Kids
Cooking Method: Baking
These SKIPPY® Peanut butter & Jelly Sandwich Cookies are absolutely delicious. A perfect treat for all the family!
Strawberry Tart
Category: Baking Days, Desserts, Summer Days
Cooking Method: Baking
This is summer on a plate, the perfect dessert for summer! You can bake the pastry case and make the filling the day before and decorate with the strawberries a couple of hours before serving!
Cheese & Marmite Scones
The best way to eat these is to warm them up and add lashings of butter.
Parmigiano Reggiano Biscuits
These biscuits made with the King of cheeses are so light and crisp, make lots because they are extremely moreish! Make the dough in advance and bake when required. They are perfect for unexpected guests or after a dinner party – simplicity at its best!
Individual Sticky Toffee Puddings
A truly delectable dessert, the perfect pudding for a chilly day! The sponges can be made in advance and frozen to make this a hassle-free dessert.
Deliciously Sticky Gingerbread
A deliciously sticky and spicy ginger cake – brings back childhood memories of family Sunday teas.
The Best Banana Bread
This has to be the BEST banana bread I have ever tasted. It is very easy to make with perfect results every time… a perfect breakfast!
The Best Millionaire’s Shortbread
Decadent, delicious and delectable; bring back memories of childhood with this favourite. Sweet heaven in a square!
Steak Marinade with Chimichurri Sauce
Category: BBQ Days, Summer Days
Cooking Method: Grilled
No summer BBQ is complete without this steak marinade with chimichurri sauce! Easy, absolutely delicious and full of flavour! For the Chimichurri sauce – https://bestrecipesuk.com/recipes/the-best-chimichurri-sauce/
Lamb Steaks with Redcurrant & Rosemary Glaze
Category: BBQ Days, Dinner Party, Meals in minutes, Sunday Roasts
Cuisine: British
Cooking Method: Grilled
A lamb steak recipe that is coated in a red currant & rosemary glaze and cooked to tender. The glaze on the lamb steaks is insanely delicious and packed with flavour… It is very quick and easy using only 4 ingredients – it is a perfect recipe for a dinner party or a BBQ.
The Perfect Pancake Recipe
Category: Breakfast, Pancake Day
This has to be my favourite Pancake recipe, they are delicious. Add your favourite topping or just go classic!
the BEST Blueberry Muffins
These have to be the BEST blueberry muffins I have ever tasted. Prepare the mix and let rest overnight in the fridge… a perfect breakfast!
Herby Scrambled Eggs with Smoked Salmon
A very quick easy breakfast but ever so fresh & flavoursome!
Ultimate Smoked Salmon & Scrambled Eggs
A very quick but very delicious and indulgent breakfast!
Goats Milk Yogurt & Oat Savoury Waffles topped with Poached Eggs & Guilt-Free Yogurt Hollandaise
Category: Breakfast
An absolutely delicious way to start the day! Light, Crisp & flourless savoury waffles topped with a poached egg and lashings of goats’ milk yogurt hollandaise that you can enjoy without any guilt! I much prefer this Guilt Free Yogurt Hollandaise sauce better than the full fat version because while super creamy, and decadent it’s so much lighter! St...
Vegan Banana Pancakes
Category: Breakfast, Pancake Day
These banana pancakes taste absolutely amazing, you would never know that there are no eggs or dairy. A perfect quick & easy brunch or breakfast!
The Best Banana Bread
This has to be the BEST banana bread I have ever tasted. It is very easy to make with perfect results every time… a perfect breakfast!
Tasty Full English Breakfast with a Twist
Category: Breakfast
Cooking Method: One Pot Dish
An absolutely delicious alternative to a traditional Full English – such a tasty dish with a kick!
Banana & Chocolate Muffins
A perfect weekend breakfast or accompaniment for a coffee break! The banana makes the muffins stay moist days after baking when most would go stale.
Skippy® Peanut Butter & Jelly Pancakes
Category: Breakfast, Cooking with Kids, Pancake Day
These light and fluffy peanut butter pancakes drizzled with peanut butter and jelly taste absolutely delicious. The favourite, classic sandwich turned into the tastiest breakfast treat!
Chorizo, Pepper & Blue Cheese Frittata
Category: Breakfast, Lunch Time
Enjoy a tasty and delicious brunch or lunch in less than 30 minutes. Liven up your frittata with chorizo, peppers blue cheese and a kick of chilli, then pop under the grill until puffed and golden – delicious!
Bubble & Squeak Cakes with Smoky Bacon, Poached Eggs and Hollandaise Sauce
Category: Breakfast, Comfort Food
My Mum’s favourite – an absolutely delicious brunch and a fantastic alternative to the “classic” Eggs Benedict!
Menier Chocolate Christmas Cake
Category: Baking Days, Cake Time, Christmas
This Christmas cake pulls out all the stops, it is rich in dried fruits housed in a decadent chocolate and spiced batter. Dense, flavourful, with hints of cinnamon and mixed spice.
The Best Christmas Cake
This Christmas cake pulls out all the stops and can be decorated in any way you want! If you have time, feed it with brandy weekly on the run up to Christmas.
The BEST Carrot Cake Recipe
Deliciously simple Carrot Cake suitable for any occasion. Gorgeous!!
the BEST Blueberry Muffins
These have to be the BEST blueberry muffins I have ever tasted. Prepare the mix and let rest overnight in the fridge… a perfect breakfast!
Chocolate, Vanilla & Caramel Layer Cake
The perfect celebration cake with the WOW factor!!
Chocolate Beetroot Cake with Candied Beetroot
Chocolate & Beetroot is a wonderful combination! The beetroot gives the cake a lovely sweet stickiness as well as plenty of vibrant colour!
Chocolate Cake with Caramel & Marmite Buttercream
Marmite; love it or hate it, you will adore this cake! This cake is wonderfully light with a salted caramel buttercream. Will your friends & family guess the secret ingredient?
Sticky Chocolate Loaf Cake
A deliciously gooey sticky chocolate cake that stays moist for days. A great cake for any occasion!
Plum Drizzle Cake
Wow, this is now my new favourite cake! It is very easy to make and just so scrummy – it won’t last long. I made it with plums from my garden, luckily there are a lot more plums to pick.
Orange & White Chocolate Cake
A fantastic light orange and almond sponge covered in a delicious white chocolate topping.
Deliciously Sticky Gingerbread
A deliciously sticky and spicy ginger cake – brings back childhood memories of family Sunday teas.
Lemon Drizzle Cake
This is a very simple cake to make but is also one of the most irresistible – if I was you I would make two!
Rippled Menier Chocolate Bombe
This dessert is a great alternative to Christmas pudding and has an added Wow factor when you cut into it!
Baileys Menier Chocolate Fridge Cake
Make this moreish fridge cake as a sweet treat or a homemade gift – perfect for Christmas!
Parmigiano Reggiano & Cracked Pepper Biscotti
These biscotti made with the King of cheeses are crisp with a richness of Parmigiano Reggiano and a bite of black pepper make lots because they are extremely moreish! They are perfect for a savoury bite before or after dinner and make a delicious festive gift – simplicity at its best!
Italian Sausage, Parmigiano Reggiano & Cranberry Stuffing
This stuffing is absolutely delicious and so easy to make, it will compliment any Christmas dinner perfectly!
