Aioli is a creamy and flavourful Mediterranean condiment made with garlic, olive oil and egg yolks. It boasts a rich texture and a bold, garlicky taste, making it a versatile accompaniment for everything from seafood and vegetables to sandwiches and salads.
Read MoreA zesty and protein-packed twist on the classic Mexican favorite. These mouthwatering tacos feature savory tempeh crumbles seasoned to perfection, paired with vibrant toppings and nestled in warm tortillas for a flavour explosion that will tantalise your taste buds. Perfect for a quick and satisfying weeknight dinner or a crowd-pleasing party dish.
Read MoreThis simple one-pot supper is packed with the delicious flavours of chorizo, paprika, garlic and olives to give your taste buds a fresh sensation. It’s a sort of chicken paella that you can bring straight from the stove to the table for everyone to help themselves. You can swap the chicken for pork or meaty fish such as monkfish, hake or cod.
Read MoreSavor the vibrant flavors of our Red Lentil Curry with Sweet Potatoes and Spinach! This hearty and nutritious dish combines tender red lentils, sweet potatoes, and fresh spinach in a fragrant blend of aromatic spices. Each spoonful offers a comforting warmth and a burst of wholesome goodness. Perfect for a cozy dinner or a quick and satisfying weekday meal.
Read MoreA hearty, warming, slow-cooked beef casserole filled with the flavours of smoky pancetta, earthy chestnut mushrooms and shallots plumped with the stewing juices is the best gift you can give to yourself for supper during these cold evenings.
Read MoreIf you grow your own vegetables, you probably grow spinach and therefore have an abundance of it for a lot of the year! This is one of my favourite dishes to make when I want an easy warming bowl for supper and it is made with storecupboard staples – red lentils, chickpeas and coconut milk, and a few simple spices. If it starts to get a bit dry, add in hot vegetable stock or water.
Read MoreDelight your palate with our tantalizing Salmon Rice! Succulent salmon fillets, perfectly seared to tender perfection, are nestled atop a bed of fluffy, fragrant rice. Each bite is a symphony of flavors, as the delicate fish mingles with the savory richness of the rice. Served with a garnish of fresh herbs or a squeeze of lemon for an extra zing, this dish is a true celebration of simplicity and taste.
Read MoreIf I go out for an Indian meal, this is the curry that I order – the creamy, perfectly spiced sauce is so addictive. I also love making this dish with big, juicy prawns. Make sure you add lots of lime juice and a good twist of black pepper at the end. It freezes well, so double the recipe and freeze half for a rainy day.
Read MorePrawn laksa (spicy noodle soup). This quick meal for two hails from Malaysia and takes just 20 minutes to prepare. Warming prawn noodle broth with spicy Laksa paste is topped with coriander and lime wedges.
Read MoreThis is one of those magic dishes that requires minimal effort but still gives you plenty of big, bold flavours – and the spice mixture takes no time at all.
Read MoreIndulge in a symphony of Mediterranean flavors with our Caponata Pasta with Ricotta and Basil! This vibrant dish combines al dente pasta with a luscious caponata sauce, featuring aubergine, tomatoes, and capers simmered to perfection. Topped with creamy ricotta cheese and fresh basil leaves, each forkful is a tantalizing blend of savory and herbaceous notes.
Read MoreHearty Sweet Potato Dumplings with Sage Butter. The rich salted butter mixed with woody sage makes a flavourful sauce to pour over the dumplings. An ideal dish for a late-summer family meal.
Read MoreI adore this vegetarian bowl of Middle Eastern flavours! Couscous brightened up with fresh herbs, zesty lemon and pops of pomegranates to add juiciness and sweetness. The falafels are so easy to make just pop all the ingredients in a food processor and whizz them up , and shape into patties. I love the aromatic spices in the falafels, bringing exotic flavours to the bowl. Finished off with a drizzle of creamy rich tahini dressing is absolutely delicious!
Read MoreI just love a juicy lamb chop! My recipe is a classic, as that’s how I like them best. I always have frozen peas in the freezer and a few potatoes lying around, so it makes this whole dish very easy. If you want to jazz it up a bit, you can add crushed fennel to the lamb chops, or cream up your frozen peas by whizzing them with crème fraîche, lime and coriander. A couple of tips for the lamb chops to keep them juicy – remove them from the fridge 30 minutes before cooking and be careful not to overcook them. They should still be pink on the inside.
Read MorePolenta has the same comforting effect as mashed potatoes and the vibrant gremolata really livens up the dish with its freshness.
Read MoreThis is the traditional way that they make meatballs in Sicily. I mix together minced pork and ricotta with the ground beef. The pork brings flavour and juiciness and the ricotta brings a lovely lightness. I serve them with polenta as they do during the colder months in Italy, but you could use spaghetti. This is a great freezer recipe, so make double and you can store it away. It’s nice to serve a green vegetable alongside to lighten the dish; I use cavolo nero but you could choose purple sprouting broccoli, shredded cabbage or a green salad.
Read MoreA fresh chicken breast filled with beautiful fresh herbs, garlic and good-quality butter, dipped in fresh breadcrumbs and cheddar and fried in clean oil is sensational. Biting into a cheesy crumb with a gorgeous crispy texture, then into juicy meat oozing in melting herb garlic butter, is so delicious and nothing like the frozen Eighties version that chicken Kiev has become associated with.
Read MoreOH my oh my, it’s a bowl of golden heaven!. It’s such an incredibly simple recipe –buttery risotto rice swimming in chicken stock that is peppered with saffron threads which explodes in colour and flavours. Sometimes the most simple things are the best things...
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