There are several meals outside of the traditional turkey Christmas lunch that need to be catered for over the next couple of festive weeks and my truffled parsnip soup is…
Spiced sweetcorn soup with chipotle & feta
There are some vegetables with a naturally high sweeetness level that I struggle with. I have never enjoyed parsnips – the one vegetable I will happily push to the side…
Roasted sprout mushroom blue cheese & walnut salad
I love how much more adventurous we have all become when it comes to serving Christmas vegetables. Sprouts used to be the worst, most loathed accompaniment. They smell awful when…
Celeriac Stilton Pear Soup
A while ago, at the November supper club I hosted, I made a celeriac stilton pear soup. Then Christmas descended and I forgot all about it until I came across some…
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…
Spanish Pork Ragu
I have made this recipe for a pork ragu before for my family but the last time I made it I adapted it to become a Spanish pork ragu. There…






