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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Doritos with Cheesy Pulled Pork
OK my faithful food followers, I cannot confess that this Doritos with cheesy pulled pork recipe is my healthiest recipe. Nor can…
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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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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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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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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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Cream of Garlic and Onion Soup
This is cream of garlic and onion soup a great winter soup. A true taste of France. Wholesome and very tasty. Of…
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Smoked Salmon and Feta Salad
Smoked salmon and feta salad is a fresh, Greek-leaning plate: salty full-fat feta, silky cold-smoked salmon, hard-boiled eggs and crisp Little Gem…
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Carrot and Coriander Soup
Carrot and coriander soup is a classic. It ticks every box. Healthy. Easy and quick to make. Just 5 main ingredients. Only…
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Hot Prawn Salad
I have to say that it’s not very often that I get surprised but this hot prawn salad was a revelation to…
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Classic Tomato and Basil Soup
Tomato and basil soup. A classic Italian recipe and a firm favorite in our house. I serve it with cheese and chive…
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Drunken Tomatoes
Now, this is not my normal type of post but my son and his girlfriend visited me over Christmas and insisted on Jen…
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Smoked Salmon Terrine
A smoked salmon terrine is a fantastic appetizer for any dinner party. It’s light to eat and very tasty. If you have…
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How to Make Wild Mushroom Soup
Wild mushroom soup. What a lovely thought. Wholesome, healthy and very tasty. Simple to make and depending on whether you use the…
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Pigs in Blankets with Honey
Well, my fine food friends Christmas is here. A week from today will be Christmas day and the majority of those celebrating…
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How to make Butternut Squash Soup
Hey there my fine foodie friends! So what’s on the menu today? Well, I’m not sure what the weather’s like where you…
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Pork, Duck, Cranberry and Pistachio Terrine
You know what mt fine food friends, I’ve been wanting to make this pork, duck, cranberry and pistachio terrine for ages. However,…
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Homemade Pesto
Homemade pesto is so simple to make and wonderfully delicious. The taste of Italy right in your own kitchen. Pesto is such…
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Teriyaki Prawns in a Lettuce Wrap
My beautiful wife, Jennifer, loves Asian food. Well, any food for that matter! ???? But if she had to chose which particular…
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Bacon, Brie and Cranberry Sarnie
Hey there my Foodie Friends!! This morning I make no excuses. I woke up hungry and just felt like a little calories…
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