Christmas Spiced Loaf
This festive bread can be made ahead and frozen and makes a lovely treat for breakfast on Christmas morning.
Christmas Mince Pies
This crumbly, fruity mince pie recipe is a Christmas classic. Serve warm with lashings of brandy butter.
Christmas Turkey with Citrus Butter
Christmas dinner means Christmas turkey; this recipe keeps your turkey moist and full of flavour.
Menier Chocolate Eggnog
This Chocolate Eggnog is the perfect pairing of everyone’s favourite chocolate milk and the Christmas season’s yummiest drink!
Menier Chocolate Christmas Cake
Category: Baking Days, Cake Time, Christmas
This Christmas cake pulls out all the stops, it is rich in dried fruits housed in a decadent chocolate and spiced batter. Dense, flavourful, with hints of cinnamon and mixed spice.
Florentines
Category: Christmas, Cooking with Kids, Sweet Treats
Cooking Method: Baking
This recipe for chewy, sticky Florentines is absolutely foolproof. Whip up a batch for a party or make as edible Christmas gifts.
Baileys & Menier Chocolate Truffles
Category: Christmas, Sweet Treats
Treat friends and family to a little bit of chocolate heaven with this delicious truffles recipe for an easy and thoughtful edible Christmas gift.
The Best Christmas Pudding
A flaming Christmas Pudding is the ultimate end to a delicious Christmas dinner. This recipe certainly won’t disappoint – even people that don’t like Christmas pudding love this recipe!
The BEST Tarka Dal Recipe
Category: Comfort Food, Curry Night, Soup Time, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: Indian
Cooking Method: One Pot Dish
Tadka Dal is a North Indian dish and is a kind of thick, spicy soup usually served with rice or, my personal favourite, just warm chapatis or naan bread which you use to scoop it up! A delicious warming, comfort food at any time!
Pappardelle alla Bolognese
Category: Comfort Food, Mid Week Meals, Pasta Night
Cuisine: Italian
A delicious rich and slowly simmered sauce, which tastes even better the next day – if you can wait that long!
Sausage & Chorizo Goulash
Category: Comfort Food, Mid Week Meals, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: Hungarian
Cooking Method: One Pot Dish
An extremely delicious and easy to make Goulash with a kick! This is a definite must-try!
The Best Chicken Tikka Masala
Category: Comfort Food, Curry Night
Cuisine: Indian
A great British favorite! If you love curry you will absolutely adore this dish!
Steak, Ale & Mushroom Pie
Category: Comfort Food, Pie Time, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: British
This is a wonderfully delicious pie full of rich flavours – the perfect pie for chilly weather!
Beef & Ale Casserole with Horseradish & Stilton Dumplings
An extremely simple to make beef and ale casserole which is full of flavour! The dumplings make this dish… this is a definite must try!
Ham & Lentil Soup
Category: Comfort Food, Soup Time, Starters, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: British
Cooking Method: One Pot Dish
The perfect soup for a chilly day, make the day before as it tastes even better the next day!
The Best Steak & Ale Pie
Category: Comfort Food, Mid Week Meals, Pie Time, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: British
Cooking Method: Oven Baked
This is a wonderfully delicious pie full of rich flavours- the perfect pie for chilly weather!
French Onion Soup with Gruyere Toast
Category: Comfort Food, Soup Time, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: French
A classic soup – superbly warming and satisfying for a wintry evening.
Chicken, Ham & Leek Pie
An absolutely delicious and succulent chicken & ham pie – when you need something warm and comforting after a long day, there’s nothing like a proper British pie!
The Best Irish Beef Stew
Category: Comfort Food, Mid Week Meals, Winter Warmers
Cooking Method: One Pot Dish
This has to be one of the best Irish stews, this may not be the most traditional recipe but it is certainly one of the tastiest!
Shepherd’s Pie made with 10 Hour Slow-Cooked Lamb Shank
Category: Comfort Food, Dinner Party, Pie Time, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: British
Cooking Method: Oven Baked
This has to be the best Shepherd’s Pie I have ever tasted; it is definitely worth every minute of the cooking time required. Comfort food at its best!
Spicy Peruvian Green Sauce
This delicious Peruvian Green Sauce is fresh, vibrant and ever so tasty, it can be drizzled on anything from the grill. In fact once you make this sauce you will be drizzling it on everything. The perfect recipe for a BBQ
Hummus
Category: Condiments, Finger Food, Lunch Time, Picnic Time, Summer Days
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Cooking Method: No Bake
This rich and creamy hummus is very easy to make and can be made in minutes. Serve with crunchy seasonal vegetables or warm pitta breads.
The Best Chimichurri Sauce
Category: Condiments, Summer Days
Cuisine: South American
This herby, garlicky, tangy, spicy and very green Chimichurri sauce is great on all kind of grilled meats.
SKIPPY® Peanut Butter & Halloween Candy Bark
This SKIPPY® Peanut butter Chocolate Bark is the perfect treat for Halloween. It is super quick and easy to make. Let’s the kids get creative with their favourite spooky treats.
Florentines
Category: Christmas, Cooking with Kids, Sweet Treats
Cooking Method: Baking
This recipe for chewy, sticky Florentines is absolutely foolproof. Whip up a batch for a party or make as edible Christmas gifts.
SKIPPY® Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich Cookies
Category: Baking Days, Cooking with Kids
Cooking Method: Baking
These SKIPPY® Peanut butter & Jelly Sandwich Cookies are absolutely delicious. A perfect treat for all the family!
Skippy® Peanut Butter Halloween Fudge
Category: Cooking with Kids, Sweet Treats
This recipe is made with two types of fudge and is a very easy to make. It is perfect for Halloween treats. Skippy® Peanut Butter and chocolate are a classic combination that just can’t be beat and super delicious!
the BEST Blueberry Muffins
These have to be the BEST blueberry muffins I have ever tasted. Prepare the mix and let rest overnight in the fridge… a perfect breakfast!
SKIPPY® Peanut Butter & Chocolate Crunchy Bars
Category: Cooking with Kids, Picnic Time, Sweet Treats
Cuisine: American
These SKIPPY® Peanut butter bars are an easy and sweet treat with no baking required! Everyone will love these chewy, sweet & salty bars that are ready in no time at all.
The Best Banana Bread
This has to be the BEST banana bread I have ever tasted. It is very easy to make with perfect results every time… a perfect breakfast!
The Best Millionaire’s Shortbread
Decadent, delicious and delectable; bring back memories of childhood with this favourite. Sweet heaven in a square!
Rocky Road with Maltesers
Category: Cooking with Kids, Sweet Treats
Cooking Method: No Bake
This has to be the best rocky road that I have ever tasted, it is a must try! Naughty but extremely nice!
Menier Chocolate Brownie Mug Cake
Category: Cooking with Kids, Desserts, Sweet Treats
Very easy & delicious – get a chocolate fix in minutes with this Chocolate Brownie Mug Cake!
Skippy® Peanut Butter Chocolate Hearts
A quick & deliciously easy recipe for Peanut Butter lovers – the perfect romantic treat!
Skippy® Peanut Butter & Jelly Cups
Category: Cooking with Kids, Sweet Treats
A quick & deliciously easy recipe for Peanut Butter lovers. Salty peanut butter with oozing strawberry jelly – what’s not to love!
