Baked White Chocolate & Raspberry Cheesecake
Using raspberries and white chocolate is one of my favourite combinations in any dessert. The tartness of the raspberries is a perfect match for the sweetness of the chocolate.
Continue ReadingUsing raspberries and white chocolate is one of my favourite combinations in any dessert. The tartness of the raspberries is a perfect match for the sweetness of the chocolate.
Continue ReadingLasagne is a favourite pasta for many people. It’s a very versatile dinner. You can load it up with vegetables or keep it simple and serve separately with your favourite vegetables or salad.
Continue ReadingIf you are a fan of maltesers and the malt flavour that bursts from each bite, then you will love this vanilla malt buttercream cake.
Continue ReadingThe pork sausage is nice and juicy. The mushroom sauce is lovely and creamy. The penne provides a filling addition. The mozzarella gives a beautiful baked cheesy finish.
Continue ReadingThis recipe draws it’s inspiration from the Spanish Patatas Bravas dish. This is a dish that is often served with a spicy sauce as part of a tapas menu.
Continue ReadingLemon in desserts is a favourite for many people. The sweetened citrus flavour is just so special. So lemon lovers –
Continue ReadingRisottos are great meals during the colder months. They provide hearty, tasty meals to lift your spirits during these times. However, I like Risottos all year round, and they are a fairly regular dish for us at home.
Continue ReadingI love cinnamon doughnuts, whether warm or cold, though it is hard to get warm cinnamon doughnuts nowadays. I also like doughnuts decorated with a range of other sweets or beautifully iced.
Continue ReadingGnocchi is one of my favourite forms of pasta. Mixed with a light sauce usually creates a wonderfully tasty meal. Most of the time, we boil our gnocchi in preparation for dinner.
Continue ReadingSticky date desserts are a favourite of just about everyone. We love it in both the pudding and cake form. It is usually the caramel sauce that makes it extra special and such a rich treat.
Continue ReadingPasta based dishes are a regular on our home meal schedule. We tend to have cream based sauces more often than tomato based.
Continue ReadingThis is really nice variation to the more traditional Spaghetti Bolognaise by using gnocchi as the added pasta. The mince is simmered with the added vegetables to release their flavour and combine beautifully.
Continue Reading3 layers of chocolate fudge cake, surrounded by rich, sweet caramel spread buttercream with Caramello Chocolate swirled through. Topped with a coating of chocolate sauce and drizzled with caramel sauce.
Continue ReadingCasseroles & stews are a fantastic way to turn a ‘relatively’ cheap cut of beef into a beautiful melt in your mouth dinner full of taste and flavour.
Continue ReadingPasta bakes are one of my favourite categories of food. We usually have the more traditional Italian inspired sauces and the result is usually a beautiful dish that feeds the family and keeps everyone satisfied.
Continue ReadingPasta served with a tomato, mince based sauce always provide a welcome dinner in our house. You can serve it with salad or vegetables and get a lovely tasty meal.
Continue ReadingThis is definitely a change from the standard baked or non-baked cheesecake. This dish encases the cheesecake mixture in pastry and creates a tart-like dessert.
Continue ReadingThis dish takes it’s inspiration from the Tortilla Espanola which is a traditional and signature dish of Spanish cuisine. An egg &
Continue ReadingScones are such a versatile treat. They are great for breakfast, or a Sunday brunch or a nice treat for morning or afternoon tea.
Continue ReadingThis is a wonderful variation to the more traditional oven baked lasagne. Soft, well cooked lasagne sheets are a beautiful pasta to serve with a bolognaise style sauce.
Continue ReadingA nice variation to the more traditional beef stroganoff. This dish uses chicken meatballs pan fried before being mixed with the wonderful creamy mushroom sauce.
Continue ReadingThis is a fabulous cake to cook for a special occasion. Not only does it look impressive, it tastes amazing too!!
Continue ReadingRisotto dishes are a welcome item on our home menu. They are such a comforting meal and can be mixed with a variety of ingredients.
Continue ReadingThis is a dish we have made countless times at our house. It is a real favourite when we have our family get-together dinners.
Continue ReadingThis dessert is inspired by the classic French Lemon Tart. A rich sweet dessert with a lovely burst of citrus flavour, in each mouthful, from the beautiful lemony custard.
Continue ReadingI really enjoy recipes that make use of cajun seasoning. For me, this is a perfect blend of both spice and flavour.
Continue ReadingWhen you are looking for a savoury treat for breakfast or brunch, these scrolls are a perfect choice. A wonderful combination of sun-dried tomato, bacon and cheese baked to a beautiful tasty finish.
Continue ReadingMelting moments have been made through family generations. They evoke wonderful memories every time they are made. A time honoured biscuit that is just as good now as it ever was.
Continue ReadingAre you looking for a really tasty, hearty breakfast when you just need a break from the low fat healthy option?
Continue ReadingThis is a simple, easy Thai inspired stir-fry cooked simply in the wok. The chicken is initially marinated in the sauce before being cooked in the wok.
Continue ReadingQuiche are fairly easy to make and very versatile. You can have them for just about any meal during the day and equally you can add a range of ingredients to suit your taste.
Banana bread is a favourite for many many people. It is a great way to use over ripe bananas without throwing them away.
This is an easy to make weeknight meal that you can prepare and make in around 30 minutes. This is another great chicken &
Steak sandwiches are a firm favourite in our house. You can have a range of fillings and sauces and they are terrific, quick to make meal.
This is a really simple, yet tasty pasta & meatballs dish. It is a variation to the classic spaghetti & meatballs combination.
Bomboloni is an Italian doughnut typically eaten as a snack or dessert. Bomboloni can be made in a variety of ways, sometimes with jam or cream fillings, sometimes coated in plain sugar or icing sugar.
Prawns and pasta are a great combination when mixed in a rich creamy sauce. This dish certainly ticks those boxes and can be prepared and completed in around 30 minutes.
I first had chicken fried steak when I visited Texas many many years ago. I’ll admit that my food tastes are probably fairly simple, however the tender fried steak with the amazing gravy that was put in front of me was incredible.
I’ve come to believe that pulled pork can make anything taste great. It is a highly requested dish on our home menu.
Lemon & blueberry are a beautiful combination for cakes & desserts. The flavours complement perfectly to produce a wonderful tangy flavour.
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