Bolognese, pasta bake, gnocchi: three of my most nostalgic, cozy comfort foods. When the three are combined? Pure heaven. This is not fine dining, this is not "healthy eating" and this is certainly not a speedy supper but it is a great example of food's ability to warm your body and warm your soul. A … Continue reading Gnocchi Bolognese Bake
So there has to be one upside to this freezing and somewhat miserable weather - the food that we make to warm ourselves up. I must admit that generally I am not the biggest fan of soups. However I have been ill this week and thought that soup would be a safe stepping stone to … Continue reading Sweet Potato, Ginger and Coconut Soup
Yes, this is as good as it sounds.... Welcome to my first winter warmer dish of the season. This definitely falls into the indulgent category of my recipes (a quick glance at the amount of butter and cheese in the ingredients list can tell you that much) but when has a little indulgence hurt anyone? … Continue reading Pork Rack Chop with a Parmesan Mash and Sage Brown Butter
This is the ultimate autumnal supper. Today's recipe does not contain a ten page ingredients list or fancy foreign techniques that you have to google - it is a simple, rustic and delicious dish that you will keep on coming back to. Just roast the squash in a little oil, stir in some cheese (because … Continue reading Feta and Basil Stuffed Butternut Squash with a Sourdough Sage Crumb
Autumn is upon us and what better way to celebrate than cooking rich and creamy pasta? If I was forced to choose one cuisine to eat for eternity it would have to be Italian. Partly because a world without pasta or pizza is not a world that I wish to inhabit but also due to … Continue reading Pasta alla Vodka with Parmesan Rocket Salad
Who's down for some nachos?! More specifically these loaded salsa verde chicken nachos topped with pica de gallo, avocado and coriander yoghurt - I was not joking when I said that they were loaded. Nachos are the ultimate sociable snack - which is exactly why I love them so much. They evoke memories of many … Continue reading Loaded Sasla Verde Chicken Nachos
How does a 20 minute sticky beef stir fry sound? Like the perfect easy midweek supper right? Stir fries are the ultimate lazy girl dinner. Minimum time, effort and washing up with maximum flavour, enjoyment and impact. Today's stir fry is no different - the beef only needs to sit in it's marinade for a … Continue reading Sticky Sesame and Miso Beef Stir Fry
Is your pesto the besto? Hello I am back again as promised with a dose of brunch inspo to set you up for the week ahead. Not that you should feel restricted to making this recipe only in the morning as it would be delicious at any time of day. It is definitely a "does … Continue reading Blanched Asparagus and Crispy Parma Ham with a Rocket Pesto