The BEST Tarka Dal Recipe
Category: Comfort Food, Curry Night, Soup Time, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: Indian
Cooking Method: One Pot Dish
Tadka Dal is a North Indian dish and is a kind of thick, spicy soup usually served with rice or, my personal favourite, just warm chapatis or naan bread which you use to scoop it up! A delicious warming, comfort food at any time!
Thai Beef Curry
Category: Curry Night
Cuisine: Thai
This is a delicious melt in the mouth Thai beef curry – a great alternative to Thai Green Curry!
The best Chicken Tikka
Category: Curry Night, Starters
Cuisine: Indian
A most delicious and succulent aromatic chicken tikka starter served with fresh cooling coriander chutney with a kick!
The Best Chicken Tikka Masala
Category: Comfort Food, Curry Night
Cuisine: Indian
A great British favorite! If you love curry you will absolutely adore this dish!
Chicken & Spinach Balti
A deliciously tender chicken curry which is very simple to make – perfect for a mid-week meal! Popeye would love this dish!
South East Asian Chicken Curry
A very fresh and easy to make chicken curry which is bursting with aromatic flavours. This curry is always a winner!
Chicken Palak
This is an authentic Indian dish for palak (spinach) chicken. Popeye would love this dish! This is nutrient rich and low in fat, a delicious healthy meal.
Indian Meatballs with Green Curry Sauce
A deliciously fresh and aromatic lamb meatball curry!
The Best Beef Rendang
Category: Comfort Food, Curry Night
Cuisine: Thai
A rich and tender coconut beef stew which is explosively flavoursome – it will definitely win you over!
Lamb Steak Tikka Masala
If you love curry you will absolutely adore this dish!
Beef Madras
A great British favourite – this curry is full of spice with melt in the mouth beef!
The Best Lamb Keema Recipe
A tasty lamb and pea curry recipe that is quick to make and can be made in advance.
Rippled Menier Chocolate Bombe
This dessert is a great alternative to Christmas pudding and has an added Wow factor when you cut into it!
The Best Christmas Pudding
A flaming Christmas Pudding is the ultimate end to a delicious Christmas dinner. This recipe certainly won’t disappoint – even people that don’t like Christmas pudding love this recipe!
Double Chocolate Pancakes
Category: Desserts, Pancake Day
Everyone loves pancakes but these double chocolate pancakes are amazing!
Crunchy Raspberry Ripple Terrine
Category: Desserts, Dinner Party, Summer Days
A delicious dessert with the wow factor! Even better you can prepare this in advance and it will keep in the freezer for up to a month.
The Best New York Cheesecake
This is not a classic New York Cheesecake but it is certainly the best. It is rich and creamy with a splash of white wine that makes this unique! Allow 2 hours cooling time & 8 hours chilling time.
Lemon Meringue Tarts
Category: Desserts, Dinner Party, Summer Days
Cooking Method: Baking
An absolutely delicious dessert – little bites of heaven!
Strawberry Tart
Category: Baking Days, Desserts, Summer Days
Cooking Method: Baking
This is summer on a plate, the perfect dessert for summer! You can bake the pastry case and make the filling the day before and decorate with the strawberries a couple of hours before serving!
Individual Sticky Toffee Puddings
A truly delectable dessert, the perfect pudding for a chilly day! The sponges can be made in advance and frozen to make this a hassle-free dessert.
The Ultimate Banoffee Pie
Category: Desserts
With the fantastic combination of banana, dulce de leche and chocolate oaty biscuits this banoffee pie is hard to beat! Truly delicious and very easy to make!!
Menier Chocolate Brownie Mug Cake
Category: Cooking with Kids, Desserts, Sweet Treats
Very easy & delicious – get a chocolate fix in minutes with this Chocolate Brownie Mug Cake!
Menier Chocolate and Raspberry Tartlets
Category: Baking Days, Desserts
Cooking Method: Baking
Beautiful and delicious tarts made with a luscious rich chocolate and fresh raspberries. A perfect dessert for a romantic evening!
Portuguese Tarts
This recipe is inspired by my recent trip to Portugal where I became addicted to Pasteis da Nata. These flaky, crispy custard tarts flavoured with lemon and cinnamon are absolutely delicious!
Seared Scallops Wrapped in Pancetta on a bed of Pea & Mint Risotto
Category: Dinner Party, Starters
A fresh and flavourful first course that’s bound to impress.
Tortellini with Spinach & Ricotta
Category: Dinner Party, Meat Free Monday, Pasta Night
Cuisine: Italian
This is a delicious starter or main – only trouble if it is a starter your guests will always want more. Once you have made them fresh you will never buy supermarket again! Spinach & Ricotta is a wonderful combination and the Sage and Pine nut butter dressing compliments this dish so well. Delicious!
Blue Cheese and Caramelised Onion Tarts
Category: Dinner Party, Meat Free Monday, Starters
Cooking Method: Baking
This is a wonderful starter which can prepare in advance. Use your favourite creamy blue cheese to create this delicious dish.
Leek and Roquefort Tart with Caramelised Apple and Pine Nut Dressing
Category: Dinner Party, Starters
Cooking Method: Baking
This is a wonderful starter which you can prepare in advance to create this delicious dish.
Courgette, Feta & Mint Fritters
Category: Dinner Party, Finger Food, Starters, Summer Days
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Cooking Method: Fried
This is a very tasty light starter or can be part of a meze spread. You can prepare this dish in advance and reheat in a low oven when ready to serve.
Spiced Potted Beef
Category: Dinner Party, Starters
Cuisine: British
This is a great starter that can be made ahead as it will keep in the fridge for up to three days. Delicious served spread onto fresh, crusty bread or hot toast.
Clams with Aioli
Category: Dinner Party, Meals in minutes, Starters
A delicious alternative to moules mariniere! The aioli helps make a wonderful flavoursome sauce – serve with crusty baguette.
Crunchy Raspberry Ripple Terrine
Category: Desserts, Dinner Party, Summer Days
A delicious dessert with the wow factor! Even better you can prepare this in advance and it will keep in the freezer for up to a month.
Prawn Margarita – marinated in Tequila, Lime & Salt
Category: Dinner Party, Starters, Summer Days
Cuisine: British
This is a delicious starter. A summer favourite that is really easy to prepare, hassle-free entertaining!
Lemon Meringue Tarts
Category: Desserts, Dinner Party, Summer Days
Cooking Method: Baking
An absolutely delicious dessert – little bites of heaven!
Parmigiano Reggiano Biscuits
These biscuits made with the King of cheeses are so light and crisp, make lots because they are extremely moreish! Make the dough in advance and bake when required. They are perfect for unexpected guests or after a dinner party – simplicity at its best!
Fesenjan – Persian Stew
A fabulous Persian stew of pomegranate molasses, walnut and chicken. A truly delicious and fragrant dish and pretty simple to make too!
Menier Chocolate Eggnog
This Chocolate Eggnog is the perfect pairing of everyone’s favourite chocolate milk and the Christmas season’s yummiest drink!
Mulled Wine
This is the prefect winter warmer to get you in the festive spirit!
