An unexpectedly sunny day last Sunday led to a BBQ lunch in the garden. After a couple of weeks of just about perfect French weather on holiday, it was hard…
Wagyu Burgers with Smashed Avocado & Candied Bacon
Today sees the release of Aldi Wagyu burgers in their stores nationwide. They are part of the Aldi “special buys” range and are only available while stocks last. All I…
Game Pie
A well cooked game pie is a crowd pleaser of a dish. In the past I have always opted for either beef or chicken but since cooking this game pie…
Japanese style marinaded pork
As part of the celebrating 20 years of Freedom Food campaign I was asked by Sainsbury’s to visit a Freedom Food pig farm and to create a recipe to illustrate…
Smoky Black Bean & Chorizo Soup
Arriving back from a summer holiday is never easy. One of the best things about being in France is being able to buy fruit that is ripened to perfection and…
A Simple Chicken Curry
I have just finished teaching a short cookery course. During the course we decided that the recipe we would cook more than any other is the ultimate reliable simple chicken…






