Cashew, Cranberry and Comte Fruit Salad
Cashew, cranberry and comte fruit salad. All on a bed of baby spinach served with a coriander and honey dressing. Wow!! What…
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Steve Deacon
Hi, I'm Steve, founder of The Yum Yum Club. After years in the corporate rat race traveling the world, my wife Jen and I settled back in the UK to follow our true passion: great food and wine. Having worked in restaurant kitchens in my youth, I share honest home-cooked recipes, kitchen timing tips, and culinary discoveries.
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Humble Hummingbird Cake With Sweet Pecan Dust
Humble hummingbird cake with sweet pecan dust. Doesn’t that sound just like a fairytale? Well, there’s nothing fictional about this. Delicious banana…
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Chicken and Leek Dauphinoise
For you regulars, you’ll know that I’ve made cheesy dauphinoise potatoes before. However, one of The Yum Yum Club’s followers suggested adding…
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Extra Soft and Chewy Flapjacks
Extra soft and chewy flapjacks. A great British tradition of oatmeal, butter, sugar, and syrup all mixed together and baked in the…
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Aromatic Tandoori Chicken Tikka Masala
Aromatic tandoori chicken tikka masala. What a recipe! You can’t get much more British than this. Yep, that’s correct, Chicken tikka masala…
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School Pudding Gypsy Tart
Most of you reading this are probably curious and asking yourselves, “So what is this “school pudding gypsy tart”? I’ve never heard…
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Hazelnut and Chocolate Smothered Strawberries
Hazelnut and chocolate smothered strawberries. What a delicious treat for all. What’s more, it not only hazelnuts that can be used. For…
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Streaky & Apple Pork Tenderloin
Streaky and apple pork tenderloin. This description really doesn’t do this recipe justice. Juicy apple slow cooked with rosemary and thyme until…
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Cheddar Topped Shepherd’s Pie
Cheddar topped shepherd’s pie! Just look at this beauty. Minced lamb cooked with onions, carrots, leeks, and fresh herbs and then topped…
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Strawberry Mousse Stuffed Brandy Snaps
These strawberry mousse stuffed brandy snaps are absolutely delicious. The spiciness and lemon taste of the ginger in the brandy snaps combined…
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Passion Fruit Pornstar Martini
Every girl loves a cocktail. In fact, so do many boys! There are hundreds of different cocktails out there. Some come and…
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Fluffy and Creamy Strawberry Mousse
Can you think of anything better than sweetened fresh strawberries and whipped cream? No? Well, how about sweetened fresh strawberries and cream…
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Braised Beef Rump in Red Wine
Delicious slow-cooked braised beef rump in red wine. A thick mouthwatering rich and meaty gravy with tender “melt in the mouth” pieces…
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Ginger Brandy Snaps
Ginger brandy snaps, or simply brandy snaps as they are better known, are a British treat. Wikipedia notes that the brandy snaps…
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Pork Loin in Brandy and Cream
This pork loin in brandy and cream recipe has been created as a slow-cook recipe with the stock from the slow-cooked process…
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Parmesan & Paprika Haddock Baked in Garlic Butter
Hiya All! The start of another new week and another great recipe. This parmesan and paprika haddock baked in garlic butter is…
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Aromatic Barbecue Chicken Gyros
For any of you who have tasted aromatic chicken gyros in an authentic Greek restaurant, you’ll know how absolutely delicious and moreish…
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Ricotta Prosciutto & Fig Crostini
This is a relatively short post compared to some of the others here at Thy Yum Yum Club. However, I can tell…
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Braised Carrot Pearl Barley Salad
I’m not sure what the weather’s like where you are but we’ve got a lovely warm spring day. The shorts are on,…
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Greek Yogurt Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse
I love ice cream! Let me say it again… I LOVE ice cream. It can be in a tub, on a stick,…
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