Bloody Mary garnished with Blue Cheese Stuffed Olives and Cucumber & Basil infused ice cubes
Category: Drinks
Cooking Method: Deep Fried
Big Tom Spiced Tomato Mix never lets you down on making the best Bloody Mary! Garnish with stuffed olives and infused ice cubes to create the ultimate taste sensation.
Bloody Mary with Paprika Prawn, Chorizo & Halloumi Kebab Garnish
Big Tom Spiced Tomato Mix never lets you down on making the ultimate Bloody Mary! Garnish with these delicious kebabs – these skewers combine all of the flavours of summer on a stick.
SKIPPY® Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate
Category: Drinks, Sweet Treats, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: American
Wow – this might just be the best peanut butter combination… the perfect recipe for these chilly days! America’s original SKIPPY® Peanut Butter makes this recipe as it tastes like no other peanut butter! SKIPPY® Peanut Butter is creamy, smooth and addictively yummy, just how peanut butter is supposed to taste. The whole family/household can...
Slow Roasted Leg of Lamb with Roast Potatoes in Rosemary & Garlic, Glazed Carrots & Leek Gratin
This has to be one of the best Sunday roasts. This lamb is full of flavour and is complimented by the side dishes. This roast takes some organisational skills but it is definitely worth every minute!
Menier Chocolate Easter Log
This cake is extremely light and delicate with a rich chocolate buttercream, as it is so light your guests will want more and more!
Easter Rocky Road with Menier Chocolate
Category: Baking Days, Cooking with Kids, Easter Time, Sweet Treats
Cooking Method: No Bake
This has to be the best rocky road that I have ever tasted, it is a must try! Naughty but extremely nice!
SKIPPY® Peanut Butter & Chocolate Easter Nests
These No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Easter Nests are made with only 7 ingredients and are ready in 15 minutes! They’re the perfect treat to celebrate Easter!
The Best Hot Cross Buns
The ultimate Easter treat – this recipe takes time but once you’ve tasted them you won’t go back to shop bought again. Best served warm with lashings of butter.
Lemon and White Chocolate Cheesecake
A delicious, sweet and easy to make no-bake cheesecake. The combination of tangy lemon and rich white chocolate is hard to beat! If you have time homemade lemon curd is best with this recipe – try the Best Recipes UK Homemade Lemon Curd
Courgette, Feta & Mint Fritters
Category: Dinner Party, Finger Food, Starters, Summer Days
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Cooking Method: Fried
This is a very tasty light starter or can be part of a meze spread. You can prepare this dish in advance and reheat in a low oven when ready to serve.
Scotch Eggs
Once you try these Scotch Eggs you will never go back to shop bought again!
Stilton, Bacon & Mushroom Quiche
Category: Finger Food, Lunch Time, Picnic Time, Summer Days
Cooking Method: Baking
Quiche always goes down well, delicious served hot or cold. If blue cheese doesn’t take your fancy then you can use cheddar or any other hard cheese.
Scotch Eggs with a Pork Crackling Crumb
have made many Scotch Eggs but by adding Mr Trotter’s Great British Pork Crackling you are adding an extra delicious crunch that put these Scotch Eggs on another level! A definite must try!
Curried Scotch Eggs
The spiced sausage meat is a welcome addition to this classic snack! They taste absolutely delicious – maybe the best I’ve ever tasted!
Parmigiano Reggiano Biscuits
These biscuits made with the King of cheeses are so light and crisp, make lots because they are extremely moreish! Make the dough in advance and bake when required. They are perfect for unexpected guests or after a dinner party – simplicity at its best!
Lemon & Elder flower Cupcakes
Delicate, fragrant cupcakes that taste heavenly – lemon & elder flower what a perfect combination!
Scotch Eggs made with Mr. Crumb Stuffing
These Scotch Eggs are absolutely delicious and are so easy to make. Mr. Crumb sage & onion stuffing is handmade with sautéed onions and Irish butter which gives these Scotch Eggs an amazing taste! Perfect for picnics!
Thai Fishcakes with Cucumber Dipping Sauce
Hot, spicy and wonderfully moreish – these delicious fish cakes make a fabulous first course, especially if the rest of the meal has a spicy theme.
Skippy® Peanut Butter Hummus
Category: Cooking with Kids, Finger Food, Picnic Time
Cooking Method: No Bake
This quick & easy hummus is made from Skippy® Peanut Butter, chickpeas, lemon and cumin. This dip is so tasty and a great addition to any picnic, party or snack!
Chorizo, Red Pepper & Stilton Quiche
Category: Baking Days, Finger Food, Lunch Time, Picnic Time, Summer Days
Cooking Method: Baking
This quiche is so easy to make and always goes down well, delicious served hot or cold. If blue cheese doesn’t take your fancy then you can use cheddar or any other hard cheese.
Caramelised Onion, Bacon & Blue Cheese Quiche
A rich and creamy quiche that is ever so tasty – if you don’t like blue cheese you can substitute it for Gruyere or cheddar.
Leeks with 3 Mustards & Cheesy Sauce
Category: Fish Night, Sunday Roasts
A very delicious side dish which is ideal with fish or a Sunday Roast!
Hot Smoked Salmon Fishcakes with Tomato Salsa
Category: Fish Night, Summer Days
A delicious hot & spicy alternative to cod fishcakes.
Salmon with Mustard & Gruyere Herb Crust
Category: Fish Night, Meals in minutes
This mustard & gruyere herb crust is absolutely delicious, the sautéed spinach and roasted balsamic vine tomatoes compliment the dish perfectly.
Salmon with Charmoula
Category: Fish Night
A light, satisfying salmon dish with a deep, aromatic flavoursome sauce that makes it special – a very complimentary combination!
Sea Bass with wilted spinach and mushrooms
Category: Fish Night, Meals in minutes, Mid Week Meals
This is a delicious and flavoursome yet quick and simple dish, perfect for a midweek dinner done in a rush.
Lemon Sole with a Herby Crust
A delicious quick & easy fish dish – perfect for a mid-week meal!
Seared Tuna on Spicy Risotto
Category: Dinner Party, Fish Night
This is amazing, you have to try!! The perfectly marinated fresh tasting tuna really compliment the spiciness of the risotto – DELICIOUS!!
Traditional Fish Pie
The wonderful combination of fish makes this pie delicious… you can make this fish pie the day before as it tastes even better the next day!
Fish Tacos with Homemade Salsa, Guacamole & Chipotle Garlic Mayonnaise
Category: Fish Night, Summer Days
Cooking Method: Deep Fried
A wonderfully delicious meal to share with friends and family! All the accompaniments can be prepared in advance to create hassle-free entertaining!
Salmon with a Pesto & Parmesan Crust
Category: Fish Night, Meals in minutes
Cuisine: British
This salmon, pesto & parmesan is a wonderful combination… and that is not all – it is very quick and easy to prepare.
Baked Cod with a Chorizo Crumb
Category: Fish Night, Meals in minutes
Cooking Method: Oven Baked
This is a simple and quick dish with great flavours! The chorizo crumb gives the cod another dimension.
Spaghetti with Mussels, Tomato Sauce & Pesto
Category: Fish Night, Meals in minutes, Pasta Night
Cuisine: Italian
This pasta dish is absolutely delicious, the mussels, tomato sauce and pesto compliment this dish perfectly.
