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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 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 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 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…
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 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 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…
This creamy carbonara recipe is light and flavoursome with a touch of zesty lemon. I choose this version over the traditional recipe every time, but then again, I do love lemon! The lemon rind not only breaks through the richness of the cream and bacon, Read more…
Mexican Beef Bowls are vibrant both in colour and in flavour. There is something about the easy assembly and the versatility that makes this dish a winner in my kitchen. Being able to adjust the spice for those with more sensitive ‘spicebuds’, and adding your Read more…
Mexican Spice Mix is an easy homemade mix used for various Mexican dishes. I use mine for tacos, bowls and Mexican layer dip, just to name a few. By making the mix at home there are no preservatives, and you know exactly what ingredients are Read more…