Ingredients 1 butternut squash, about 1.5kg 2 garlic cloves, peeled 1 tbsp olive oil 50g butter 2 onions, diced Salt and freshly cracked black pepper 1 tsp curry power 1 tsp Thai curry paste (optional) 1.5 litres vegetable stock 100ml cream for the spice mix ½ tsp whole cumin seeds ½ tsp whole coriander seeds […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 1 tbsp olive oil 100g chorizo, chopped 2 free-range chicken breasts, trimmed and cut into 2cm pieces 1 small onion, sliced 1 garlic clove, sliced 2 carrots, peeled and chopped 1 celery stalk, peeled and chopped 1 red chilli, deseeded and chopped 80ml red wine 5 ripe tomatoes, roughly chopped, or 1 x 400g […]

9 years ago

Ingredients FOR THE BLUE CHEESE SAUCE: 450g blue cheese 200ml mayonnaise 1 garlic clove, crushed Juice of ½ lemon 250ml sour cream 50ml milk, if required FOR THE CHICKEN: 1 roast chicken, cooled and with all the meat removed from the bone, skin discarded 450g cream cheese 2 tsp celery salt or toasted celery […]

9 years ago

Ingredients FOR THE CAKE 300g good quality dark chocolate (70% cocoa solids), broken into pieces 300g butter, cubed 210g self-raising flour 150g plain flour 3 tsp baking powder 300g light muscovado sugar 300g caster sugar 40g cocoa powder 6 large free-range eggs, separated ½ tbsp vanilla extract 100ml buttermilk 1 tbsp instant coffee granules 125ml […]

9 years ago

Ingredients FOR THE DRESSING: 3 garlic cloves, crushed Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 chillies, finely chopped 12 black olives, pitted and finely chopped Zest of 1 unwaxed lemon 150ml extra virgin olive oil FOR THE SALAD: Handful fresh rocket or baby salad leaves 2 x 125g buffalo mozzarella balls 6 slices Parma […]

9 years ago

Ingredients 100g raisins 1.2 litres chicken stock 1 free-range chicken (about 1.5kg) 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil salt and freshly cracked black pepper 2 whole lemons 250g fresh tagliatelle 2 tbsp finely chopped fresh rosemary 100g pine nuts, lightly toasted on a dry pan This is a lovely savoury recipe, guaranteed to get the […]

9 years ago