Creamy Salmon & Leek Tart
Category: Lunch Time, Summer Days
Cooking Method: Baking
A rich and creamy tart which is enhanced with fresh salmon and leek flavours!
Beef Kebabs
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Mid Week Meals, Summer Days
These kebabs are absolutely delicious – juicy beef, crunchy nuts, oozing cheese and fresh herbs all encased in a crispy tortilla!
Chicken Tikka Wrap with Fresh Coriander Chutney
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Mid Week Meals, Summer Days
Delicious wraps filled with aromatic succulent chicken tikka with fresh cooling coriander chutney with a kick!
Salad Nicoise
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Salad Days, Summer Days
Cuisine: French
A wonderful summer salad! This dish is also just as delicious with large flakes of tinned tuna!
Lentil and Caramelised Onion
Category: Lunch Time, Meat Free Monday, Soup Time, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: British
The caramelised onion and fresh herbs and spice give this lentil soup another dimension.
The Best Quiche Lorraine
The key to the perfect quiche is simplicity!
Stilton, Bacon & Mushroom Quiche
Category: Finger Food, Lunch Time, Picnic Time, Summer Days
Cooking Method: Baking
Quiche always goes down well, delicious served hot or cold. If blue cheese doesn’t take your fancy then you can use cheddar or any other hard cheese.
Tuna, Pasta & Pesto Salad
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Picnic Time, Salad Days, Summer Days
This is a fantastic recipe that is perfect for a summer supper, packed lunch or picnic!
Skinny Chicken Caesar Salad
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Picnic Time, Salad Days, Summer Days
This salad is so tasty you won’t realise it is low in fat!
Salmon & Avocado Caesar Salad
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Salad Days
This salad is so tasty! Crispy pan fried Salmon fillets are a beautiful addition to this salad – especially with creamy avocado slices, crunchy croutons and shavings of Parmesan cheese.
Broad Bean, New Potato & Tuna Salad
Category: Lunch Time, Picnic Time, Salad Days, Summer Days
If you’re looking for a flavourful, mayonnaise-free, potato salad recipe, this potato salad recipe will not disappoint! Bright, flavour-packed potato salad with tuna, broad beans, and tomatoes. A wonderful summer salad!
Chicken, Avocado & Pancetta Salad
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Picnic Time, Salad Days, Summer Days
This chicken salad recipe is the perfect summertime light bite. The chicken & pancetta give depth of flavour and the lettuce, avocado and tomato give it freshness, finished with homemade honey & mustard dressing. Delicious!
Salmon with Mustard & Gruyere Herb Crust
Category: Fish Night, Meals in minutes
This mustard & gruyere herb crust is absolutely delicious, the sautéed spinach and roasted balsamic vine tomatoes compliment the dish perfectly.
Risotto with Pesto
Category: Meals in minutes, Meat Free Monday, Mid Week Meals
Cuisine: Italian
Cooking Method: One Pot Dish
Risotto & pesto – the flavour combination is fantastic!
Spicy Tomato, Herb & Sausage Fusilli
Category: Meals in minutes, Mid Week Meals, Pasta Night
A simple, quick and easy mid-week dish that can be rustled up with store cupboard ingredients! But most importantly it is very delicious!
Stir Fried Beef with Egg Noodles
This beef and noodle stir fry is quick and easy to make and super delicious!
Sea Bass with wilted spinach and mushrooms
Category: Fish Night, Meals in minutes, Mid Week Meals
This is a delicious and flavoursome yet quick and simple dish, perfect for a midweek dinner done in a rush.
Lemon Sole with a Herby Crust
A delicious quick & easy fish dish – perfect for a mid-week meal!
Clams with Aioli
Category: Dinner Party, Meals in minutes, Starters
A delicious alternative to moules mariniere! The aioli helps make a wonderful flavoursome sauce – serve with crusty baguette.
Beef Kebabs
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Mid Week Meals, Summer Days
These kebabs are absolutely delicious – juicy beef, crunchy nuts, oozing cheese and fresh herbs all encased in a crispy tortilla!
Chicken Tikka Wrap with Fresh Coriander Chutney
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Mid Week Meals, Summer Days
Delicious wraps filled with aromatic succulent chicken tikka with fresh cooling coriander chutney with a kick!
Salad Nicoise
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Salad Days, Summer Days
Cuisine: French
A wonderful summer salad! This dish is also just as delicious with large flakes of tinned tuna!
Tuna, Pasta & Pesto Salad
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Picnic Time, Salad Days, Summer Days
This is a fantastic recipe that is perfect for a summer supper, packed lunch or picnic!
Skinny Chicken Caesar Salad
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Picnic Time, Salad Days, Summer Days
This salad is so tasty you won’t realise it is low in fat!
Tortellini with Spinach & Ricotta
Category: Dinner Party, Meat Free Monday, Pasta Night
Cuisine: Italian
This is a delicious starter or main – only trouble if it is a starter your guests will always want more. Once you have made them fresh you will never buy supermarket again! Spinach & Ricotta is a wonderful combination and the Sage and Pine nut butter dressing compliments this dish so well. Delicious!
Risotto with Pesto
Category: Meals in minutes, Meat Free Monday, Mid Week Meals
Cuisine: Italian
Cooking Method: One Pot Dish
Risotto & pesto – the flavour combination is fantastic!
Blue Cheese and Caramelised Onion Tarts
Category: Dinner Party, Meat Free Monday, Starters
Cooking Method: Baking
This is a wonderful starter which can prepare in advance. Use your favourite creamy blue cheese to create this delicious dish.
Portobello Mushrooms Stuffed with Vegetarian Haggis
A delicious vegetarian starter which is full of flavour! It is easy to prepare and can be made ahead.
Lentil and Caramelised Onion
Category: Lunch Time, Meat Free Monday, Soup Time, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: British
The caramelised onion and fresh herbs and spice give this lentil soup another dimension.
Spiced Red Lentil & Root Vegetable Soup
This soup is really hearty and filling – perfect for a chilly day!
Spaghetti with Green Olive Puttanesca
Category: Meals in minutes, Meat Free Monday, Mid Week Meals, Pasta Night
Cuisine: Italian
This is a wonderfully tasty quick and easy mid-week meal. Chilli, Capers, Anchovies, Olives and Tomatoes – what a perfect combination!
Vegan Shawarma Kebab Flatbreads with Pomegranate Tabbouleh
Category: Meals in minutes, Meat Free Monday, Mid Week Meals
This vegan kebab is absolutely bursting with flavour – it is so delicious! You must try this recipe!
Three Cheese, Caramelised Onion & Potato Pie
This stunning cheese pie is perfect for a mid-week meal and tastes absolutely scrumptious, pure comfort food at its best!
Tomato, Thyme, Caramelised Onion & Goat’s Cheese Pearl Tart
Category: Baking Days, Lunch Time, Meat Free Monday, Summer Days
Cuisine: British
Cooking Method: Baking
This is a brilliant recipe, which once you’ve made, I guarantee you will go on making because it’s just about the easiest and most tasty summer recipe. Delamere Dairy’s Goats Cheese Pearls are deliciously creamy and make this recipe!
