Soupy Sunday – Spicy Organic Sweetcorn Soup As part of Organic September and a box of organic vegetables from Locavore, this meant soup time! We were …
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Recipe: Tomato Sauce
Make your own tomato sauce and taste the difference A decent tomato sauce opens the door to many tasty dishes. From pizzas and pastas to …
Recipe: Strawberries & Cream Colada
Chill out with a Strawberries & Cream Colada You might have noticed the limited edition Baileys Strawberries and Cream flavour in the supermarket…we certainly did. …
Recipe: Chicken Marbella
A seventies dinner party favourite rediscovered. Chicken Marbella supposedly first appeared in “The Silver Pallate”, a US cookbook. Though you have to wonder what the …
Recipe: Sekanjabin – refreshing soft drink
Refreshing Sekanjabin drink recipe Sekanjabin is sweetened vinegar. It might sound odd, but in makes a great cooling drink that is perfect in the summer …
Recipe: Red Wine Lamb Shanks
Lamb shanks with red wine This is a perfect family meal that is simple to make. Prep the ingredients, slam the Lamb in the oven …
Recipe: Melon, Lemon and Thyme Salad
Refreshing Melon, Lemon and thyme salad The weather may be all topsy turvey at the moment however this refreshing melon, lemon and thyme salad will …
Recipe: British Gems Baby Potato and leek tortilla
British Gems Potato and leek tortilla These British Gems Baby New Potatoes are just the perfect size for a summertime tortilla. Cook a bundle (technical …
Recipe: Watermelon Soup with Fresh Mint
Watermelon Soup with Fresh Mint recipe Quench your thirst and re-hydrate with this refreshing watermelon soup. We love watermelon and with the heat lately, we …
Recipe: roasted asparagus, scrambled egg and smoked trout brunch
Brunch recipe: roasted asparagus, scrambled egg and smoked trout Yet more asparagus, well it is the season and they are delicious! Add some smoked trout …
Recipe: Strawberry Pimms Showstopper Cake for Wimbledon
Strawberry Pimms Showstopper Cake for Wimbledon Why not treat friends and family to a slice of this delightful summer bake, perfect to enjoy whilst watching …
Recipe: Sweet and Sour Scottish Beef Salad from Tony Singh and Lidl
Singh for your Supper with Tony Singh and Lidl Scottish TV chef, Tony Singh MBE will be teaming up with supermarket Lidl to create a …
Recipe: Asparagus, Potato and Egg Salad
Summer on a plate – Asparagus, Potato, and Egg Salad Asparagus season is well underway and with the good weather an excuse for something a …
Recipe: The best scrambled eggs
How to make the best scrambled eggs, ever There’s a saying “teaching your gran to suck eggs” , I did and I wasn’t very popular …
Cocktail Recipe: British Royale
British Cassis British Royale Cocktail What better way to celebrate the royal wedding than with a cocktail! Waitrose (and Amazon) sell British Cassis and it’s …
Recipe: Fruity Earl Grey Tea Loaf
Take some time out with a slice of fruity Earl Grey tea loaf Inspired by our recent trip to London and having a slice …
Recipe: Roast Lamb – perfect for Easter
Easter roast lamb When Santa knows you like food and bought you a Shetland Lamb to eat – you really do have to make something …
Recipe: Winter warmer Aluna Coconut Macchiato
Coconut and coffee to warm you up Keep warm in this wild and windy weather with this Aluna Coconut and Coffee Macchiato. With creamy coconut …
Recipe: Roasted sweetcorn and yellow pepper soup
Roasted Sweetcorn and Yellow Pepper Soup for The Big Broth When the weather is chilly there is only one thing for it – Soup! We …
Courgette and Pea Soup Recipe
A bright and tasty winter warming soup – Courgette and Pea It might be winter but there’s light at the end of the tunnel. Bring …
Cocktail Recipe: Passion Fruit Fizz
Put some passion into your drinks We saw this De Kuyper Passion Fruit liqueur whilst out shopping recently so thought it would be ideal for …
Everything you need to know about Pancake Day
Shrove Tuesday AKA Pancake Day It’s Pancake Day soon, the one day of the year where it’s acceptable to eat pancakes at whatever time you …
Cocktail Recipe: Valentine’s Rose Martini Gin Cocktail
Get romantic with this The Botanist Gin rose martini cocktail Adding some Fentimans Rose Lemonade to The Botanist Gin Martini is a simple but super …
Ultimate Seville Orange Marmalade Recipe
Lighten up dark days with Seville oranges It’s time for marmalade making! Seville orange season is here again so it’s the ideal time to make …