This really transformed a block of feta. It made the feta light and fluffy and tasted delicious served warm. The herbs and chilli flakes didn’t overpower it at all. I have made it twice now the first time I spread it on bread and the 2nd time I just added it to a tomato salad….
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Salami, Avocado and Tomato Herb Salad with Rosemary and Parmasen Croutons Recipe
Whenever we have left over bread I love to make croutons or breadcrumbs. We usually buy sourdough which make for a really crunch and airy crouton. My favourite is parmesan and rosemary. I am so pleased that British tomatoes are tasting so good at the moment because over the winter we ate hardly any as…
5 2 Diet Meatless Monday – Moroccan Stew Recipe (148 kcal)
So Paulie has decided he wants to shift his extra weight by the summer so he has opted for the 5 2 diet. You have 5 normal days and 2 fasting days where you can only have 600 (men) or 500 (women) calories all day. So I started doing my research to find recipes we…
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…
Easy Baked Mushroom’s with Spinach and Goats Cheese Recipe
This is so simple but really tasty. Sometimes I really enjoy a vegetarian lunch or dinner. I have always loved the flavours of florentine and this worked a treat. The goats cheese was much lighter than cheddar and the mushrooms were really juicy and soft. I might have to try it again with some different…
Spiced Roast Squash and Parma Ham Salad with a Thyme and Balsamic Dressing Recipe
So before the squash’s are completely out of season I thought I would make a salad to savour them until autumn. The salty ham goes so well with spiced squash and the balsamic dressing cuts through the sweetness and saltiness. I love pecans and used them for a treat instead of walnuts. Yum! Ingredients (serves…
Quick and Easy Lemon Meringue Pie Recipe
Our bank holiday treat was lemon meringue pie. This was a Mary Berry recipe which means it is so easy to make and not too sweet which is good for us. This was so tasty and perfect for the easter weekend. It was a real crowd pleaser. Ingredients For the base 75g butter 25g demerara…
30 Minute Sticky and Succulent Asian Chicken Wings Recipe
I couldn’t believe how quick these wings cooked, I am use to slow roasting ribs so this was a really nice tasty quick dinner. Paulie doesn’t usually like chicken with bones in but I asked him to give it try and he absolutely loved them. They are so moreish and literally finger licking good, a…
Pork Cheeks Braised in Cider with Rosemary Dumplings Recipe
Pig Cheeks are such a cheap cut of meat but they taste so delicious. I think the best way to cook them is in a stew. Pork, cider and sage are a marriage made in heaven. I also love a dumpling and think they work really well with the melt in the mouth pork and…
Whole Wheat Italian Pasta and Goat’s Cheese Salad with a Lemon and Tarragon Dressing Recipe
I often make store cupboard salads as you can add in what you fancy. We always have capers, sun dried tomatoes, walnuts and olive’s in our cupboard and really that is the basis of the salad. This is my go to salad when I have some leftover herbs and cheese knocking about in the fridge….
Tuna and Borlotti Bean Salad with Balsamic Roasted Onion’s Recipe
Tuna and beans are one of my favourite combinations and the roasted sweet red onion makes this salad really delicious. I love the bursts of flavour you get from the olives and capers and the tarragon adds freshness and a nice flavour. I think this will be a firm favourite in our house. Ingredients (serves…
Salsa Verde Recipe
This is so versatile, you can add this to liven up so many dishes. just some of them include left over chicken, fish rice and pasta. You can change the herbs to suit your taste. As we were using it for pork I decided to use sage and oregano but you can mix it up…
Crab, Coconut and Noodle Salad with a Sweet Chilli Dressing Recipe
I really wanted to be reminded of Asia so I went for this salad with Fresh coconut and crab. You could use fresh crab meat but I went for the cheaper option and it worked so well. This salad is delicious in every mouthful. Creaminess from the coconut, sweetness from the crabmeat, crunch from the…
Pan Fried Haddock on a Cabbage and Flageolet Bean Stew Recipe
This is a simple recipe but sometimes simple is best. It is perfect for mid-week as it can be knocked up in a really short amount of time and it is also really healthy. I do love a one pot too. If you follow my blog you will know I also love a wet sauce…
Freezable Wild Garlic Butter Recipe
This butter is so versatile and a great way to use wild garlic. You can use it to make chicken kiev or add a slice on top of a steak or fish to add lot’s of flavour, it would be great in mash potato too. I was worried about getting the shape right but thankfully…
