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Twinned bread rolls

Twinned bread rolls: I took the short cut – using bread ready mix for both the brown and white parts (seeing that I don’t have to prove to anyone that I can make bread from scratch.) For 12 rolls I used 250gram of each and prepared as instructed on the packets.  While...

Salmon steak with chilli and peppers

As usual, I had to make do with what I had, so this is how I came up with a stunning salmon dish: Ingredients: 2 salmon steaks ½ an onion, chopped 1 garlic clove, chopped ½ a mild chilli, deseeded and chopped ½ – 1 bell pepper, chopped a large handful of baby...

Chicken with parsnips, rice and courgettes

Serves two. Ingredients: For chicken: 1 poussin or chicken portions of your choice for two juice of ½ lemon drizzle of olive oil 10ml of Nomu One-for-all Rub (or a mixture of salt, onion, black pepper, garlic, coriander, sugar, mustard, parsley, rosemary, thyme, cumin...

Dessert idea 1

Tired of the old fruit salad and cream? Scale down to an amuse bouche fruit salad of fruit you have available, cut up into tiny pieces – the odd exotic fruit does make a difference (physalis/Cape gooseberries), serve on a dinner plate with a dash of strawberry...

Beef stew with juniper berries

Beef stew with juniper berries, served with mashed potato, aubergine and asparagus I was inspired by a recipe in the Country Living magazine and have blessed my husband countless times with this lovely braised beef dish. Preparation: 10 minutes Cooking: 3-4 hours...