Classic Italian meatballs


I’ve dabbled with lots of meat ball recipes on my culinary journey. This one keeps it really […]

Tags: Italian recipes, meatballs, pasta, pasta dishes, and tomato sauce.

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

Prep time: 10 minutes  Cook time: 10

Bruschetta with roasted bell peppers and pesto


This is so refreshing to eat and takes little time to prepare. I’ve roasted a yellow bell […]

Tags: bruschetta, Fresh, Italian recipes, mediterreanean recipes, spanish recipes, toast, and tomatoes.

Courses: Breakfast, Lunch, Side order, and Starters.   Cuisines: British, Italian, and Spanish.

Prep time: 10 minutes  Cook time: 5 minutes

Sardines on toast with pesto & sun-dried tomatoes


This is a fusion of old school British (my Dad loved sardines on hot buttered toast) and my own […]

Tags: green pesto, pesto, Sardines, Sardines on toast, and sun dried tomatoes.

Courses: Breakfast, Lunch, Side order, Starters, Supper, and Tea.   Cuisines: British, Italian, and Mediterranean.

Prep time: 5 minutes  Cook time: 5 minutes

Chilli jam with a kiss of the orient


My mum used to stink our kitchen out making chutney. Perhaps it was the acidity in the malt Vinegar […]

Tags: chilli jam, Chutney, and condiment.

Courses: Condiment.   Cuisines: British and Chinese.

Prep time: 10 minutes  Cook time: 35 minutes

Vegetable Tagine


Tagine’s have too be the easiest thing in the world to cook as they do the job for you. All […]

Tags: cous cous, north african recipes, one pot, tagine recipes, turmeric, vegetables, and vegetarian recipes.

Courses: Dinner, Lunch, Main Dish, Side order, and Supper.   Cuisines: African, British, and Middle Eastern.

Prep time: 10 minutes  Cook time: 60 minutes

Vegan lunch spread


Had my nephews round for lunch to watch the football. Two of them are vegans so I conjured up what […]

Tags: beans, legumes, mixed bean salad, nuts, pearl barley, pulses, seeds, spelt, split peas, vegan, and vegetarian recipes.

Courses: Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Main Dish, Side order, and Supper.   Cuisines: African, British, Burmese, Canadian, French, Italian, Mexican, Middle Eastern, Spanish, and USA.

Prep time: 15 minutes  Cook time: 45 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

Fish curry Caribbean style


I was lucky to have visited Barbados a few years back and hanged out in Oistins a famous eating […]

Tags: barbados, caribbean, fish recipes, flying fish, jamaica, Jamaican, and oistins.

Courses: Dinner, Lunch, Main Dish, and Supper.   Cuisines: African, British, and Jamaican.

Prep time: 15 minutes  Cook time: 30 minutes

Pork meat balls


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

Lamb rogon josh


This is a very tasty tomato based curry with lots of aromatic spices and not to much heat. The […]

Tags: curry, indian recipes, lamb, rogon josh, and tomatoes.

Courses: Dinner, Lunch, Main Dish, and Supper.   Cuisines: British, Chinese, Indian, and Jamaican.

Prep time: 20 minutes  Cook time: 60 minutes

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