Collection of recipes for all occasions from breakfast and smoothies through to seafood and fish dishes, potato dishes and more
Soup is one of those meals that gets firmly placed in the spring-autumn-winter categories. Not summer! But that forgets one special category of soup that is perfect for the warmer months – chilled soups. The classic is a chilled Gazpacho and here’s how to make it along with tasty chickpea croutons for a bread-free side…
Planning a Halloween party means finding the perfect balance between spooky presentation and delicious flavors. Whether you’re hosting a kids’ costume party, an adult gathering, or preparing treats for trick-or-treaters, these nine recipes cover all your needs without requiring professional baking skills. The best Halloween treats create that “wow” moment when guests see them, but…
Christmas brunch is the ultimate relaxing Christmas idea. No early start to get the breakfast in and then rush around for lunch. Instead, the two meals combine to one to get the perfect late-morning meal that will keep you going until that big Christmas dinner. But what are some easy Christmas morning brunch recipes? What…
When the weather is on the chilly side, there’s nothing better than a warm breakfast. But you can’t always be bothered to mess around creating something complex and fancy – quick and filling is the order of the day! That’s where the breakfast casserole comes in. Filled with tasty stuff, it is easy to make…
When you’re craving comfort in a bowl but chicken isn’t an option, don’t worry – incredible soup alternatives are waiting to warm your soul. Whether you’re dealing with dietary restrictions, empty fridges, or simply want to try something new, this guide covers every substitute you need to create satisfying, nourishing soups. Why Substitute Chicken in…
Easter means different things to different people. For some, it might mean a trip to church. For others, it is a holiday to relax and enjoy themselves. Whatever the case, not every meal at Easter needs to be a big, heavy roast lunch. In fact, Easter brunch is a great idea and there are lots…
Granola is one of those recipes that seems to divide people. On paper, it should be a healthy breakfast option. But when you buy the pre-made stuff, it seems to lose that edge. However, making your own granola is a lot easier than it sounds. And you have the benefit of knowing exactly what’s inside…
Instant Pot Beef Bourguignon is a way to make a French easy beef bourguignon recipe in the Instant Pot or as a slow cooker recipe. This dish is ideal comfort food, rich and tasty but also easy to make and makes use of the speed of the instant pot – click for the recipe
Adding a tasty crust to a salmon fillet is the perfect way to add extra flavour to an already delicious piece of fish. Things like lemon and herb are classic crusts but that isn’t the only thing you can add to your salmon. With this recipe, we are going with pistachio-crusted salmon and served with…
Lentil soup has always been a favourite in our house and Mum has been making her own version for as long as I can remember. But sometimes you want a bit of a change while still getting the benefits of those lentils. The answer is something like this Red Lentil and Chorizo Soup – full…
Robert’s a big fan of minestrone soup so when he decided to make his own version in our soupmaker, it seemed a good idea. Because it was a little different from the classic minestrone, he decided to call it Farmhouse Italian Soup instead. It still has the classic minestrone look and the whole pasta thing…
Chicken is one of those meats that works for any occasion. Want a simple roast dinner? Here’s a whole chicken! Fancy something spicy on the grill? Chop some chicken breast for skewers. But there are also some classic chicken dishes that everyone should try at some point. One of those is Chicken Cordon Bleu with…
