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Balsamic Roast Onion & Smoked Mozzarella Focaccia
This balsamic roast onion & smoked mozzarella focaccia is heavenly food for chilly winter days!
Gruyère & Thyme Cheese Twists
The most festive snack I know, cheese twists are easy to make and always go down a treat. I’ve added Gruyère and thyme to these to make them extra special.
Cranberry & Orange Scones
Zesty, fluffy and delicious, these cranberry studded orange scones would be perfect for Christmas coffees & festive brunches!
French Onion Beef Noodle Broth
This delicious French onion beef noodle broth delivers comfort and flavour in spades. It doesn’t take long to make either – the hero we need this winter!
To All The Restaurants I’ve Loved Before
How much of what we love in a restaurant is the food, and how much is the place itself?
Burnt Basque Cheesecake
Beautifully burnished on top with a cool, smooth, creamy interior, this burnt Basque cheesecake is a real summertime showstopper.
Easter Brunch
A nostalgic menu for an unusual Easter.
Pan Potato Cake With Kimchi & Leeks (Or Food For A Month Of Sundays)
Fusing an Irish classic with farther-flung flavours, this pan potato cake is a comfort food classic for strange times.
Marmalade
A perennial classic that still feels right, marmalade is not an instant make, but is perhaps all the more rewarding for that.
Cheesy Brussels Sprout Tarte Tatin
This deliciously hearty (and yes, sue me, cheesy!) tarte tatin recipe brings out the best in Brussels sprouts. It’s a great recipe for serving at a dinner party, or for a casual weekend lunch with friends.
Chicken Monterey
Creamy and comforting with a little bit of sunshine running through it, this chicken casserole is the perfect option for a cosy weekend supper or midweek meal.
Smoked Mozzarella & Nectarine Salad
This bright-tasting, brilliantly satisfying salad is perfect for a late summer lunch or meat-free Monday dinner.
Artichoke Dip #2
Cool, creamy and almost refreshing, this lovely artichoke and herb dip is perfect for serving with crunchy veg and fresh bread as a summertime starter.
Stuffed Vine Tomatoes
Packed with chopped walnuts, mozzarella, herbs and diced garlic and cooked on the vine for impact, these stuffed tomatoes would make for a lovely, light, simple summer meal.
Chilli-Crab Baked Eggs
Perfect for brunch or as the centrepiece to a light seasonal meal, these baked eggs with chilli and crab are guaranteed to impress, and especially so if you go big with the garnishes!