Chicken marinated in mustard, herbs and citrus then roasted on a bed of oranges, lemons and fennel. An easy and delicious one pan meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner or for entertaining! Is there anyone out there who doesn’t love one pan meals? Seriously? Okay, anyone out there with a personal chef…
meat poultry & game
Rosemary, Brussel Sprouts and Sausage Pizza
We’re going to keep things super simps today here. Why? It’s Friday! Yay!! We want pizza and we want it fast. In under 10 minutes we’re going to have yummy homemade pizza with the best (yes, I’m going to say it) topping ever – rosemary, brussel sprouts and pork and fennel sausage (don’t give me…
Rachel’s Tomato, Pork and Fennel Soup
This is seriously one of the yummiest soups ever and it’s all thanks to my darling friend Rachel. I really want to claim this as my own but to my detriment I am such a goody-good and too scared of being hammered for plagiarism plus I kinda like my friend, just a little, so I…
Weeknight Pork Ragu
It’s only Wednesday, only half way through the week and I’m pooped! Anyone else? Maybe it’s because it’s the middle of winter and the cold zaps all my energy or maybe it’s because of the crazy busy social weekend I just had. Either way all I want to do right now is curl up, on…
Sesame Chicken Bites with Sriracha Mayo
Do we love fried chicken or DO WE LOVE FRIED CHICKEN? Some friends and I were discussing this rather serious and deeply intellectual topic the other night and we came to the conclusion: YES! Vegetarians excluded, I don’t know one person who doesn’t like this ol’ fav (and if they don’t they’re just telling fibs,…
5 Spice Lettuce Cups
My darling, very gorgeous little lad Henry has kindly kept me up most of the night for the past couple of nights. The amount he is up during the night would have made me start to suspect he could be part vampire but his serious lack of sleep during the day has ruled that one…
10 Minute Tortilla Soup
What the heck is Tortilla Soup? Is it Nachos in a bowl? Do I grab a Quesadilla, throw it into a blender and voila I have Tortilla Soup? What an odd concept for a soup! Are you thinking what I’m thinking? Yup. The first time I encountered Tortilla Soup on a menu I thought it…
Best Ever Roast Chicken and Crispy Potatoes with Lemon Gremolata
What are your go to recipes? Roast chicken is definitely one of my top go to recipes and is constantly popping up in our house. It’s easy, it’s nutritious, it’s comforting and most people I’ve met love it. Add some roast tatties and you’ve a meal that can do you as a simple weeknight meal…
Sticky Soy Glazed Chicken Wings
My husband and I used to be a perfect match. I emphasis “used to”, things have sadly changed. When we first met whenever we had a roast chicken he would always want the dark meat and me the white. I would sit there with a little smirk on my face thinking I had definitely without…
Homemade Chicken and Leek Pie
What’s your favourite pie? Well if it’s Homemade Chicken and Leek Pie stick around folks because I have a recipe for the best ever Chicken and Leek Pie. It’s creamy. It’s tasty. It’s comforting. What’s more, it’s super easy, easy enough that you can even whip up a homemade pie on a weeknight. Okay, it…
Chicken and Jalapeno Quesadillas
Okay, I admit, these are not the most authentic Mexican quesadillas you’ll eat but I guarantee my Chicken and Jalapeño Quesadillas will be one of the most delicious! Crispy toasted quesadillas, creamy and gooey melted cheese centre with a little bit of zing from spicy jalapeños, cumin and coriander (cilantro). These are not entirely my…
Quick Beef Bolognese with Penne Pasta
Tomorrow is my four year wedding anniversary to my gorgeous husband. Four years married and 14 years since our first date, seems like such a long time! We decided on our first wedding anniversary that we wouldn’t buy gifts for one another, instead we would go out to dinner every year. Granted, my husband does…