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Risotto Caprese with Tomato, Mozarella and Basil (Gennaro Contaldo)

Risotto Caprese with Tomato, Mozarella and Basil (Gennaro Contaldo)

Ever since my trip to the Po Valley with Riso Gallo to understand more about how rice and other grains are…

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Polish Meatballs with Mushroom Sauce

Polish Meatballs with Mushroom Sauce

This is one of my favourite recipes from my cookbook Wild Honey and Rye for Polish Meatballs in a Mushroom…

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3 Grain Risotto with Chicken and Dill

3 Grain Risotto with Chicken and Dill

I travelled as part of a press trip to Milan in Italy to visit Gallo, the Italian family business, established…

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Pumpkin (or Butternut) Soup with Kefir and Poppy Seeds

Pumpkin (or Butternut) Soup with Kefir and Poppy Seeds

You can make this soup with fresh pumpkin, or butternut squash. Kefir is a gut-friendly dairy produce, but you can…

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Carrot Gingerbread Cake

Carrot Gingerbread Cake

This recipe is taken from Veggie Desserts + Cakes – Carrot Cake and Beyond by Kate Kackworthy, with permission from Pavilion…

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Warm New Potato, Asparagus and Halloumi Salad

Warm New Potato, Asparagus and Halloumi Salad

The asparagus season runs from April to June here in the UK. You can also use courgettes in place of…

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Easy Chocolate Trifle

Easy Chocolate Trifle

The chocolate trifle is an absolute joy of a recipe. You can use almost any chocolate cake as a base…

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Sausages Baked with Squash [One Pan]

Sausages Baked with Squash [One Pan]

In partnership with Iceland #ad If you regularly cook for your family, you’ll probably find, as I do, that some…

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Coconut, Pistachio and Goji Berry Granola Bars

Coconut, Pistachio and Goji Berry Granola Bars

You can read my full review of Packed, by Becky Alexander and Michelle Lake, published by Nourish Books here. Today,…

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Lamb Steaks Wild Mushroom Sauce and Dill Mash

Lamb Steaks Wild Mushroom Sauce and Dill Mash

A comforting recipe for Eat Welsh Lamb and Welsh Beef A creamy and comforting recipe using Welsh lamb steaks.  You…

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Quick-Fix Dark Chocolate Pudding (Individual)

Quick-Fix Dark Chocolate Pudding (Individual)

Chocolate week or not, sometimes, you need an immediate chocolate fix. This one works! I used lime and chilli chocolate…

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Seattle-Style Cream Cheese Hot Dogs with a Quick Pickled Cabbage Salad

Seattle-Style Cream Cheese Hot Dogs with a Quick Pickled Cabbage Salad

It’s been a few years since my last visit to Seattle, where my sister lives, which means too long since…

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Pizza Pasta Soup

Pizza Pasta Soup

Think of this as a hearty soup, suitable for stretching a little leftover bolognese. You could also use a jar…

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