Homemade Pasta

Homemade Pasta

There really is no substitute for Homemade Pasta. Packaged pasta (even fresh packet pasta) is no match for the tender texture of the homemade version. While time consuming, making your own pasta can be both fun and rewarding. You can even get the family involved! Read more…

Healthy Chicken & Vegetable Curry

Healthy Chicken & Vegetable Curry

Healthy Chicken & Vegetable Curry is great for the family. It is full of flavour, has only a small kick (that can be reduced even further for the non chilli lovers) and packed with nutritious vegetables that are bursting with curry flavour. Boasting vibrant colours, Read more…

Asian Chicken & Corn Soup

Asian Chicken & Corn Soup

Asian Chicken & Corn Soup is warming, healthy and so quick and easy to make. When it comes to comfort food, few dishes rival the warmth and nourishment of a steaming bowl of soup. And this one, being a One Pot, Budget Friendly, Family Friendly, Read more…

Creamy Quiche Lorraine

Creamy Quiche Lorraine

Quiche Lorraine, with its rich creamy filling, crispy bacon, and delicate crust, is a timeless classic that never fails to deliver. This iconic French dish strikes the perfect balance between creamy, rich and savoury. Make a full batch of the Foolproof Shortcrust Pastry recipe and Read more…

Pea and Ham Soup

Pea and Ham Soup

Pea and Ham Soup is healthy, hearty and an easy meal to make all year round. This traditional soup has a slightly grainy texture from the split peas. However, the chunky veggies and shredded ham balance this texture nicely. For another non-blended soup, try my Read more…

Beef & Green Bean Stir-fry

Beef & Green Bean Stir-fry

Beef & Green Bean Stir-fry is not only full of flavour, but also quick and easy to make. A perfect meal for a busy weeknight; delicious, satisfying and on the table in no time. And of course, so much better for both budget and flavour Read more…

Crispy Spiced Tortilla Chips

Crispy Spiced Tortilla Chips

Crispy Spiced Tortilla Chips are crunchy delights. They are not only the perfect accompaniment for dips (Creamy Avocado Dip and Smoked Trout Dip), cheese and Mexican Beef Bowls, but also tasty on their own. They are incredibly quick and easy to make, and a healthy Read more…

Chicken Chilli Enchiladas

Chicken Chilli Enchiladas

These Chicken Chilli Enchiladas consist of soft tortillas wrapped around a rich, bold filling, drizzled with a tomato sauce and topped with gooey, golden cheese. They are easier to make then you might think. Not to mention convenient for quick weeknight meals when you prepare Read more…

Baked (Fried) Rice

Baked (Fried) Rice

Baked (Fried) Rice is a fantastic way of enjoying all the flavours of traditional fried rice with a hands-off and convenient cooking method. While traditional fried rice is a quick cook, it requires constant stirring and careful monitoring to prevent sticking and burning. Baking eliminates Read more…

White Bean Chicken Chilli

White Bean Chicken Chilli

White Bean Chicken Chilli is a delicious dish which sits somewhere between a stew and a soup. It is packed full of flavour and provides a nice warmth from the jalapeños. Even better, the spice can be ramped up or dulled down to suit any Read more…