A super easy recipe for you this evening - I love experimenting with veg dishes and this is one of our favourites - Maple Buttery Carrots with Hazelnuts. The cuteness factor increases by using Chantenay Carrots but obviously how ever you ...
Savoury Meals
Check out our selection of savoury mid week meals for all the family.
Easy Scouse Recipe: Liverpool’s Classic Beef/Lamb & Potato Stew
If you didn't know where I lived, you would never guess how close to Liverpool we are by my accent. The combination of a Dad from Leigh and 4 years at uni in Preston have given me a proper Lancashire accent. I do love Liverpool though - One ...
Homemade Pea & Ham Soup
I cannot imagine a more autumnal recipe than Homemade Pea and Ham Soup. Wonderfully warming and such a treat at lunchtime during those dark October and November days. Anyway back to the soup - I've been looking for a good standard recipe ...
Chilli & Coriander Pesto
Speedy, easy & versatile. Sums up this recipe. It occurred to me last time I made this Chilli & Coriander Pesto that I have never blogged the recipe before. Its so easy and a case of bunging ingredients into the blender, that it ...
Balsamic and Honey Chicken Salad
Today, I'm sharing my Balsamic & Honey Chicken Salad - I'm not the biggest salad lover so for me to shout about a salad means it must taste pretty amazing. And this does! I'm trying to use up our freezer food - Its no ...
Bacon, Onion and Basil Quiche
I've got news for you. Real men do eat quiche! This is the quiche that finally got Mr C eating a quiche and declaring it 'Niiiice'! Hurrah, at last. It also turns out that Baby T also loves quiche - firmly polishing off both her sisters' ...
Potato and Ham Croquettes
I promise you, once you have made your own Potato Croquettes you will never go back to shop bought again. I used to love Potato Croquettes meals when I was young and have to admit for years thinking that making your own would be too much of ...
Mexican Potato Medley
You probably know by now that I love a cooking challenge. A couple of weeks ago, I received a parcel full of goodies from Knorr - Their Flavour Pots have won Product of the Year which is brilliant news.My challenge was to come up with meal ...
Stuffed Meaty Mushrooms
One of my most favourite recipes ever! If there is stuffed mushrooms on any menu when we go out, you can guarantee I'll be ordering them - Indian, Italian ...even those breaded ones on most pub menus! The good news is this recipe is even ...
Minted Scallops with Mixed Vegetables and Buttery Mash
One of the biggest changes of recent years in our house is how we use our freezer. It used to be the area of the kitchen that was the most empty - We had Ice-cream, frozen pies, the obligatory chicken nuggets and not much else. As we ...
