Eggs are an ingredient that you can add lots of flavour too. That is exactly why I love oven baked omelettes. They are easy but can be made very flavoursome. Recently my husband asked for southern fry chips. I’m not …
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Roasted Tomato and Green Bean Salad – Video Version
My husband Howard is a master at making grill tomatoes for a fry up. A few years ago Howard decided to add dried mixed herbs to the tomatoes and it was delicious. Shh, don’t tell him but I’ve decided to …
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Carrot and Apple Salad with Tahini and Orange Dressing
Carrot and apple quite often make a delicious combination. That’s why I have decided to throw these two ingredients together in a salad. For this recipe I wanted a tangy but creamy dressing to compliment to sweetness of the apple …
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Pineapple and Cucumber Salad with Mint and Lemon Dressing
Until recently I would never have thought to put pineapple in a salad. Since reading Hugh Fernley Whittingstall’s book called Vegetables I’ve been inspired to make my salads more interesting. Pineapple and mint are a brilliant flavour combination. In the …
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Green Bean Salad – Video Version
A few months I read a book called Veg by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall. It was a very interesting book and it has inspired me to make more salads. My husband Howard calls me a rabbit as I eat a lot of …
Southern Spice Chicken Bake
Roast chicken is a huge favourite in our house. My husband Howard, son Ted and I love a roast dinner. As the weather gets warmer I do not want to be spending all my time in the kitchen cooking a …
Southern Spice Quinoa Salad with Breaded Chicken – Video Version
Thankfully Summer is on the way and I’m looking forward to cooler foods like salads. I love a salad especially when I add quinoa. It makes it so much more tasty. Recently I’ve been experimenting with spice. Southern spice has …
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Southern Spice Burgers
My husband Howard, son Ted and I are huge burger fans. In recent years I have made a variety of burgers. It’s hard to pick a favourite but I think this one is up there. The other night Howard wanted …
Sausage Bake – Video Version
My husband Howard, son Ted and I love sausages. I don’t know why but I often forget about this food. That is until Howard and Ted remind me we haven’t had sausages in a while. When they reminded me this …
Chickpea Tomato and Vegetable Pasta
Firstly I started by calling this a chickpea spaghetti bolognaise. The other day I made a chicken spaghetti bolognaise and I was told off by a viewer of the video on my YouTube channel. The Italians consider a spaghetti bolognaise …