A great any time soup. This is an easy one as you are very likely to have the bits and bobs in.

Really easy, quick to make and delicious! Best served with salad, pittas, minty yoghurt and a dash of spice.

This is so quick and easy and is a delicious alternative to a takeaway – actually probably quicker than making the phonecall and waiting for a delivery!

These can be dipped in any sort of sauce – a bit of a treat though.

This recipe is really simple, a delicious thick broth for any day of the week.

This is a really healthy, but delicious version of the sweet and sour sauce you get in a takeaway. I was surprised at how easy and tasty this is. It is my wife’s favourite from the local chinese restaurant, and […]

This is a really healthy, but delicious version of the sweet and sour sauce you get in a takeaway. I was surprised at how easy and tasty this is. It is my wife’s favourite from the local chinese restaurant, and […]

Happy pancake day! Traditional thin crepe like pancakes. Best served with sugar and lemon.

A great side dish.

Serve with plain rice and some steamed pak choi for a perfect meal

Great Indian sundry for curries and poppadoms, quick and easy to make.

First tasted this in Montréal many years ago. Not only is it delicious but its well known cure all powers are the reason why it is sometimes referred to as Jewish Penicillin.

This is very tasty variation on carbonara. Getting good Italian sausages is a must. These should be available in a good supermarket.

A great winter warmer

Classic Italian dish and a great way to serve Aubergines (eggplant). This can be served as a side dish or main.

A different version of something with which most people are familiar. Worth trying if you can get hold the ingerdients on line at a Mexican grocers. Best served with rice.

Big Tescos or Sainsbury’s sometimes have the less familiar ingredients or you can order on line from various online Mexican grocers. This is a perfect a side dish to any Mexican themed party night. I first tried […]

This is a great dish to make before Christmas Day if you have friends or family round but don’t want to eat something heavy before the big day. Then again its great to have any time of year. Best served with […]

tasty side dish suitable for dinner parties or just watching the footie or a movie. Best accompanied by pitta bread.