Scotch eggs are a family favourite and are great to take on a picnic. Eggs are really versatile and taste great in many dishes, this is one of those dishes. When your hens keep producing there are times when you have a glut of eggs. Despite giving boxes away to very grateful friends, you just …
Light meals, salads & soups
Sirloin steak marinade, with lemongrass, garlic, ginger and chilli – yes please! A great quick but satisfying meal for one or an impressive way to serve steak for the whole family or larger group! Sirloin steak marinade, with lemongrass, ginger, garlic and chilli is a simple, yet impressive dish. If time allows marinade the steak …
Smoked mackerel pate, a great dinner party starter that also works as part of a sharing platter for an evening get together with family or friends. Smoked mackerel pate is a super simple dish to make. It’s more assemble and blitz together in a food processor rather than an actual cook. This is a great …
Chorizo tortilla is a simple dish using the freshest of eggs. Flavoured with chorizo, onion, peppers and cooked potato, a great one pan dish with leftovers. Chorizo tortilla is a great dish to pull together when you have nothing left in the fridge! It’s one of those great tasting dishes that actually contain very little, …
Vegetable barley broth, a simple and warming bowl of soup. The addition of butter beans, sweet leeks and carrot make this a healthy yet filling soup. Vegetable barley broth is a simple soup that I’ve cooked for years and my Mum before me. I was lucky in that I grew up in a household where …
Courgette and pepper soup combines fresh courgettes (zucchini) with sweet bell peppers, onion, garlic and vegetable stock. Add a little single cream to the soup before serving to give it a velvety texture.