Fruit Loaf (My Scottish Gran’s Recipe)

Fruity, moist and excellent slathered in a thick later of salty butter, this Fruit Loaf recipe will keep you coming back for more! If you’ve visited here in search of Tea Loaf, then I’ll direct you back towards Google, ’cause this isn’t a Tea Loaf. It’s very similar, I grant you, but I don’t use […]

Dauphinoise Potatoes with Cheese

These Dauphinoise Potatoes with Cheese are utterly perfect; thinly sliced layered potatoes and meltingly decadent cheese topped with a crispy, chewy, buttery topping. Don’t skip the butter! As it helps to give it that gorgeous, crispy coating you can see on the top! Ingredients for Dauphinoise Potatoes with Cheese Potatoes: I’ve used every and any […]

Smoked Trout Pâté

This smoky, creamy and light Smoked Trout Pâté is the perfect appetizer, Christmas starter or lunchtime snack option. It’s super easy and quick to prepare and can be made in advance. This saves you time and effort when it matters – enjoying time with friends and family! And what’s even better is that I use […]

Beef Dripping Roast Potatoes in Air Fryer

I use this method for Beef Dripping Roast Potatoes in the Air Fryer time and time again. It’s easy and foolproof; resulting in perfectly fluffy roast potatoes with a crispy outer crunch every single time. . Perfect for saving oven space at Christmas time or Sunday Roast Dinner. We boil the potatoes first as you want […]

Lobster Canapé with Apple and Crème Fraiche

If you’re looking for a show-stopping Christmas canapé or a fresh, zesty and light lunch crostini – then look no further than my Lobster Canapé with Apple and Crème Fraiche. Every single element of this lobster canapé marries together to create the perfectly balanced mouthful of food. And that’s exactly what I think a canapé […]

Prawn Cocktail Salad (Marie Rose Sauce Recipe)

I would have a prawn cocktail salad for starter, main and dessert if I could! It’s a classic option for a reason; the perfect sharer for Christmas starter or a solo lunch if you’re feeling particularly hungry! I always say that I’m an 80’s baby as I am a fiend for a prawn cocktail salad. […]

Passionfruit Cheesecake with Lime

This zesty and fresh Passionfruit with Lime Cheesecake challenges the status quo of desserts needing to be overly sweet to satisfy. The perfectly proportioned biscuit to cheesecake topping ratio ensures a balanced texture sensation with every mouthful.  You can probably tell from my website, but I am definitely more of a savoury girl (versus sweet). […]

Honey Roast Carrots and Parsnips

The sweet, sticky honey and orange glaze on these Honey Roast Carrots and Parsnips make them extra tasty! The perfect side dish for either Christmas Day, Sunday Roast Dinner or a weekly family meal! I made these for Christmas a few years ago and they are a firm favourite now! No longer solely reserved for […]

Honey and Mustard Sausages (Pigs in Blankets)

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Level up your Christmas pigs in blankets by coating them in a sticky honey and mustard glaze to make Honey and Mustard Sausages. The crispy, smokey, salty bacon wrapping is the final piece of the puzzle in this mouthful of deliciousness! This will be one of the simplest recipes you’ll read today. And although it […]

Oven Roasted Cauliflower Cheese

This super simple oven roasted cauliflower cheese will transform your Christmas Dinner or Sunday Roast. With a subtle hint of nutmeg and cloves, this essential Sunday Roast Side Dish will keep you coming back for more! If you’re looking for other side dishes, why not try my Honey Orange Roast Carrots & Parsnips? The Biggest […]

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