Strawberry Jam


Seriously this is so easy to make that you will be kicking yourself for not having had a go before. […]

Tags: jam, preserves, scones and cream, strawberries, and toast.

Courses: Breakfast and Condiment.   Cuisines: British, French, Italian, Spanish, and USA.

Prep time: 10 minutes  Cook time: 35 minutes

Crab & Atlantic prawn Linguine


European Brown crabs are so darn tasty, but they don’t come cheap – so this is a bit of […]

Tags: brown crab, crab, crustaceons, fruits of the sea, linguine, pasta, pasta dishes, and seafood.

Courses: Dinner, Lunch, Main Dish, Supper, and Tea.   Cuisines: British and Italian.

Prep time: 10 minutes  Cook time: 15 minutes

Chicken & pesto sandwich


I’m always looking for ways to finish of the remains of a Roast chicken and the combination […]

Tags: bocadillo, chicken, ciabatta, pesto, roast, and sandwich.

Courses: Breakfast, Lunch, Supper, and Tea.   Cuisines: British and Italian.

Prep time: 15 minutes  Cook time: 8 minutes

Octopus with chilli & purple sprouting


Octopus is so succulent when cooked and prepared right and offers great value so check it out. The […]

Tags: cellaphod, greek cooking, octopus, Pulpo, and squid.

Courses: Dinner, Lunch, Main Dish, Side order, and Supper.   Cuisines: British, French, greek, Italian, and Spanish.

Prep time: 15 minutes   Cook time: 1 hour

Greek style squid with chrorizo grilled roast pepper & spinnach


This is a cheeky dish which takes no time to prepare and teleports you to that beachside Taverna. […]

Tags: cephalopod, fried squid, greek recipes, grilled peppers, salt and pepper squid, and squid.

Courses: Dinner, Lunch, Main Dish, and Supper.   Cuisines: British, French, greek, Italian, and Spanish.

Prep time: 10 minutes  Cook time: 5 minutes

Mussels & chorizo in tomato sauce


I’m all for buying a kilo of mussels but you just end up wasting half of them if you are […]

Tags: belgium recipes, fish, french recipes, molluscs, moules, moules mariniere, and shellfish.

Courses: Dinner, Lunch, Main Dish, and Supper.   Cuisines: British, Canadian, French, Italian, and Spanish.

Prep time: 10 minutes  Cook time: 10 minutes

Pork meat balls


There are many different recipes for meatballs and this one works great with pork mince with all […]

Pasta Carbonara


There is an ongoing argument that this dish should not have cream in it, but if you’ve got […]

Tags: bacon lardons, Italian recipes, pasta dishes, and spaghetti carbonara.

  Cuisines: British and Italian.

Prep time: 5 minutes  Cook time: 20 minutes

Meat & potato loaf


Again this was a dish I cobbled together, using the remains of a joint of beef, a few spuds […]

Tags: babeque sauce, bat out of hell, leftovers, Meat loaf, roast beef, roastt pork, sunday lunch, and sunday roast.

Courses: Dinner, Lunch, Main Dish, Side order, and Supper.   Cuisines: British, French, Italian, and USA.

Prep time: 20 minutes  Cook time: 1 hour

Spaghetti Bolognese


This is one of those recipes which has evolved over the years, becoming equally British, with our […]

Tags: italian, italian recipes. tomato sauce, pasta dishes, spag bole, and spaghetti bolognese.

Courses: Dinner, Lunch, Main Dish, Side order, and Supper.   Cuisines: British and Italian.

Prep time: 20 minutes  Cook time: 45 minutes

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