Mains

Too tired to think about what’s for dinner? I’ve got you covered! Have a browse through my mains for some delicious ideas – from hearty slow cooked meals to quick and light stir-fries. You’ll find something no matter what your mood!

Bacon and Egg Panini

Bacon and Egg Panini

Bacon and egg panini takes everything good about a bacon and egg roll and presses it between crisp, golden bread with plenty of melted cheese and a swipe of chilli jam. The bacon has caramelised edges, the egg stays soft, and the chilli jam cuts read more

Chicken and Bacon Crepes

Chicken and Bacon Crepes

Creamy chicken and bacon crepes are soft homemade crepes wrapped around tender chicken, smoky bacon and a thick, velvety sauce. This is comfort food at its best: rich and cosy enough for a family dinner, yet tidy and elegant enough to serve to guests. Most read more

Deep Dish Pizza

Deep Dish Pizza

Chicago-style deep dish pizza wasn’t something I grew up knowing about. At home, we usually made our own pizzas with tomato paste for the sauce, a range of veggies, cheese, and on the rare occasion we were allowed some bacon. These ingredients were spread over read more

Bacon and Egg Bake

Bacon and Egg Bake

Bacon and egg bake is similar to a frittata and guaranteed to please for brunch, lunch or even a light dinner. We’re talking a hearty, golden-topped dish filled with fluffy eggs, creamy potatoes, smoky bacon, and melty cheese. It’s the kind of bake you can read more

Dinner Ideas: What to Cook Tonight

Dinner Ideas: What to Cook Tonight

Easy dinner ideas for busy nights, family meals, comfort-food cravings and those evenings when the contents of the fridge need to make the decision.

One Pan and One Pot Meals: Easy Dinner Ideas

One Pan and One Pot Meals: Easy Dinner Ideas

One pan and one pot meals are my answer to the part of the evening when everyone wants dinner but nobody wants the washing-up that comes with it. Curries, soups, stir-fries, pasta dishes and oven bakes can all turn a handful of everyday ingredients into read more

Best Classic Lasagne

Best Classic Lasagne

The best classic lasagne recipe? Absolutely! I know, it’s hard to believe, but you’ve found it. 😊 A wonderfully comforting classic Italian dish full of layers of rich meaty ragù, creamy béchamel sauce, and perfectly cooked pasta, all baked until golden and bubbling. With roots read more

Leftover Beef Brisket Pie

Leftover Beef Brisket Pie

This leftover beef brisket pie takes already-tender beef, folds it through a thick red wine gravy with carrots and mushrooms, then covers the whole lot with golden puff pastry. The filling is rich and deeply savoury, the pastry is crisp, and nobody feels as though read more

Soft and Cheesy Pizza Scrolls

Soft and Cheesy Pizza Scrolls

Soft and cheesy pizza scrolls wrap homemade dough around tomato sauce, ham, olives and melted cheddar, with golden edges and a fluffy centre. Proper pizza flavour, tucked into a savoury bake you can pick up with one hand. The pizza scrolls recipe starts with a read more

Rich Chunky Beef and Mash Pie

Rich Chunky Beef and Mash Pie

Chunky beef and mash pie is a rich slow-cooked beef filling on top of fluffy mashed potatoes and golden puff pastry – this pie recipe has it all! This pie flips the traditional structure on its head—with creamy mash forming the base, a hearty beef read more

Sticky Sesame Beef

Sticky Sesame Beef

Sticky sesame beef is exactly what I want on a busy weeknight: quick, tasty and very easy to work with whatever is in the fridge. It’s made with lean beef mince, a glossy sweet-savoury sauce and a handful of greens. It is a go-to weeknight read more

Chicken Tacos with Corn Salsa

Chicken Tacos with Corn Salsa

Crisp chicken tacos with corn salsa is the ultimate crowd-pleaser, combining textures and flavours that work perfectly together. The crunch of golden chicken, the smoky sweetness of barbecued corn, the zest of lime, and the kick of pickled jalapeños. Popular Substitutes Crispy Chicken Tacos with read more