Pizza


I’ve come to the conclusion I hate Take-away or delivered Pizza’s. They are generally […]

Tags: authentic, Italian recipes, pizza, and rustic.

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

Prep time: 2 hours  Cook time: 10 mins

Pork belly in a garlic and chilli glaze


In theory a number of pork cuts could be used for this dish but the belly has just the right fat […]

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

Prep time: 2 hours  Cook time: 15 mins

Mexican rice


If you are going to cook Mexican then you might as well go the whole hog and make some authentic […]

Tags: burritos, chilli, chilli con carne, fajitas, guacamole, Mexican, and rice.

Courses: Dinner, Lunch, Side order, and Supper.   Cuisines: British and Mexican.

Prep time: 5 minutes  Cook time: 12 minutes

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

Spanish Omelette


There are 5 basic ingredients for this classic Spanish tapas dish, Potatoes, onions, olive oil, […]

Tags: al fresco, Omelette, spanish recipes, and tapas.

Courses: Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Main Dish, Side order, and Starters.   Cuisines: Spanish.

Prep time: 5 minutes  Cook time: 25 minutes

Cooked chicken with cous-cous


This is a great little salad you can knock together quickly with the leftovers of the Roast […]

Tags: chicken, cous cous, mozzarella, north african recipes, pomegranate, and pumpkin seeds.

Courses: Dinner, Lunch, Main Dish, Side order, Supper, and Tea.   Cuisines: African, British, and Mediterranean.

Prep time: 10 minutes  Cook time: 5 minutes

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

Re-fried beans


This is an essential recipe if you are cooking Mexican food. I have used pinto beans here, but […]

Tags: avocado, breakfast, burritos, fajitas, Mexican, mexican recipes, poached eggs, and tex mex.

Courses: Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, and Side order.   Cuisines: Mexican.

Prep time: 5 minutes  Cook time: 10 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

Hollandaise sauce


Sauces add so much to food, helping dress them up intensifying the flavours. This classic sauce is […]

Tags: Bernaise, eggs, Hollandaise, and Steak sauce.

Courses: Breakfast, Condiment, Lunch, and Starters.   Cuisines: British and French.

Prep time: 5 minutes  Cook time: 10 minutes

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