Artichoke and spinach pasta
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 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 ...
When I make roasted Duck for Christmas or Chinese New Year there is always some leftover meat on the carcass - which I carefully remove, shred and chill or freeze ...
If you like fishcakes and Asian flavours, why don't you try this simple and tasty recipe? Also, if you have any leftover boiled potatoes, it's a nice way to use ...
This Aubergine and samosa bhaji (fritter) recipe uses leftover samosas with aubergine, which gives it a very distinctive taste. If there are some leftover samosas, you can refrigerate them and use ...
This aubergine and sardine spread is a Mediterranean-inspired paté that’s perfect for toast, crackers, or as a light lunch option. It’s rich in Omega-3 fatty acids, protein and calcium, making ...
If you like Guacamole, I hope you'll find this avocado cream with roasted tomatoes recipe an interesting variation on the theme. I normally make it when I have some leftover ...
This avocado hummus is a delicious, healthy and vegan fusion dish - guacamole meets hummus. It’s rich and creamy , ideal dip for parties or healthy snacking, nut it can ...
If you have some leftover baked potatoes – this bacon and egg loaded potato skins recipe will make a wonderful brunch the next day. If you don’t, just bake a ...
During the winter festivities most of us need to make party nibbles at some point, so it’s useful to know a few super easy yet yummy recipes. These bacon wrapped ...
When you have leftover grilled/roasted bell peppers you use these for many easy dishes, like this Bagel with avocado and grilled pepper. If you don’t have any, just use jarred ...
This bagel with egg, avocado and grilled pepper is ideal for a weekend breakfast or brunch. I made it with fried egg, but you can use scrambled or poached egg, ...
You can use stale croissants and brioche too to make bread and butter pudding. This Baileys croissant bread and butter pudding is so yummy, you can serve it on special ...
After the Christmas festivities, we often find ourselves with bits and pieces left over that are too good to waste. This baked croissants with chestnuts and cranberries pudding is a ...
You can make this baked potatoes with roasted cauliflower and chickpeas from scratch or with leftover baked potatoes. It’s healthy, yummy, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free and filling. Serve it with a ...
Baked potatoes are loved by most families. It’s so easy to make some yummy sauce or filling for them whilst they’re baking in the oven. This recipe is a good ...
I just love baked sweet potatoes - every time the oven is on I put a few on a tray and bake them for meals ahead. This baked sweet potatoes ...
This balsamic lentils with courgette and tomatoes brings Mediterranean flavors onto our table. You can serve it with gnocchi or rice for a vegan meal, or as a side dish ...
During the Summer, when I make pasta, I prefer using my own, home-made pasta sauce. Sometimes I don’t even whiz the tomatoes into a smooth sauce but use them after ...
Here is another super easy dish you can make if you have precooked pasta sauce. I used my spiced sweet potato and tomato sauce, which is enough for 2-3 meals. ...
When I have the oven on baking or roasting I always use the lower shelf for something else that can be used for other meals. I tend to bake a ...
I love gnocchi! I know it’s not too hard to make your own but I like to keep some emergency ready-to-cook portions in the pantry for super quick meals. I ...
This vegan roasted root vegetables soup is super easy to cook. As I mentioned before, when I make roast dinner or bake something I always use the other shelf for ...
Proper tadka dal (dhal or daal) is made with tempering. In this recipe I “temper” the cooked lentils with pre-roasted spiced tomatoes. The result is interesting version. My Tadka dal ...
These roasted pepper and fennel tarts are not only vegan but can be gluten-free too if you use appropriate puff pastry. I’ve made them with red bell pepper and fennel, ...
When you have leftover pulled or roast ham, besides sandwiches and wraps, you can make wonderful meals with it ( such pies, stews, soups, puff tarts, frittata etc). I particularly ...
When tomatoes are season (therefore cheap) I buy many kilos of them and make tomato sauce which I freeze for future meals. My favourite way of preparing the tomatoes is ...
My favourite poultry is duck and I particularly love duck legs. Duck is not cheap so I rarely buy it - so when I do I tend to make something ...
This is the best healthy vegan banana bread I’ve ever made! I came up with the recipe in order to use up some leftover ingredients in my pantry. It’s gluten-free, ...