Chicken and meatball pesto casserole
The veg chaps at the market have been selling big bunches of basil all summer with leaves as big as …
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Chicken Kiev – everyone’s favourite
I’m not sure why, but every so often, the conversation in the office comes round to chicken Kiev. Everyone loves …
Ragu – just like me mum used to make
It was quite strange to find out in my 20s that what I’d eaten all my life as spag bol …
A short series of fishy ideas – 2 “Kerolan” prawn curry
With a bag of prawns in the freezer I’m never more than 10 or 20 minutes away from something that …
Quick Carbonara – pasta classic in ten minutes
This is my version of a rich, silky Carbonara. A bit of low fat creme fraiche supplies the creaminess so …
Top Five Easy Teas of 2010
I had a new year’s email from the nice chaps at WordPress this week with lots of useful facts and …
Bruschetta and a glut of tomatoes
In a rather rash spurt of enthusiasm I planted about two dozen tomato plants in pots in my tiny little …
Homemade pesto and a quick pesto pasta
I’d never made pesto before – always seemed like too much hassle when the stuff in jars is so convenient. …
My favourite recipe ever – coq au vin
Time to share my favourite ever recipe. I’ve made this for family, a dozen friends at a time or just …
Speedy beef stroganoff
This rich, creamy dish is a great way to make steak go a bit further.It’s tasty, quick and if you …
