Quick Lime and Pineapple Salsa
This easy pineapple salsa is a perfect side dish to serve alongside chicken or pork, it takes 5 minutes of work and 10 minutes of patience.
Dinner For Two Anyone?
Cooking for two requires a different mindset than cooking for larger numbers. Roasting whole joints of meat or cooking up big side dishes to share are 'off the menu'. As a result of this often much more planning is required, that is not a bad thing, I do it all for you.
Don't worry, if you are cooking for more going in the other direction and scaling up recipes is much easier!
My recipes are all designed with cooking for two in mind. Even those with larger serving sizes will be great for either freezing or repurposing as leftovers.
Quick Chinese Special Fried Rice
My Special Fried Rice recipe is a wonderfully comforting and super quick meal or side dish that takes just 20 minutes to cook.
Quick and Easy Creamed Leeks
Creamed Leeks are a rich and indulgent mellow onion flavoured side dish that cooks in a less than 20 minutes.
Quick and Easy Tomato and Chorizo Pasta
Pasta is great quick dinner and this tomato and chorizo pasta tastes divine and cooks in around 15 minutes! The Perfect Quick Pasta Dinner. This simple recipe is just one of dozens of quick pasta recipes here on my site. Pasta is a great ingredient to use at the base … Read more
Red Wine, Pea and Mushroom Orzotto
An Orzotto is essentially a pearl barley risotto, this one is loaded with mushrooms and peas and is a wonderful winter warmer!
Old Fashioned Oxtail Soup Recipe
A classic British Oxtail soup is a simple meaty treat that just screams BEEF at the top of its lungs!
Russian Borscht Soup Recipe
Borscht soup has as many variations as Minestrone, mine has Russian leanings and features a beef broth and loads of vegetables and of course, beetroot.
The Perfect Roast Guinea Fowl Recipe
A Roast Guinea Fowl is the perfect bird to roast for a smaller family and it has so much more flavour than roast chicken.
Bacon and Cabbage Pasta Recipe
This bacon & cabbage pasta recipe may sound a little unusual but it tastes wonderful. There is More to Pasta than Tomato Sauce! The recipe follows hot on the heels of my sage and onion chicken pasta. Both recipes take classic Britsh flavours and combines them with oh so very … Read more
Plum & Duck Stir Fry Recipe
Duck with plums is a classic combination, this speedy duck stir fry takes that classic combination and goes full-on takeaway style with it.