Almond and lemon waffles
These zingy gluten-free almond and lemon waffles are perfect for spring-summer weekend breakfasts. I made them more healthy by using Stevia instead of sugar. If gluten is not an issue ...
These zingy gluten-free almond and lemon waffles are perfect for spring-summer weekend breakfasts. I made them more healthy by using Stevia instead of sugar. If gluten is not an issue ...
This Almond tiramisu is ready in just 10 minutes! It has no eggs yet it’s still super yummy! Perfect for New Year’s Eve, Valentine's Day and other anniversary celebrations.
Italian Amaretti biscuits can be happily blended with a traditional English trifle to make it a perfect treat or dessert for special occasions. This no-cook Amaretti and pomegranate trifle is very easy ...
I love baking these Amaretti cookies during festivities as they are not only yummy and deliciously fragrant, but super easy to make and very versatile to use - you can ...
In my pantry I always keep tins of beans and jars of anchovies (in oil) because sometime I just don’t have time to cook yet want to eat something healthy ...
This anchovy and spinach spaghetti is a classically simple Italian dish and it's really so easy to make! Ideal on busy days, served with a green salad. I use gluten-free ...
This Italian-style anchovy and sun blushed tomato omelette is ready in just 10 minutes, so it’s perfect for a quick breakfast or lazy brunch.
These anchovy, tomato and mozzarella crostini are classic Italian antipasti. They are perfect nibbles for parties or appetizers in a dinner menu - I even love them as afternoon snacks!
If you want a cake with the wow-factor for a special occasion (Valentine’s Day, Mother’s day etc) or a celebratory dinner-party, then do try this no-bake Aperol spritz cheesecake! The ...
This artichoke and spinach pasta is perfect when you’re too busy or lazy to cook a meal. The tomato sauce can be your own home-made, or shop-bought, ready-to-use version. I ...
This asparagus and anchovy frittata is a light, delicate dish, perfect for a special breakfast and brunch. I added some crumbled Gorgonzola cheese to it at the end, but you ...
This vegan asparagus and bean soup is delicious and delicate soup. It’s ideal as a starter in a dinner party menu, or for a special lunch served with toast or ...
This delicate asparagus and broccoli soup is perfect on cool spring or summer evenings. It’s vegan, healthy and super easy to make - ready in just 15 minutes. Serve with ...
This super easy yet healthy asparagus and courgette salad with feta is a lovely dish all year round. You can serve it as a main dish for a light lunch ...
This vegan asparagus and green pea soup is delicate, healthy and very easy to make. It’s ideal as a starter in a festive menu or at a dinner party. Serve ...
Paccheri a large tube-shaped pasta, usually served stuffed. This asparagus in paccheri with cheese is a delicate dish, perfect as a starter at a dinner party. It’s a quick and ...
Scallops are delicate and can be cooked really quickly – they only need a couple of minutes. So they are ideal for delicious appetizers or make a perfect starter in ...
My pre-barbecued or roasted garlic comes very handy when I need to create super quick dishes such as this pasta with courgette and roasted garlic. I made it with fresh ...
When I have the oven or BBQ going I always roast/grill some veggies for meals ahead. Grilled peppers, garlic, onion, aubergine, potatoes can be very useful to create quick and ...
I made these gluten- free almond and elderflower cupcakes for a garden party where some of guests had dairy and gluten allergy. I used Dove’s gluten-free flour mixture which I ...
This Beetroot salsa with capers is so easy to make and goes really well with grilled steak or fish. Alternatively, it can be used as topping on party nibbles and ...
This lemon and thyme baked chicken with carrots is perfect for family meals – both kids and adults seem to love them! I made it with baby carrots, but you ...
This rustic red pepper and tomato soup with spinach is perfect all year round to give you some vitamin boost. I normally make it thick first and freeze half it ...
This caramelised onion and Gorgonzola pasta can also be made with other blue cheeses e.g. Dolcelatte or Stilton. If you don’t have very good quality balsamic vinegar, then add some ...
On busy or lazy days I find myself making pasta dishes or omelettes because they can be ready within 15 minutes. This mozzarella and kale pasta is not only quick ...
When I was a kid I loved pasta with cheese such as Macaroni cheese, or just simple cottage cheese and sour cream with spaghetti. I now prefer more sophisticated cheeses, ...
Polenta is a wonderful ingredient for parties. Firstly, it’s gluten-free so it pleases those who are off gluten. More importantly, it can be made days ahead - and if you ...