Goat’s Cheese, Potato and Thyme Tart
Category: Baking Days, Lunch Time, Meat Free Monday, Picnic Time, Summer Days
Cooking Method: Baking
This tart explodes with flavours from the sweetness of the goat’s cheese to the earthy taste of thyme… what a wonderful combination. Serve warm or cold with a crisp green salad.
Baked Eggs with Tomato, Harissa & Feta
Category: Breakfast, Comfort Food, Meat Free Monday
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Cooking Method: Oven Baked
Kick-start your day & metabolism with this absolutely delicious breakfast. Baked eggs, tomatoes, spices, harissa paste and crumbled, creamy & tangy feta cheese all mopped up with crusty bread.
SPAM® and Pea Risotto
Category: Mid Week Meals
This is a really great store cupboard risotto requiring very simple ingredients. It is a very tasty and fresh risotto recipe for kids and adults, a great comfort food dish!
Risotto with Pesto
Category: Meals in minutes, Meat Free Monday, Mid Week Meals
Cuisine: Italian
Cooking Method: One Pot Dish
Risotto & pesto – the flavour combination is fantastic!
Spicy Tomato, Herb & Sausage Fusilli
Category: Meals in minutes, Mid Week Meals, Pasta Night
A simple, quick and easy mid-week dish that can be rustled up with store cupboard ingredients! But most importantly it is very delicious!
Stir Fried Beef with Egg Noodles
This beef and noodle stir fry is quick and easy to make and super delicious!
Sea Bass with wilted spinach and mushrooms
Category: Fish Night, Meals in minutes, Mid Week Meals
This is a delicious and flavoursome yet quick and simple dish, perfect for a midweek dinner done in a rush.
Lemon Sole with a Herby Crust
A delicious quick & easy fish dish – perfect for a mid-week meal!
Pappardelle alla Bolognese
Category: Comfort Food, Mid Week Meals, Pasta Night
Cuisine: Italian
A delicious rich and slowly simmered sauce, which tastes even better the next day – if you can wait that long!
Beef Kebabs
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Mid Week Meals, Summer Days
These kebabs are absolutely delicious – juicy beef, crunchy nuts, oozing cheese and fresh herbs all encased in a crispy tortilla!
Chicken Tikka Wrap with Fresh Coriander Chutney
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Mid Week Meals, Summer Days
Delicious wraps filled with aromatic succulent chicken tikka with fresh cooling coriander chutney with a kick!
Sausage & Chorizo Goulash
Category: Comfort Food, Mid Week Meals, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: Hungarian
Cooking Method: One Pot Dish
An extremely delicious and easy to make Goulash with a kick! This is a definite must-try!
Spicy Chorizo Penne
Category: Mid Week Meals, Pasta Night
This is a very quick and easy to make pasta dish with chorizo, tomatoes, red wine, chillies & garlic… delicious!
Bistro-Style Roast Chicken
Category: Mid Week Meals
Cooking Method: Roast
Dark golden crispy skin and tender juicy meat makes this chicken a weekly must.
The Perfect Pancake Recipe
Category: Breakfast, Pancake Day
This has to be my favourite Pancake recipe, they are delicious. Add your favourite topping or just go classic!
Double Chocolate Pancakes
Category: Desserts, Pancake Day
Everyone loves pancakes but these double chocolate pancakes are amazing!
Vegan Banana Pancakes
Category: Breakfast, Pancake Day
These banana pancakes taste absolutely amazing, you would never know that there are no eggs or dairy. A perfect quick & easy brunch or breakfast!
Skippy® Peanut Butter & Jelly Pancakes
Category: Breakfast, Cooking with Kids, Pancake Day
These light and fluffy peanut butter pancakes drizzled with peanut butter and jelly taste absolutely delicious. The favourite, classic sandwich turned into the tastiest breakfast treat!
Tortellini with Spinach & Ricotta
Category: Dinner Party, Meat Free Monday, Pasta Night
Cuisine: Italian
This is a delicious starter or main – only trouble if it is a starter your guests will always want more. Once you have made them fresh you will never buy supermarket again! Spinach & Ricotta is a wonderful combination and the Sage and Pine nut butter dressing compliments this dish so well. Delicious!
Spicy Tomato, Herb & Sausage Fusilli
Category: Meals in minutes, Mid Week Meals, Pasta Night
A simple, quick and easy mid-week dish that can be rustled up with store cupboard ingredients! But most importantly it is very delicious!
Pappardelle alla Bolognese
Category: Comfort Food, Mid Week Meals, Pasta Night
Cuisine: Italian
A delicious rich and slowly simmered sauce, which tastes even better the next day – if you can wait that long!
Spicy Chorizo Penne
Category: Mid Week Meals, Pasta Night
This is a very quick and easy to make pasta dish with chorizo, tomatoes, red wine, chillies & garlic… delicious!
Seafood & Chorizo Spaghetti
Category: Meals in minutes, Mid Week Meals, Pasta Night
A wonderfully delicious pasta dish full of flavour & freshness – my husband’s favourite!
Spaghetti with Green Olive Puttanesca
Category: Meals in minutes, Meat Free Monday, Mid Week Meals, Pasta Night
Cuisine: Italian
This is a wonderfully tasty quick and easy mid-week meal. Chilli, Capers, Anchovies, Olives and Tomatoes – what a perfect combination!
Spicy Sausage & Chorizo Penne
Category: Meals in minutes, Mid Week Meals, Pasta Night
This is a very quick and easy to make pasta dish with sausages, chorizo, tomatoes, red wine, chillies & garlic… delicious!
Sausage, Chilli, Lemon & Fennel Pasta
Category: Meals in minutes, Pasta Night
Cooking Method: One Pot Dish
You must try this pasta as it is has a unique flavouring – this is one of my favourite pasta dishes.
Cod & Chorizo with Orzo
Category: Meals in minutes, Mid Week Meals, Pasta Night
A tasty and very easy dish to make! Cod & Chorizo, what a beautiful combination…
Quick & Easy Crab Pasta
Category: Meals in minutes, Pasta Night
A taste of the sea, this pasta dish is so quick and easy to make but very delicious.
The Ultimate Lasagne with Extra Mature Cheddar Sauce
Delicious – what more can I say!
Meatballs with Rioja Sauce
An absolutely scrumptious meatball dish, perfect for any occasion. This dish is best served with crusty bread or your favourite pasta and of course a large glass of Rioja!
Scotch Eggs
Once you try these Scotch Eggs you will never go back to shop bought again!
SKIPPY® Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich
Category: Picnic Time
Cuisine: American
The original American peanut butter brand SKIPPY® Peanut Butter, is now available in supermarkets across the UK. Try it in this delicious PB&J sandwich – Simplicity is the essence of happiness!
SKIPPY® Peanut Butter & Chocolate Crunchy Bars
Category: Cooking with Kids, Picnic Time, Sweet Treats
Cuisine: American
These SKIPPY® Peanut butter bars are an easy and sweet treat with no baking required! Everyone will love these chewy, sweet & salty bars that are ready in no time at all.
The Best Quiche Lorraine
The key to the perfect quiche is simplicity!
Stilton, Bacon & Mushroom Quiche
Category: Finger Food, Lunch Time, Picnic Time, Summer Days
Cooking Method: Baking
Quiche always goes down well, delicious served hot or cold. If blue cheese doesn’t take your fancy then you can use cheddar or any other hard cheese.
