Lunches, Soups and Sides

Pea and Ham Soup

This is the simplest, tastiest soup you will ever learn to make! If you're new to soup making, start here. Five ingredients, no chopping!

Beetroot & Carrot Tarte Tatin

This is a savoury twist on a French classic desert. The tender, sweet beetroot and carrot compliment the flaky pastry perfectly.

Potato Salad

Potato salad is the perfect side dish for a bbq or summer buffet. Quick to make and can be prepared the day before.

Tin Bread Loaf

There's nothing like making your own bread. The smell that fills the house, the taste of that soft crumb, just delicious!

Scotch Broth

Scotch Broth Soup. A hearty, wholesome and traditional Scottish soup. Perfect on a cold winters day but equally good at any time of year!

Pasta Sauce

Packed full of vegetables and with no added sugar this is one of the best tomato based pasta sauce recipes there is.

Potato Scones

A traditional part of any cooked Scottish breakfast or breakfast roll, potato scones are like a lovely soft potato pancake.

Barcelona Club Sandwich

The ultimate club sandwich! Two types of cold deli meat with hot chicken, bacon and a runny yoked egg. Awesome!

Butternut Squash - Roasted and Stuffed

The natural sweetness and flavour of roasted squash really is delicious.

Eggs! Delicious and so Nutritious

Eggs feature in so many recipes, sometimes the simplest are the best though. Scrambled, poached or this chookied egg piece recipe.

Perfect Fluffy Rice and Egg Fried Rice

Perfect fluffy rice every time, this method is foolproof. I've been cooking rice this way for 20 years and its never let me down.

Barbecue Sauce

This BBQ sauce recipe is soo good, easy and versatile once you've made it once you'll never go back to shop bought.

Three Bean Chilli

This chilli is simple, adaptable and delicious. Easy, quick to make with ingredients you can find in your store cupboard. Low calorie too.

Buttery Mashed Swede (Neep!)

Swede, Neep or Rutabaga! Whatever you call it this mashed version is is delicious and easy to make.

Banana Chocolate Pancakes (with Warm Blueberry Topping)

These are my 5 ingredient banana chocolate pancakes! No added sugar required as these are just the right amount of sweet with the banana...