Leek and Caerphilly Welsh Rarebit; a traditional Welsh dish with an extra touch of Welshness via the addition of pan-fried leeks and Welsh Caerphilly cheese. Welsh Rarebit is posh cheese on toast. The bizarre rarebit title comes from an old Welsh folkore reference to...
Pull together February’s finest seasonal produce to create this elegant starter for valentines day or any day. Radicchio cups filled with shards of marinated candy stripped beetroot, orange segments and finished off with pink amaranth micro leaves. This week...
This light winter starter combining scallops with celeriac apple remoulade, is the perfect dish to add to any Christmas menu. I don’t often talk about the seasonality of meat and fish on the blog, as it’s usually about the vegetables, but of course they...
Parmesan Polenta bites are a bite-size canapé perfect for the festive season. Baked polenta bites are loaded with Parmigiano Reggiano* topped with a slither of cheese, peppery rocket and a sweet red grape. *This post is sponsored by Parmesan UK Canapés are one of my...
This elegant dish is great for sharing amongst friends. Peach with burrata and pea shoots is my way of simply saying “I’m not done with summer foods yet”. A few weeks ago I got together with professional photographer Karuna Clayton to shoot some of...
This nectarine bruschetta is inspired by the Italian classic dish. Instead of simple ‘tomatoes on toast’ I opted for something a little more fancy. Wholegrain flatbreads are smeared with with creamy ricotta, a nectarine and tomato topping, and then...