When winter comes I love to cook in my slow cooker. Slow cooking food is a great way to cook a meal. It’s also great to cook desserts in. In the past I have normally stewed apples on the hob …
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Sweet and Sticky Pork Chops with Vegetable Egg Fry Rice
My little family and I love to add flavour to our meals in this house. This recipe is a new quick and tasty weeknight favourite. It’s packed with flavour, colourful veggies and the perfectly sticky pork is comfort food that …
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Chopped Gammon and Pesto Sandwich – Video Version
In recent years sandwiches have not really been on my menu. Nowadays at lunchtime I enjoy eating gluten free pasta with leftover meat. Recently I’ve been noticing chopped sandwiches on my social media pages. As I love trying new foods …
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Chili Pesto in a Pestle and Mortar
Homemade chili pesto is a simple way to elevate everyday meals with a burst of spice and freshness. It’s packed with spices, pecans, coriander and lime. Therefore it’s not a common pesto but it’s the perfect twist on a classic …
Aubergine Pesto
We love bold flavours in our house and we also enjoy rustic homemade goodness. The aubergine pesto is a must try. It’s made in a traditional pestle and mortar which brings out the natural richness of the roasted aubergine. The …
Gammon Ham and Garlic Potato Salad – Video Version
When I lived at home my Dad would cook the evening meal every night. On a Friday he would always buy cold foods from the supermarket and put a meal together. I used to love these meals. Nowadays I like …
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Old Skool Pesto!!!
There’s nothing quite like going back to basics. This pesto recipe is simple, fresh and packed with flavour. It’s made in the traditional way with a pestle and mortar. It brings out the very best of the basil, pine nuts …
Southern Spice Prawn Rice – Video Version
In recent months I have been using a blend of spices that makes meals so much tastier. I have used this blend in a variety of different dish. The other day I decided to try it in a prawn rice …
Fermented Ginger
Many people believe that home cooking means bland food. As I have discovered since writing this blog that’s simply not the case. A simple way to bring both flavour and health benefits into your kitchen is to add spices including …
Southern Spice Soup with Turkey Meatballs (Video Version)
Now that the days are becoming shorter I have started to think about Winter dinners. We love to eat colder foods in summer and warmer dishes in winter. I feel this helps the body to keep it’s equilibrium. To be …
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