Pollo alla diavola - Devil’s chicken! Perfect for the barbecue - free range organic chicken, spatchcocked (ask the butcher to do it for you), sprigs fresh rosemary, Cayenne pepper, olive oil, wine vinegar, clove garlic, Sea salt, Rinse the rosemary sprigs and tear off the needles. Peel the garlic and slice finely. Mix the olive [...]
Stuffed aubergines - Aubergine boats with minced pork & beef in tomato sauce - large aubergines, lean ground beef (minimum 5% fat), ground pork (preferably free range, minimum 8% fat), Bunch fresh basil, tin chopped tomatoes, olive oil, cloves garlic, grating nutmeg, large pinch oregano, Grated parmesan, wholemeal breadcrumbs, Sea salt, black pepper, Bring a [...]
Mediterranean frittata - Quick and easy, fabulous frittata! - large eggs, red pepper, medium courgette, uncooked chorizo, onion, clove garlic, olive oil, Large pinch dried oregano, Sea salt, black pepper, Wash, halve and deseed the pepper, then cut into thin ribbons. Peel and finely slice the onion. Peel and crush the garlic.; Top and tail [...]
Roasted Acorn Squash - Moreish sweet savoury wedges, great with meat dishes - large acorn or butternut squash, sprig fresh sage, olive oil, Sea salt, black pepper, PRE-HEAT OVEN TO 220˚C/200˚C FAN/GAS 7; Wash and halve the pumpkin; no need to peel it. Remove the seeds and cut each half into 2cm thick wedges.; Wash [...]
Pan-fried mackerel fillets with couscous - Quick, satisfying, tasty and so healthy with Omega 3 fats from the fish and antioxidants from the herbs and veg. - fresh mackerel fillets, handline-caught from an MSC-certified sustainable source, fresh thyme sprigs, unwaxed lemon, baby plum tomatoes, watercress, couscous, olive oil, Sea salt, Wash the thyme. Zest and [...]
Homemade fish pie with saffron mash - Creamy, smokey fish under a comforting blanket of aromatic mash. Simple to make, perfect for winter entertaining! - resh haddock fillets, skinned, un-dyed smoked haddock fillet, raw king prawns, Milk, Bunch fresh flat parsley, lemon, kg Maris Piper potatoes, Large pinch saffron strands, bay leaf, whole black peppercorns, [...]
Ribollita - Soupy mix of beans & veg served with toasted sourdough - chard or kale, savoy cabbage, carrots, leek, bunch fresh parsley, stick celery, potato, sprig rosemary, sprigs thyme, onion, tin chopped tomatoes, tin cannellini beans, olive oil, large slices of sourdough slightly stale, vegetable stock, Sea salt, Boil a kettle and make the [...]
Pasta e ceci - A hearty soup of chickpeas, vegetables and pasta. Quick, easy and brimming with goodness and flavour. - stick celery, carrots, sprig fresh rosemary, tin chopped tomatoes, tin chickpeas, conchiglie or other small pasta shapes, onion, clove garlic, vegetable stock, olive oil, Sea salt, black pepper, Peel and finely chop the carrots [...]
Mango chutney - Great with curry and cold meats and to jazz up leftovers - large mangoes, piece fresh ginger, cider vinegar, demerara sugar, red onion, cloves garlic, ground cinnamon, ground turmeric, Sea salt, Peel and halve the mangoes, remove the stone and dice the flesh. Peel and finely grate the ginger.; Put the diced [...]
Pear chutney - Spiced fruit chutney delicious with cheese and cold meats - ripe pears, Granny Smith apples, soft brown sugar, ready-to-eat dried prunes, sultanas, shallots, cinnamon stick, cider vinegar, Sea salt, Peel and core the pears and apples and cut into chunky pieces. Peel and finely slice the shallots. Roughly chop the prunes.; Put [...]