Spice prized for both flavour and medicinal properties; the brown coloured, woody spice is evocatively aromatic with warming sweet and savoury notes at the same time.
Category: Comfort Food
Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo
Pimped-up fettuccine alfredo! Easy. Ingredients: Chicken breast (aim for 1 per person) Spanish onion Garlic Cream Thyme Parmesan cheese Lemon juice Parsley Seasoning https://www.youtube.com/edit?o=U&video_id=6ZEeFW1PG8s Method: 1st: Chop the chicken breast into slices, or equal size pieces and fry in oil/butter. 2nd: Dice a small Spanish onion and 2 cloves of garlic. Once the chicken is cooked,…
Easy Cottage Pie
Cottage Pie: Comfort food, easy to make using roast beef leftovers. Easy Cottage Pie.
Lentils, pumpkin & chorizo soul food
At this time of year there is nothing more welcoming and homely than bowl food/soul food. As the temperature drops outside and evenings close in, a bowl of something warm and full of flavour is just what you need. Cradling the bowl in one hand (close to your chest for added warmth) and spooning soothing…
Chorizo Jam
This is the ultimate in food porn. Scoop it straight out of the jar with your finger, spread it on toast, bread, crackers, cold cuts, cheese, a generous tablespoon stirred through spaghetti… Ingredients: 500g Cooking Chorizo 1 large white onion finely sliced 2 garlic cloves, crushed 85g light muscovado sugar 3 tbsp Sherry vinegar 2…
Mushroom Arancini
Start by making a mushroom risotto but make sure to ALWAYS make a little bit extra just so that you can make these easy to create, amazing arancini!
Chocolate Chip Cookies
… others prefer a squidgy, fudgy, almost butterscotch, straight out of the oven chocolate chip cookie…
Fresh Pasta – Tortellini
A couple of years ago, or was it last year? I was given a pasta machine for my birthday. And whether this was a gift given out of love or the thought that I’d be inviting people around to eat fresh pasta on a regular basis I don’t know BUT what I do know is…
Cake
“The reassuring ritual of quietly weighing out butter, sugar, flour, cracking eggs, whisking, beating and folding”
Relaxed Home Cooking
Relaxed home cooking What would you define as: relaxed home cooking? For each of us the term will mean something different. For some of us, relaxed home cooking will literally just be simple home cooking, for others it may be the one pot meal, the tray-bake or bowl-food, however, for some it may be something…
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