Sharing Platters
Two weeks ago when friends came for supper the conversation turned to eating in the garden in summer and our favorite things to eat. My friends are great lovers of the barbecue but for me … Continue reading
Welsh Rack of Lamb
This is a little different for me as I have found I have had to split this dish up, people have got back to me asking how I cooked the rack of Lamb I tweeted, … Continue reading
Summer Pasta
I have been making this dish for so long now I decided last week as it is courgette season to give it a bit of a makeover and it had really nice results, although if … Continue reading
Chicken and Veg Curry
One of our family favorite recipes, it freezes very well and I often make a big batch then freeze it into smaller portions. The children in the family enjoy this as much as the adults, … Continue reading
Brasato al Barolo ~ Braised Beef With Red Wine
Barolo is the king of Italian wines, is supposed to give the maximum flavour to meat and other dishes. Good Scottish beef, full of wonderful taste and tenderness, combines perfectly with the wine, producing this … Continue reading
Susie’s Mexican Green Pork
I recently got asked for a good Pork dish, one that could be classed as a one pot dish that you could leave and go back too, this has got to be the recipe as … Continue reading
Chicken & Tarragon With Sun Dried Tomatoes
A truly lovely summer recipe, the sun dried tomatoes and the tarragon mixed with the lemons makes you think of summer evenings in the med. This is a dish that can sit around for a … Continue reading
A Different Mixed Grill
Last night I cooked a dish which left me with polenta left over as I cannot stand wasting food I put it into the fridge for today, in Italy polenta is often fried or grilled the … Continue reading
Italian Sausage, Fennal & Green Lentils
I am at the moment going through an Italian phase, it is one of my favorite nations for food, generally I love the rustic feel behind the food using simple pure ingredients but producing wonderful flavours. … Continue reading
Updated Version Of Lemon Drizzle Cake
I would not have believed I could find a better recipe than the one I have had on my site for sometime but I have! Although it is so very close to being the same … Continue reading
Susie’s Super Chilli
I treat the chili pot a bit like the old fashioned stew pot of years ago, ie, anything goes in. I have found it difficult putting this recipe down on paper as it seems to … Continue reading
Jamie Oliver’s Brilliant Brownies
If you want something to do with kids on a wet afternoon this is it and you get to eat really good brownies at the end of it. This recipe of Jamie’s came from his … Continue reading
