Roast potatoes with rosemary and garlic - Scrumptious roasties infused with herb flavours - waxy potatoes, sprigs rosemary, olive oil, cloves garlic, Sea salt, black pepper, TURN THE OVEN ON TO 180˚C/160˚C fan/Gas 4; Peel the potatoes and cut into large bite-sized chunks. Rinse under the tap and pat dry with kitchen paper.; Remove the [...]
Mozzarella, avocado and tomato salad - A delicious, light dish to enjoy for lunch or as a starter - ripe avocado, ripe but firm vine tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella (vegetarian versions available), A handful of fresh basil leaves, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Sea salt, Wash and slice the tomatoes.; Drain the mozzarella and cut into 1cm [...]
Pork meatballs in tomato sauce - Succulent, aromatic and a great value family meal - lean ground pork, preferably organic, 9% fat, apple, egg, wholemeal breadcrumbs, sprigs fresh thyme, tin chopped tomatoes, olive oil, clove garlic, balsamic vinegar, black pepper, Sea salt, Olive oil or rapeseed oil for frying, Peel and coarsely grate the apple. [...]
Guacamole - Authentic Mexican dip that’s quick and easy to rustle up - ripe avocados, ripe but firm tomatoes, green chilli, lime, preferably organic, clove garlic, onion, olive oil, cumin seeds, Sea salt, black pepper, Peel, stone and dice the avocados. Zest and juice the lime and add to the avocados. Mash to a pulp [...]
Parmigiana di melanzane - Classic Italian dish of aubergine, tomatoes, basil and mozzarella - aubergines, mozzarella, Bunch fresh basil, 50g grated parmesan, passata (pureed, sieved tomatoes), onion, olive oil, clove garlic, Sea salt, black pepper, Olive oil for frying, Wash the aubergines and top and tail them. Slice lengthways in 5mm slices. Arrange the slices [...]
Salad of crayfish and avocado - A few fresh ingredients brought together with a lovely dressing for a light & zingy meal. Great food made easy! - crayfish tails, cooked, heads of chicory, avocado, orange, lemon, olive oil, Sea salt, black pepper, Divide the chicory into quarters and rinse thoroughly. Cut each quarter lengthways into [...]
Stracotto - Melt-in-the-mouth Italian pot roast - brisket or silverside, carrots, stick celery, butter, clove garlic, onions, olive oil, red wine, beef or vegetable stock, tomato puree, A grating of nutmeg, Sea salt, black pepper, Rinse the meat and pat dry with kitchen towel.; Peel and roughly chop the onions. Peel the carrots and cut [...]
Caramelised onion and goat's cheese quiche - A delicious combination of creamy goat's cheese & tangy red onions. Quick and easy too! - cold unsalted butter, soft goat’s cheese, eggs, half-fat crème fraiche, plain flour, red onions, olive oil, red wine vinegar, demerara sugar, Sea salt, black pepper, Cut the butter into small pieces. Rub [...]
Steak with balsamic vinegar marinade - Bring out the juicy, mellow flavour of good steak fast with this simple marinade. - rump or sirloin beef steak, sprigs fresh rosemary, clove garlic, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Sea salt, black pepper, Bash the unpeeled garlic. Wash the rosemary and remove the needles from the stalks.; Mix together [...]
Baked tagliatelle with spinach & ground pork - A quick alternative to lasagne that everyone will love. Perfect pasta! - fresh tagliatelle, ground pork (preferably free range 8% fat), fresh thyme leaves, béchamel sauce, clove garlic, tins chopped tomatoes, olive oil, white wine, frozen whole leaf spinach, A grating of nutmeg, Grated parmesan, Sea salt, [...]