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
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Courgette, Sweetcorn and Chive Fritters with a Soft Boiled Egg
How does a fuss free vegetarian breakfast sound? I know, I know it's what you've been waiting for all these years... In Britain we pride ourselves on our hearty, greasy, naughty breakfast (the full English) and I have to admit that I am partial to one every now and then - particularly when battling a … Continue reading Courgette, Sweetcorn and Chive Fritters with a Soft Boiled Egg
Pasta alla Vodka with Parmesan Rocket Salad
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
Pepper and Lime Calamari with a Harissa Mayonnaise
Is there anything as moreish as light and crispy calamari? No, no there is not! Calamari is the eternally delightful morsel that you order as a "quick bite", end up devouring and then have to ask for another plate of it as you just cannot get enough - or is that just me...? The eating … Continue reading Pepper and Lime Calamari with a Harissa Mayonnaise
Loaded Sasla Verde Chicken Nachos
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
Spiced Chocolate Pot with a Raw Raspberry Compote
Bringing a little indulgence to your week... Anyone who knows me well is aware that the way to my heart is through a rich and chocolaty dessert. More specifically through any chocolate mousse/ pot/ ganache or similar gooey concoction. I have taken a quick break from devouring such delights in restaurants in order to create … Continue reading Spiced Chocolate Pot with a Raw Raspberry Compote
Zesty Potato and Bacon Salad
Another summer salad is coming your way today... I am aware that sadly we are coming towards the end of summer now so this will probably be the last post in my "Summer Salad Series" but I created this recipe and shot the photos a while ago so it seemed a shame not to have … Continue reading Zesty Potato and Bacon Salad
“Dirty Rice” // Creole Beef and Pepper Rice
Bringing you a warming one pot wonder today as even in the midst of summer comfort food is still essential! I recently experienced my first foray into Creole cuisine via a Gumbo that my Dad made for dinner a few weeks ago. It was sheer perfection. Warming, spicy and packed full of carefully balanced flavours … Continue reading “Dirty Rice” // Creole Beef and Pepper Rice