Thai Style Sausage Fried Rice
If you are reading this post, you probably love Asian food like I do. Mind you, I have to. My wife is…
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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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Make Your Own Almond Milk
Ever wondered how to make your own almond milk, or any nut-based milk for that matter? Well, it’s far easier than you…
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No Cream Broccoli and Stilton Soup
No cream broccoli and stilton soup! No, don’t run away!! The extra veggies and a generous helping of stilton cheese still make…
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Chinese Chicken Thighs
Right, my foodie friends, here’s the whole trick. Six chicken thighs, a honey and dark soy marinade with garlic, ginger and sesame,…
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Raspberry and Pineapple Smoothie
Raspberry and pineapple smoothie. Sound healthy, tasty and refreshing right. Well, it’s not just raspberries and pineapple. Oh no. There is some…
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Cucumber Potted Shrimp
Potted shrimp is a classic Britsh recipe. It traditionally requires tiny brown shrimp cooked in clarified butter and flavoured with nutmeg. This…
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Traditional French Creme Brulee Recipe
This traditional French Creme Brulee recipe is, indeed, a French classic. Rich creamy egg custard with a crunchy caramelized sugar topping. This…
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Baileys and Chocolate Cheesecake
This is a simple series of questions. Do you like Baileys? And cream cheese? what about chocolate? If the answer is “Yes”…
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Individual Beef Wellington
There is no debate that Beef Wellington is a classic dish. Succulent beef tenderloin covered in a rich wild mushroom duxelle all…
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How to Prepare a Mango (Slice, Score, and Fan in 90 Seconds)
To prepare a mango, stand it on end and slice straight down each side of the flat stone to free two cheeks,…
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Chewy Chocolate Cookies
Chewy chocolate cookies. You know the type. You find them in every coffee shop you go to. They are full of sugar, full…
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Avocado and Spinach Detox
This avocado and spinach detox smoothie is full of antioxidants, low in carbohydrate and has zero cholesterol. More importantly, it’s delicious… This…
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Chocolate Dipped Coconut Macaroons
Chocolate dipped coconut macaroons! Need I say more…? Well, of course, I do. Chocolate dipped coconut macaroons. Yes, they do have a little…
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The Ultimate Detox Smoothie
A six-ingredient smoothie can look like a lot of effort for a drink. This one earns its place. It is creamy from…
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Classical Syrah Coq Au Vin
Classical Syrah coq au vin. You can’t get more French than this. So why call it classic? Because it uses red wine.…
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Spicy Carrot, Sesame and Scallion Salad
I love raw carrot but, in truth, it can be a little dull sometimes. Cue this spicy carrot, sesame and scallion salad.…
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The Green Goddess Smoothie
I’ve experimented with a lot of smoothie ideas in the last couple of weeks or so. Some have been a disaster but…
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Homemade Tomato Concasse Bruschetta
Homemade tomato concasse bruschetta. The taste of Italy. Serve it as an appetizer or have it for lunch. Very fresh tasting with…
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Pomegranate and Banana Smoothie
This pomegranate and banana smoothie is a fantastic recipe and a great way to start the day. What’s more, it’s full of…
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Creamy Chicken Gnocchi
This creamy chicken gnocchi recipe is a really yummy dish. Yes, you have the lovely gnocchi texture mixed in with a touch…
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