This no mayo potato salad is the one I make when I want something lighter than the classic creamy versions. Warm Jersey Royals (or any waxy new potatoes) get tossed in a simple lime, mint and butter dressing that soaks ...
Savoury Meals
Check out our selection of savoury mid week meals for all the family.
Learning to eat and cook with Seafood
So many of us enjoy eating seafood but learning to cook with seafood ingredients can be quite daunting. The truth is that using seafood in your recipes can be quick, easy and not nearly as expensive as you may think. Trying seafood as ...
Healthy Family Food Ideas
We know that coming up with healthy family food ideas isn't always easy. As a parent, it’s not always easy to encourage and promote healthy eating. Life can get hectic and we all know that children aren’t always easy to please. Creating a ...
Brilliant Cheese Recipes to celebrate National Cheese Day
Regular readers will have noticed that I have recently updated my Food Days Calendar. I love keeping up with the special food celebration days and happened to notice that today is National Cheese Day here in the UK. It's no secret that ...
Easy Smoked Mackerel Pate – 5 Ingredients
This is easily one of the simplest but tastiest recipes ever. I first had this Smoked Mackerel Pate at my Auntie's for lunch a while ago and knew Mr C would love it. He is a massive mackerel fan but I'd never understood why, until ...
Homemade Spicy Sausage Rolls
AD: This is a sponsored post. You seriously cannot beat homemade sausage rolls and these Spicy Sausage rolls with Lentils are some of the best. I've been working with Barefoot Wine to produce a savoury baked Brunch recipe to pair with ...
Carrot and Courgette Sesame Salad
This post may contain affiliate links. This carrot salad recipe is a must dish for those summer evenings when we eat outside or entertain on weekend afternoons. One of the easiest recipes to prepare but stunning in appearance. This ...
Brazilian Cinnamon Pineapple
This post contains an affiliate links. I first tried Cinnamon Pineapple last year at a Brazilian steakhouse restaurant on Christmas Day. My first thoughts were, ugh, hot pineapple - that sounds wrong. No! I was the one that was wrong - ...
The Ultimate Mushrooms on Toast
For such a simple meal, there are so many combinations of ingredients that can go into making Mushrooms on Toast. This is a dish that I take seriously and have spent several years trying to perfect. This is more of a breakfast recipe ...
Low Fat, Speedy Spicy Seafood Pasta
Like a lot of families, we are constantly on the lookout for fresh, new mid week meals. We are all fans of flavour in this house though. Bland dishes just will not do. This spicy seafood pasta or spicy shrimp pasta dish is perfect for when ...