Tuna, Pasta & Pesto Salad
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Picnic Time, Salad Days, Summer Days
This is a fantastic recipe that is perfect for a summer supper, packed lunch or picnic!
Skinny Chicken Caesar Salad
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Picnic Time, Salad Days, Summer Days
This salad is so tasty you won’t realise it is low in fat!
Scotch Eggs with a Pork Crackling Crumb
have made many Scotch Eggs but by adding Mr Trotter’s Great British Pork Crackling you are adding an extra delicious crunch that put these Scotch Eggs on another level! A definite must try!
Broad Bean, New Potato & Tuna Salad
Category: Lunch Time, Picnic Time, Salad Days, Summer Days
If you’re looking for a flavourful, mayonnaise-free, potato salad recipe, this potato salad recipe will not disappoint! Bright, flavour-packed potato salad with tuna, broad beans, and tomatoes. A wonderful summer salad!
Cheese & Marmite Scones
The best way to eat these is to warm them up and add lashings of butter.
Curried Scotch Eggs
The spiced sausage meat is a welcome addition to this classic snack! They taste absolutely delicious – maybe the best I’ve ever tasted!
Chicken, Avocado & Pancetta Salad
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Picnic Time, Salad Days, Summer Days
This chicken salad recipe is the perfect summertime light bite. The chicken & pancetta give depth of flavour and the lettuce, avocado and tomato give it freshness, finished with homemade honey & mustard dressing. Delicious!
Christmas Mince Pies
This crumbly, fruity mince pie recipe is a Christmas classic. Serve warm with lashings of brandy butter.
Steak, Ale & Mushroom Pie
Category: Comfort Food, Pie Time, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: British
This is a wonderfully delicious pie full of rich flavours – the perfect pie for chilly weather!
The Best Steak & Ale Pie
Category: Comfort Food, Mid Week Meals, Pie Time, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: British
Cooking Method: Oven Baked
This is a wonderfully delicious pie full of rich flavours- the perfect pie for chilly weather!
Three Cheese, Caramelised Onion & Potato Pie
This stunning cheese pie is perfect for a mid-week meal and tastes absolutely scrumptious, pure comfort food at its best!
Chicken, Ham & Leek Pie
An absolutely delicious and succulent chicken & ham pie – when you need something warm and comforting after a long day, there’s nothing like a proper British pie!
Shepherd’s Pie made with 10 Hour Slow-Cooked Lamb Shank
Category: Comfort Food, Dinner Party, Pie Time, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: British
Cooking Method: Oven Baked
This has to be the best Shepherd’s Pie I have ever tasted; it is definitely worth every minute of the cooking time required. Comfort food at its best!
Chicken Pot Pie topped with Mr. Crumb Stuffing
This chicken pot pie with a stuffing crust is full of flavour. It is a delicious midweek meal for all the family or a great alternative to a Sunday roast!
Corned Beef & Potato Pie
A rich & hearty pie packed full of flavour. Very easy to make with store cupboard ingredients suitable for quickly rustling up for surprise guests! Delicious!!
Steak, Mushroom & Stilton Pie
Category: Comfort Food, Pie Time, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: British
This is a wonderfully delicious pie full of rich flavours- the perfect pie for chilly weather!
Chicken, Bacon, Mushroom & Stilton Pie
One of my all-time favourites, a truly delicious & flavoursome pie – comfort food at its best!
Cottage Pie with a Herb & Spicy Breadcrumb Topping
Category: Comfort Food, Mid Week Meals, Pie Time, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: British
Cooking Method: Oven Baked
A rich & hearty cottage pie topped with fluffy sweet potato and a crispy herb & spicy breadcrumb.
Summer Fish Pie
A wonderfully light, fresh and summery fish pie, absolutely delicious!
Homemade Lemon Curd
Category: Preserves, Summer Days
Once you make homemade lemon curd you will never go back to shop bought, it is so quick and easy to make and absolutely delicious!
Traditional Home-made Tomato Chutney
Few things make you feel more snug, and indeed, smug than a jar of homemade chutney. Roll up your sleeves and get stewing. A delicious accompaniment to a Cheese Board & Ploughman’s Lunch. This recipe make 5 x 500ml jars.
Tomato and Chilli Jam
Perfect for cheese & biscuits or even bacon butties… this is delicious, a great homemade gift too! Makes 4 x 250g jars.
Spicy Peruvian Green Sauce
This delicious Peruvian Green Sauce is fresh, vibrant and ever so tasty, it can be drizzled on anything from the grill. In fact once you make this sauce you will be drizzling it on everything. The perfect recipe for a BBQ
Rhubarb, Ginger & Vanilla Pod Jam
This jam is absolutely delicious and is made from rhubarb, fresh & stem ginger and a vanilla pod. It is perfect for toast and goes extremely well with scones and clotted cream – it also makes a wonderful gift!
Salad Nicoise
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Salad Days, Summer Days
Cuisine: French
A wonderful summer salad! This dish is also just as delicious with large flakes of tinned tuna!
Tuna, Pasta & Pesto Salad
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Picnic Time, Salad Days, Summer Days
This is a fantastic recipe that is perfect for a summer supper, packed lunch or picnic!
Skinny Chicken Caesar Salad
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Picnic Time, Salad Days, Summer Days
This salad is so tasty you won’t realise it is low in fat!
Salmon & Avocado Caesar Salad
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Salad Days
This salad is so tasty! Crispy pan fried Salmon fillets are a beautiful addition to this salad – especially with creamy avocado slices, crunchy croutons and shavings of Parmesan cheese.
Broad Bean, New Potato & Tuna Salad
Category: Lunch Time, Picnic Time, Salad Days, Summer Days
If you’re looking for a flavourful, mayonnaise-free, potato salad recipe, this potato salad recipe will not disappoint! Bright, flavour-packed potato salad with tuna, broad beans, and tomatoes. A wonderful summer salad!
Chicken, Avocado & Pancetta Salad
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Picnic Time, Salad Days, Summer Days
This chicken salad recipe is the perfect summertime light bite. The chicken & pancetta give depth of flavour and the lettuce, avocado and tomato give it freshness, finished with homemade honey & mustard dressing. Delicious!
The Best Potato Salad
Category: Picnic Time, Salad Days, Summer Days
Cuisine: British
Potato salad is a summer favourite and easy to rustle up. I have made many variations but this has to be the best – it is so tasty and simple to make!
Greek Lemon Chicken Salad
Category: Lunch Time, Picnic Time, Salad Days, Summer Days
Cuisine: Greek
This salad brings together some delicious flavours of Greece in a dish that is super tasty, fresh and easy to prepare!
Lemon Herb Mediterranean Chicken Salad
Category: Lunch Time, Picnic Time, Salad Days, Summer Days
Cooking Method: Grilled
This salad is absolutely delicious and full of Mediterranean flavours with a marinade that doubles up as a dressing. A perfect summer lunch!
Jerte Picota Cherry, Goat’s Cheese & Walnut Salad with Cherry Balsamic Vinaigrette
Category: Lunch Time, Salad Days, Summer Days
Spruce up your summer salads with sweet & juicy Jerte Picota Cherries! Make this salad a main by adding shredded chicken!
