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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Cheese and onion pie
This is a rediscovered family favourite. Not sure why I’d forgotten about it, or why it came up in conversation …
Cottage, Shepherd’s and Rustler’s (Cheat’s) Pie
In a short series of pie posts (two, to be honest), I thought I’d share my very easy approach to …
A short series of fishy ideas 3: Smoked mackerel hash
I know a lot of people think it’s minging, but I’m a big fan of corned beef. In a sandwich …
Easy summer risotto – inspired by the good cook
I’ve been enjoying BBC’s The Good Cook over the last couple of weeks. I first came across Simon Hopkinson a …
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 …
Lost in translation – the Czech steak spice mystery
All over Prague, restaurants served delicious richly spiced grilled meats and kebabs. My inner carnivore was in heaven but I …
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 …
Waste not, want not – Great British Waste Menu
Just finished watching the Great British Waste Menu. It was a BBC challenge in which four top chefs had to …
Salads are a bit boring
My heart sinks at the thought of ‘just a salad’ for tea – I’m too much of a carnivore. But …
