Category Archives: Dinner

Spicy Steak with Sweetcorn Mash

We’ve never had sweetcorn mash before but we are definitely going to be having it again in the very near future.  It was absolutely delicious.  Sweetcorn kernels always seemed a bit bland to me but with the spring onions and … Continue reading

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Sweet Potato / Chickpea Buddha Bowl

I think I’m in love …………………………. My friends laugh at me as I enthuse about food so much, but I cannot say enough about my enjoyment and excitement at finding recipes for Buddha Bowls. Nothing religious or political about them, … Continue reading

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Moroccan-Spiced Fruity Pork

I discovered this recipe in a Sainsburys Magazine and it has been sitting in my ‘recipe’ drawer for a number of weeks.    Now, I wonder why I didn’t make it sooner as the flavour of this casserole is wonderful – … Continue reading

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Stuffed Mushrooms #1

What I love about this recipe is that the stuffing can be made up in advance, making these tasty little numbers very easy to put together when you are ready to cook them. They are ideal as a light lunch … Continue reading

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Spicy Thai Chicken Zoodle Salad

I love recipes which use up the leftover chicken from a roast and quantities don’t really matter too much with this recipe.  I ordered my sriracha online then found that it is sold by a local greengrocer/sell everything store so … Continue reading

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Cauliflower Steaks

Never again will I think of cauliflower as that boring off-white vegetable often accompanied by a white sauce.   Not that I didn’t enjoy it as such, but over the past months I have come to realize what a versatile vegetable … Continue reading

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Slow Cooker Chicken

The only thing fiddly about this dish, was skinning the chicken and to be honest that only took a few minutes.  Next time, however, I will get my butcher to do it for me as it only takes him seconds! … Continue reading

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Homemade Meatloaf

It has been years and years since I last made a meatloaf but this recipe caught my eye and it was well-worth making especially as it is gluten-free and the grated carrots and onion give it a nutritional boost.  It … Continue reading

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Oven-baked Falafel

These Middle Eastern falafel balls are such a versatile food that you will usually find a large bag of them in my freezer.  The beauty of them is that the recipe can be slightly adjusted each time using different herbs … Continue reading

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Hawaiian Turkey Burgers with Mango Salsa

My mouth was watering as soon as I saw this recipe and I knew I had to make it as soon as possible, and I wasn’t wrong as it tasted absolutely delectable. My turkey burgers were a little difficult to … Continue reading

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