Spiced poached pears You could buy a tin of pears, but these are so much more delicious…. INGREDIENTS Serves 4 4 pears, peeled, halved & cored (any type as long as they are hard and not too ripe) 200g sugar 500ml water 1 cinnamon stick 3 star anise 3...
Roasted salmon with sweet potato & tomatoes This is one for having friends round for dinner. Make it in 20 minutes in ‘one pot.’ INGREDIENTS Serves 4 4 salmon or sea trout fillets 3 medium sized sweet potatoes peeled and cubed 200g cherry tomatoes on...
Perfect roast chicken The easiest most delicious meal with probably some left over or certainly a carcass with which to make delicious stock. Always voted one of a favourite meals! INGREDIENTS Serves 4-6 1 large chicken, preferably organic, free range or cornfed 75g...
Paella I don’t know why I had thought Paella was a fiddle to make and had never tried cooking it. I am totally converted. It is the best and most delicious way to feed a crowd. INGREDIENTS Serves 10 10 chicken thighs 20 jumbo prawns, fresh or frozen preferably...
Baked sea trout This method works with salmon or pretty much any fish. I love the combination of the meatiness of sea trout but a lighter flavour & texture than salmon. INGREDIENTS Serves 4 piece of sea trout approximately 500g 1 lemon sliced bunch of dill small...