Panzanella Salad
Category: Lunch Time, Salad Days, Summer Days
Cuisine: Italian
This salad is very versatile and full of flavour. It can be served on its own but goes perfectly with fish!
Pesto Grilled Chicken Salad
Category: Lunch Time, Salad Days, Summer Days
Juicy grilled pesto chicken on a bed of crisp lettuce with tomatoes, avocado, cucumber and feta cheese drizzled with a delicious pesto salad dressing. A perfect salad for summer days!
Cheddar, Potato & SPAM® Soup
Category: Soup Time
A hearty, comforting and autumnal warming soup! Perfect soup for all the family! SPAM® Chopped Pork and Ham is the perfect quick and easy meat for a soup.
Roasted Pumpkin & Sage Soup
This is a delicious and comforting soup for an autumnal day. The addition of the white wine completes this dish perfectly!
The BEST Tarka Dal Recipe
Category: Comfort Food, Curry Night, Soup Time, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: Indian
Cooking Method: One Pot Dish
Tadka Dal is a North Indian dish and is a kind of thick, spicy soup usually served with rice or, my personal favourite, just warm chapatis or naan bread which you use to scoop it up! A delicious warming, comfort food at any time!
Leek & Potato Soup
Category: Soup Time, Starters, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: British
A smooth, velvety and rich vegetable soup that is full of flavour – the ultimate comforting winter soup!
Lentil and Caramelised Onion
Category: Lunch Time, Meat Free Monday, Soup Time, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: British
The caramelised onion and fresh herbs and spice give this lentil soup another dimension.
Spiced Red Lentil & Root Vegetable Soup
This soup is really hearty and filling – perfect for a chilly day!
Ham & Lentil Soup
Category: Comfort Food, Soup Time, Starters, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: British
Cooking Method: One Pot Dish
The perfect soup for a chilly day, make the day before as it tastes even better the next day!
French Onion Soup with Gruyere Toast
Category: Comfort Food, Soup Time, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: French
A classic soup – superbly warming and satisfying for a wintry evening.
Slow-Cooked Vegetable Soup
A perfect winter warmer that is 100% fat free! Slow-cooking the root vegetables make the flavours all the more intense.
Cream of Tomato Soup with Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
An extremely delicious tomato soup that brings back memories of childhood! You better make lots as you’ll certainly be going back for seconds. The grilled cheese sandwiches compliment the soup perfectly.
Seared Scallops Wrapped in Pancetta on a bed of Pea & Mint Risotto
Category: Dinner Party, Starters
A fresh and flavourful first course that’s bound to impress.
Blue Cheese and Caramelised Onion Tarts
Category: Dinner Party, Meat Free Monday, Starters
Cooking Method: Baking
This is a wonderful starter which can prepare in advance. Use your favourite creamy blue cheese to create this delicious dish.
Leek and Roquefort Tart with Caramelised Apple and Pine Nut Dressing
Category: Dinner Party, Starters
Cooking Method: Baking
This is a wonderful starter which you can prepare in advance to create this delicious dish.
Courgette, Feta & Mint Fritters
Category: Dinner Party, Finger Food, Starters, Summer Days
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Cooking Method: Fried
This is a very tasty light starter or can be part of a meze spread. You can prepare this dish in advance and reheat in a low oven when ready to serve.
Spiced Potted Beef
Category: Dinner Party, Starters
Cuisine: British
This is a great starter that can be made ahead as it will keep in the fridge for up to three days. Delicious served spread onto fresh, crusty bread or hot toast.
Clams with Aioli
Category: Dinner Party, Meals in minutes, Starters
A delicious alternative to moules mariniere! The aioli helps make a wonderful flavoursome sauce – serve with crusty baguette.
Globe Artichoke with Dijon Mustard Vinaigrette
Category: Starters, Summer Days
Cuisine: French
A very simple but delicious dish for a summer’s day!
Portobello Mushrooms Stuffed with Vegetarian Haggis
A delicious vegetarian starter which is full of flavour! It is easy to prepare and can be made ahead.
Goat’s Cheese Pate with Red Onion Marmalade
Category: Starters, Summer Days
Cuisine: British
This wonderfully light pate with fresh herbs is the perfect accompaniment for this sweet and sour marmalade served with crusty bread. Prepare the day before for a stress-free starter.
Prawn Margarita – marinated in Tequila, Lime & Salt
Category: Dinner Party, Starters, Summer Days
Cuisine: British
This is a delicious starter. A summer favourite that is really easy to prepare, hassle-free entertaining!
The best Chicken Tikka
Category: Curry Night, Starters
Cuisine: Indian
A most delicious and succulent aromatic chicken tikka starter served with fresh cooling coriander chutney with a kick!
Leek & Potato Soup
Category: Soup Time, Starters, Winter Warmers
Cuisine: British
A smooth, velvety and rich vegetable soup that is full of flavour – the ultimate comforting winter soup!
Hot Smoked Salmon Fishcakes with Tomato Salsa
Category: Fish Night, Summer Days
A delicious hot & spicy alternative to cod fishcakes.
Courgette, Feta & Mint Fritters
Category: Dinner Party, Finger Food, Starters, Summer Days
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Cooking Method: Fried
This is a very tasty light starter or can be part of a meze spread. You can prepare this dish in advance and reheat in a low oven when ready to serve.
Crunchy Raspberry Ripple Terrine
Category: Desserts, Dinner Party, Summer Days
A delicious dessert with the wow factor! Even better you can prepare this in advance and it will keep in the freezer for up to a month.
Creamy Salmon & Leek Tart
Category: Lunch Time, Summer Days
Cooking Method: Baking
A rich and creamy tart which is enhanced with fresh salmon and leek flavours!
Globe Artichoke with Dijon Mustard Vinaigrette
Category: Starters, Summer Days
Cuisine: French
A very simple but delicious dish for a summer’s day!
Beef Kebabs
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Mid Week Meals, Summer Days
These kebabs are absolutely delicious – juicy beef, crunchy nuts, oozing cheese and fresh herbs all encased in a crispy tortilla!
Scotch Eggs
Once you try these Scotch Eggs you will never go back to shop bought again!
Goat’s Cheese Pate with Red Onion Marmalade
Category: Starters, Summer Days
Cuisine: British
This wonderfully light pate with fresh herbs is the perfect accompaniment for this sweet and sour marmalade served with crusty bread. Prepare the day before for a stress-free starter.
Prawn Margarita – marinated in Tequila, Lime & Salt
Category: Dinner Party, Starters, Summer Days
Cuisine: British
This is a delicious starter. A summer favourite that is really easy to prepare, hassle-free entertaining!
Chicken Tikka Wrap with Fresh Coriander Chutney
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Mid Week Meals, Summer Days
Delicious wraps filled with aromatic succulent chicken tikka with fresh cooling coriander chutney with a kick!
Salad Nicoise
Category: Lunch Time, Meals in minutes, Salad Days, Summer Days
Cuisine: French
A wonderful summer salad! This dish is also just as delicious with large flakes of tinned tuna!
Lemon Meringue Tarts
Category: Desserts, Dinner Party, Summer Days
Cooking Method: Baking
An absolutely delicious dessert – little bites of heaven!
The Ultimate Roast Potatoes
Category: Christmas, Sunday Roasts
These are the ultimate roast potatoes, crisp on the outside and oh so fluffy on the inside!