Recipes

My Lamb Keema curry is quick and easy to make – perfect with your favourite supermarket side dishes for a relaxing Friday night dinner!

Ever since the boys were born, Mark and I have always tried to make Sunday morning a little bit relaxing. Life gets so hectic, it’s good to know that you’ve got a bit of downtime to look forward to at the end of the week. When they were really tiny, we used to take it in […]

This is a lovely recipe if you want to spoil your Mother on Mother’s Day. Alternatively, you could always leave this page open for someone to conveniently see…

This easy recipe combines pork tenderloin with a sweet and spicy tomato sauce for a delicious prepare ahead dinner.

I call this Greek Salad Pasta because it includes the main ingredients of a Greek Salad. They are lightly cooked and then mixed with hot pasta and peppery rocket to make a really satisfying dish. It is one of those quick, throw together dinners which are ideal for when I get back home in the evening. […]

There are 101 recipes for Butternut Squash soup, but this is my version. This delicious, creamy soup is perfect for a warming winter lunch, but it is also special enough to use as a simple starter.

Risotto is one of my all-time favourite recipes – it’s the dinner I cook when it’s cold outside, when someone is feeling ill, when we just need something soothing for dinner. It isn’t just comforting to eat, I find it comforting to cook as well. I’ve made risotto so often that I don’t even think about the […]

I think I may have found a new family tradition for New Year’s Day! I’m really not sure why, but I’ve always had a perception that it is difficult to cook a roast duck well, so I have steered well clear. This recipe totally changed my  mind, it’s incredibly simple and absolutely delicious

After a very long hiatus, I decided it was time to enter Belleau Kitchen‘s Random Recipes challenge again. And this time, the recipe I picked turned out to be a real challenge and forced me to face one of my culinary fears.

My sons love this meal, it’s one that gets requested over and over again. It tastes great and even better, it’s incredibly quick and simple to make