Dinner – Page 7

Prosciutto Wrapped Pork Fillet on Creamy Butter Bean’s and Kale Recipe

Pork fillet is so versatile and really tasty. It can really take on strong flavours and as you can see from my blog we use flavours from all round the world. This time I fancied something really comforting and creamy so we went for the dish. All the flavours work so well together and this…

Pork Chops on a Butter Bean, Leek and Endive Stew with Salsa Verde Recipe

Sorry I haven’t posted for a week but luckily for me I have been away to lake Garda in Italy, so you can probably guess there will be some Italian influenced recipe idea’s I picked up while I was away, once I get round to making them. When you have been enjoying rich food you…

Cauliflower, Gnocchi and Blue Cheese Bake Recipe

Sometimes I really fancy a vegetarian dinner and cauliflower bake is one of my favourites. It is so comforting. I really like Romanesco cauliflower I think it has an earlier flavour and doesn’t go too watery when boiled either so it works really well in this recipe. To make it more of a dinner we…

Pheasant and Sweet Potato Hash with Pickled Red Cabbage Recipe

So we went to river cottage cafe a few weeks ago and Paulie had a pheasant hash there which tasted delicious. I was watching Saturday kitchen best bites and saw James Atherton poach a crown of pheasant before roasting it to keep it moist. What a great idea for both! So this recipe was born…

Healthier Baked Cauliflower Cheese with Black Pudding Recipe

I love cauliflower cheese as it is mid-week I didn’t want a heavy version so we used skimmed milk and a less amount but stronger cheese in the sauce. I love the crunchy topping and the black pudding adds so much flavour with it’s delicious spices. This is a great mid-week bowl of comfort food….

Pot Roast Beef Brisket with a Caramilised Onion Gravy Recipe

This melted in our mouth’s. This dinner was tasty, the onion gravy added a lovely sweetness and the smells from the kitchen were divine. This is ideal if you fancy a cheaper dinner that has all the traits of a yummy beef roast. Recipe adapted from BBC Food. Ingredients (serves 2 use 1kg for 4)…

Asian Pork, Coconut and Pineapple Curry Recipe

So I saw Rick Stein make this on Saturday Kitchen and I thought it looked delicious and we had some pork shoulder in the freezer so we decided to give it a go. It was delicious, it tasted fresh and zingy, sort of like a sweet and sour. The pork was so tender and I…

Thyme Roasted Pork Fillet with a Garam Masala, Shallot and Cider Sauce Recipe

So now we have made our own garam masala powder I think I might have a few posts including it! This was a yummy dinner, perfect for mid week as it is easy, quick and really tasty. I got this recipe from The foodie and the fix website. I think cider goes so well with…

Pork Chops in a Miso and Whisky Sauce Recipe

So it’s my good staple mid week dinner ingredient, the pork chop. Miso is my new ingredient I have been testing out recently and it worked really well in this sauce. It is salty and sweet with depth of flavour added by the whiskey. As you know if you follow my blog Paulie and I…

Pan Fried Lemon Sole on a Fennel, Pancetta and Leek Broth Recipe

It is so nice getting back to our healthy dinners. I love holidays and christmas but I also love home cooked dinners too. As you know if you follow my blog Paulie and I love a sauce and this broth was delicious. Fennel and fish go so well together and the leeks add a depth…

Festive Pork Chop’s in an Orange Sauce with Sauteed Brussel Sprout’s and Chesnut’s Recipe

We are getting into the Christmas spirit with our lunches and dinners at the moment. I think orange goes so well with brussel sprouts and this sauce was delicious. I always find pork chops a satisfying dinner. The chops takes on the gravy so well, you could also use pork fillet or a chicken breast…

Slow Cooked Silverside Beef with Guinness, Bacon and Carrots Recipe

This would be perfect for a dinner party as you put it all in one pot and leave it to do its thing. I think silverside is always better slow roasted. The gravy you get from the braise is so rich and delicious. We had ours with yorkshire pudding but you could also have it…

John Dory Fillets with a Brown Shrimp, Shallot and Tarragon Sauce Recipe

We are so lucky in the UK to be an island as it gives us access to most wonderful seafood and fish. Our local fishmongers Veasey and Sons have their own feet of boats so you never know what you will get when you go in which adds to the pleasure of going. Lucky for…

One Pot Sausage and Lentil Stew Recipe

So Paulie went on a sausage making course and came home with his handiwork. He made french and english sausages as well as salami. I am going to make our own chorizo and will post the recipe once I have done it. To make a change from sausage and mash we thought we would go…

Roast Merguez and Swiss Chard Stuffed Lamb Shoulder Recipe

Roast is one of my favourite dinners and I love a lamb roast. We had a boneless shoulder from our butchers we thought we would stuff it. I wanted to stuff it with something that doubled up as side dish and this was perfect. It is half stuffing half vegetable side with all the delicious…