2019-04-05 08:25
Easy Chocolate Brownies – a quick way to get your chocolate fix! Who doesn’t love a Chocolate Brownie? Particularly an Easy Chocolate Brownie which can be made in under an hour?… Read More
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Quick and easy recipes using healthy, seasonal, mainly vegetarian ingredients. Lots of inspiration on how to use herbs, spices, edible flowers and other natural flavourings to make fantastic meals and impress your family and friends.
2019-03-29 07:36
Earl Grey Cake with Orange This Earl Grey Cake with Orange is easy to make and combines the citrus notes of Earl Grey tea with zesty orange. The tea adds a subtle fragrance to what would oth… Read More
2019-03-22 10:16
Spinach Tart with Peas, Feta and Pine Nuts This Spinach Tart, flavoured with nutmeg, is just what I want to eat in Spring! At this time of year, I crave fresh greens and particularly want so… Read More
2019-03-15 10:22
Sticky Ginger and Pear Cake This Ginger and Pear Cake brings together two flavours that are the best of friends. The spicy heat of ginger is the perfect counterpoint to the luscious sweetnes… Read More
2019-03-08 11:07
Carrots, Orange and Ricotta I came up with the idea for this Carrot Tart with Orange and Ricotta on a particularly grey and rainy February day. I felt that I needed to make something that wo… Read More
2019-03-01 11:30
Lime Drizzle Cake with Coconut – Easy home-baking recipe Lime Drizzle Cake. Like Lemon Drizzle Cake but with with an added tropical coconut twist. This is a very easy cake to make. It… Read More
2019-02-21 20:35
Home-made Butternut Squash Hummus recipe If you like traditional hummus, Butternut Squash Hummus takes things to the next level! This healthy recipe combines the sweetness and nutritional go… Read More
2019-02-16 09:42
Easy, zesty Blood Orange Cake This Blood Orange Cake makes the most of the unique flavour of Blood Oranges. These oranges are only in season for a short time but they brighten up the dull wi… Read More
2019-02-16 09:37
Easy, seasonal Candied Blood Orange Slices These Candied Blood Orange Slices are a great way of decorating cakes, such as Blood Orange Cake, and puddings. They look attractive –… Read More
2019-02-08 09:36
Easy, home-made Smoked Salmon Pate This easy Smoked Salmon Pate recipe tastes so much nicer than the ready-made, shop-bought equivalent. It combines the delicious flavour of smoked salmon wi… Read More
2019-02-01 09:17
A brilliantly easy and versatile recipe that can be made into a side, a salad, a dip or a sandwich filling! Spiced Carrots with Honey and Lemon. Just the description makes my mouth water. Th… Read More
2019-01-25 09:31
Easy and healthy Roasted Beetroot Salad with Yogurt and Tahini This easy and healthy Roasted Beetroot Salad combines the earthy sweetness of beetroot with creamy Greek yogurt and the nuttine… Read More
2019-01-19 11:26
Celeriac and Apple Soup – A tasty, warming vegetarian soup for a cold winter’s day This Celeriac and Apple Soup makes a fantastic lunch or supper on a cold winter’s day. It… Read More
2019-01-12 11:37
A five-minute recipe This Thai Cucumber Salad is exactly what I want to eat in January. Following the culinary excesses of Christmas and the New Year, I am looking for fresh and healthy, fla… Read More
2018-09-29 07:37
Fried Aubergine with Soy and Honey This recipe for Fried Aubergine with Soy and Honey is quick, easy and is a great way to convert any aubergine haters. Aubergines naturally abso… Read More
2018-09-25 13:26
Easy Poached Pears This recipe for Easy Poached Pears is a fantastic make-ahead autumn or winter dessert. The cooking time is quite long but the preparation time is very short an… Read More
2018-09-21 17:07
Mushroom and Chestnut Pies These Mushroom and Chestnut Pies make a fantastic vegetarian main course at an autumn or winter dinner. I often make them for Sunday lunch when I usual… Read More
2018-09-18 14:25
Beetroot Tart This Beetroot Tart has a lovely sweet and savoury taste and a fantastic dark carmine-pink colour if made with red beetroot. You can also make it with golden beetroo… Read More
2018-09-16 15:39
Vegan Beetroot Soup with Coconut I love beetroot! I love the sweet, earthy taste of roasted beetroot and the fantastic rich carmine pink colour that it brings to every dish in which it… Read More
2018-09-11 15:20
Candied Lemon and Lime Slices These Candied Lemon and Lime Slices are a great way of decorating cakes, such as Lemon Drizzle Cake, and puddings. They look attractive – I lo… Read More
2018-09-10 16:36
Easy Lemon Drizzle Cake This easy Lemon Drizzle Cake is one of my favourite cake recipes. It is very simple and straight-forward and the resulting cake is a fantastic demon… Read More
2018-09-09 16:26
Vegan Butternut Squash Soup Recipe This vegan Butternut Squash Soup recipe makes a fantastic autumn lunch or simple supper. The squash is cooked slowly to bring out its natural sweetne… Read More
2018-09-02 10:01
Garlic Tart This is a truly garlicky Garlic Tart! Garlic haters, step away now as this is a celebration of garlicky delights. I have cooked various Garlic Tart recip… Read More
2018-08-24 09:41
Easy Banoffee Pie This really is an easy Banoffee Pie. I obtained the recipe from my youngest son who made it at Beaver Scouts when he was seven years old. He made it at ca… Read More
2018-08-21 13:13
Summer Pudding recipe This Summer Pudding recipe is an English classic. Like many old-fashioned English recipes, it was developed to make use of stale bread in times when there w… Read More
2018-08-18 09:44
Rum Banana Bread This Rum Banana Bread recipe is taken from Nigella Lawson’s fantastic cookery book “”. It is very easy to make and involves the winning combination o… Read More
2018-08-16 19:31
Strawberry Balsamic Ice Cream This recipe for Strawberry Balsamic Ice Cream uses strawberries that have been macerated in balsamic vinegar. The end result does not taste sour or… Read More
2018-08-14 08:20
Fennel Soup This Fennel Soup can be made in either vegetarian or vegan variations. The aniseed flavour of the fennel is mellowed by slow cooking and this gives the finished soup… Read More
2018-08-12 09:30
Roasted Pepper Salad This Roasted Pepper Salad is a very simple vegan recipe which showcases the rich, sweet taste of roasted peppers. I think that sometimes less is more and tha… Read More
2018-08-10 06:55
Broad Bean Salad This Broad Bean Salad combines the fresh-tasting beans with tangy feta cheese. Spring onions provide additional flavour and radishes provide an extra crunchy texture… Read More
2018-08-07 09:05
Spaghetti with Smoked Salmon, Herb Fennel and Chives Spaghetti with Smoked Salmon, Herb Fennel and Chives is probably the quickest and easiest pasta dish. It is done in the… Read More
2018-08-05 15:53
Smoked Salmon Tart with Prawns This Smoked Salmon Tart with Prawns is one of my favourite recipes. It is so quick and easy it is the perfect after-work supper. If you don’t… Read More
2018-08-03 13:19
Apricot Tart This Apricot Tart consists of a buttery frangipane filling, topped with fresh, seasonal apricots, contained in a crisp pastry case. Frangipane is made from ground al… Read More
2018-08-01 17:44
Cherry Tart This Cherry Tart recipe brings together luscious fresh cherries with a sweet frangipane filling, made with ground almonds, set in a crisp pastry case. It lovely serv… Read More
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