Stuffed Marrow
Everyone has their own version of what a stuffed marrow should be like. This is our version. We grow the...
Chilli con Carne
Pretty much everyone has their version of chilli con carne. This is our tried and tested recipe. We’ve tried others...
Fresh Pasta
Pasta is so easy to make and lots of fun too. Once you make the pasta dough you can shape...
Stem Ginger in Syrup
Now, if you like stem ginger you’re going to love this! There’s no point in going halves either, if you’re...
Moules Marinière
Who doesn’t like a good mussel? We certainly do! Why do so many restaurants insist on adding cream to them...
Chole
This is a very common street food dish in the streets of Delhi. Usually it is served with a bread...
Blackberry and Apple Cobbler
Blackberries are fully in season in October, as are apples. This very simple fruit pudding is cooked with a scone...
Lemon Sorbet
Lemon sorbet is so refreshing either as a light dessert or as a refresher between courses. This lemon sorbet recipe...
Spicy Sausage & Bean One-Pot
This is an adaptation of a recipe that we found on the internet. In the original there was a can...
Honey Mustard Chicken One Pot
Another of our adaptations from recipes found elsewhere. This is a warming winter dish that is cheap and nutritious. The...
Authentic Chicken Biryani
This chicken biryani recipe comes courtesy of our friend Baz who got it from his Mum. Baz and his family...
Classic Murg Methi
This simple fenugreek recipe is wonderful! It makes such a delicious curry and it is really easy to make. Having...
Redcurrant & Onion Relish
We needed to deal with a glut of redcurrant and so looked for a recipe of something different to do...
Homemade Curry Paste
One day we were searching the kitchen for some curry paste that would be used in a chicken tikka masala...
Piri Piri Chicken
One of our friends couldn’t have any salt in his diet because he was on dialysis. When he came for...
Mango, Tomato and Onion Salad
This is such a simple salad, but it really works and is delicious! It is, like many dishes we love,...
Coconut and Lime Sorbet
We had some coconut milk left over from when we made a delicious chicken satay meal and wanted to use...
Rhubarb & Ginger Jam
We had rather a surfeit of rhubarb this year and wanted to do something different with it. We use it...
Spicy Mango Chutney
We had some really nice Alfonso mangos recently and didn’t quite know what to do with them. We decided that...
Pickled Cucumber Salad
This is a very simple recipe that goes stunningly well with Chicken Satay and is a real hit with us!
Crispy Asian Dressed Salad
This is just such a simple salad but the dressing is what makes it! Buying a supermarket bag of sweet...
Our Murg Methi
This is our own murg methi Recipe based on our experience of making and eating Indian curries, and talking to...
Best Burger Ever
We haven’t got a long history of making burgers but we thought we’d have a go. We found a recipe...
Burger Relish
This was listed on a website as an authentic Wimpy relish recipe. We don’t think that’s right and, as ever,...
Nearly Nandos Chicken
We love Nandos chicken here but actually going to a Nandos can be a bit of a faff. Firstly, there...
Spanish Lamb Chops
We love Spanish lamb chops here but we’ve struggled for years to replicate that flavour that is so unique to...
Sambal Oelek Chicken
There is nothing like a hot and spicy roast chicken with salad on a warm summer’s evening, but this dish...