Tofu, Asparagus and Cashew Nuts in Oyster Sauce

This is such a comforting dish and I know it sounds strange but really inoffensive The reason I say that is there it isn’t too spicy or salty it just has really delicious familiar flavours like you get from your take away. Its been elevated into a special dish purely by the ingredients. I love…

Gammon Steaks with a Warm Potato and Broccoli Salad

I always think gammon is seen as a really old fashioned ingredient. It does remind me of my childhood particularly my nan. This potato salad is going to be such a go to it was so yummy and really simple to make. It has everything, its got a bit of crunch from the gherkins and…

Sticky Miso and Lime Butter Cod Fillets Recipe

So for fish Friday this week I am posting this amazing cod recipe. Miso has been a newish ingredient to me that I absolutely love. It is sweet and salty and has a great paste texture. It worked so well with the juicy cod. The butter mixture was that good that I had a dollop…

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…

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…

Quick and Easy Sausage and Canellini Bean Casserole Recipe

I love a good sausage (no pun’s please!) They make a cheap quick tasty dinner for mid-week. Having cannellini beans reminds me of baked beans and sausage for breakfast but better.  This casserole is so tasty sometimes simple is best and this is one of those occasions, comfort food at its best. Ingredients (serves 4)…

Pork Chops with a Cider, Thyme and Shallot Sauce Recipe

Pork chops are a great staple, they are cheap, tasty and easy to cook. I’m working my way through different sauce’s. This sauce would be just as good without crème fraiche we only added it as we had some in the fridge leftover from another recipe. This dish is sweet and meaty, perfect for a…

Five Spice Duck Breast with a Tamarind Sauce Recipe

This is one of my favourite asian dishes. Duck breast and five spice work so well together but it has to have a crispy skin. We were having rice with dinner so I thought a sauce would be nice and I found a similar recipe on the gressingham website, it tasted really yummy. It is…

Pork Fillet and Endives in a Sweet Creamy Sauce Recipe

This was so tasty and the first time I have ever tried Endives. They taste really good and the slight bitterness goes really well with the sweet creamy sauce and meat. The pork fillet just melted in my mouth. I would definitely have this for dinner again. Ingredients (serves 2) 1/2 whole pork tenderloin seasoning…