Leek and Lemon Rice-Orzo Pilaf 1st March heralds the start of meteorological spring and with it comes St. David’s Day and my corresponding need to cook anything with a vaguely Welsh theme, usually Welsh cakes, leeks or lamb. This recipe isn’t very Welsh...
Carrot and Coriander, Chicken Thigh Tray Bake with Bulgur Wheat and Feta If you’ve ever spent a period of time as a veg bag box recipient, then you’ll have found, as I have that the carrots they keep ’em coming. They’re relentless, appearing...
Chard, Pancetta and Feta Quiche I used to hate making pastry. Thought it was some act of wizardry. I’ve more recently really come to enjoy the process, and it’s taught me so much about patience – not just the fact that a quiche takes hours to make...
Celery and Blue Cheese Soup Because, there is always celery that needs using up. How often do you buy a bunch of celery, use a stick or two for a recipe, and then leave the rest lingering in the fridge until it’s as bendy as I wish my legs were for yoga? Even...
A cream cheese tart topped with asparagus spears. These individual tarts make the perfect portion. You can use muffin or cupcake trays to bake them. I’m fairly obsessed with the crispiness of olive oil brushed and baked filo pastry. These lovely little tarts...
Trout tray bake with new potatoes, asparagus and radish; put everything in one tray and let the oven do the work The food stuff I hate the most in the world is a boiled new potato with papery skin. I know, it’s an utter crime to springtime, but I just...
